We’re seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator for a contract opportunity supporting a confidential client in North Scottsdale, AZ. This role focuses on hands-on enterprise database administration, production support, performance tuning, and database availability.
What’s the job?
- Administer and maintain enterprise Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Investigate and resolve production database issues affecting performance, availability, and reliability
- Perform database upgrades, patching, and migration activities
- Support high availability, disaster recovery, replication, and backup and recovery processes
- Monitor database health, resource utilization, and capacity
- Develop and maintain T-SQL and PowerShell scripts to support database operations and automation
What’s needed?
- Strong hands-on SQL Server administration experience in enterprise production environments
- Experience resolving complex database incidents and performance issues
- Experience with database upgrades, patching, migrations, backups, recovery, and high availability/disaster recovery
- Working experience with T-SQL and automation scripting
- Ability to independently troubleshoot issues and perform day-to-day database administration
- Currently located in the Phoenix metro area and able to consistently work onsite in North Scottsdale Tuesday through Thursday
- Always On Availability Groups and SQL Server replication experience preferred
- PowerShell automation experience preferred
- Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VMs preferred
- Database monitoring and capacity planning experience preferred
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Key Details
- Compensation: $50–$70/hour
- Location: North Scottsdale, AZ
- Work Model: Onsite Tuesday–Thursday (three days per week)
- Benefits: Consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- Employment Type: Contract (three months)
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