SQL DBA - Highbrow LLC : Job Details

Job ID: 2024-13152

Job Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ or Alpharetta, GA (100% Onsite)

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# Positions: 2

Employment Type: W2

Duration:Long Term

# of Layers:0

Work Eligibility:All Work Authorizations are permitted – No OPTs, No H-1s

Key Technology:SQL 2012 +, SQL Server

• Design and support large database migration strategy.
• Document standard operational procedures
• Be self-motivated and able to think “outside the box”
• Strong desire to learn and grow
• Manage and prioritize multiple incidents with potentially competing priorities
• Deal with clients, vendors, engineers, and managers at various levels

• Overall experience: 10+ years. This is a senior role.
• SQL Server DBA Experience: 3+ years working as a SQL Server DBA in an enterprise environment, with hands-on experience across versions 2012–2022.
• Database Design & Implementation: Expertise in server partition design, SQL Server HA/DR solutions (Always On, replication, mirroring, log shipping), and large database migration strategies.
• SQL Server Upgrades & Backup: Experience with SQL in-place upgrades on both VM and physical servers, as well as managing backup processes and procedures.
• Capacity Planning & Performance: Knowledge of database capacity planning and optimization.
• Communication & Documentation: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to document standard operational procedures and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem Solving & Collaboration: Ability to manage multiple priorities and incidents, work autonomously, and collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams to solve problems.
• Mentorship & Teamwork: Experience working with global teams, coaching, and mentoring colleagues as needed.
• Self-Motivated & Growth-Oriented: Proactive, “out-of-the-box” thinker with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally.

• Knowledge and experience on SQL Server service broker troubleshooting
• Knowledge and experience with database management and monitoring tools
• Other Database Platform (Oracle, DB2, etc.) skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or information technology or equivalent work experience