[Remote] SQL Database Administrator

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kavaliro is seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join their team. This role is responsible for the performance, integrity, security, and availability of enterprise database systems across both on-premises and cloud environments.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain SQL Server databases in high-availability environmentsPerform advanced database performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategiesMonitor database performance and system health using Datadog and other toolsManage and support cloud-based database solutions in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS)Configure and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutionsTroubleshoot database issues, including performance bottlenecks, deadlocks, and outagesImplement and maintain database security, access controls, and compliance standardsSupport database migrations, upgrades, and cloud transformationsCollaborate with developers and infrastructure teams to optimize application performanceAutomate routine DBA tasks using scripting (PowerShell, T-SQL, etc.)Provide on-call support as needed for production environmentsSkills7+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environmentsStrong expertise in SQL Server performance tuning and optimizationHands-on experience with Azure SQL, Azure Managed Instances, or AWS RDS/EC2Experience with monitoring tools, specifically DatadogDeep understanding of database architecture, indexing, execution plans, and query performanceExperience with High Availability/Disaster Recovery (HA/DR) solutions (Always On, clustering, replication)Proficiency in T-SQL scripting and performance troubleshootingExperience managing large-scale, mission-critical databasesExperience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelinesKnowledge of other database platforms (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, ARM templates, etc.)Certifications in Azure, AWS, or SQL ServerExperience in hybrid cloud environmentsBenefitsRemoteCompany OverviewKavaliro is a staffing and recruiting company that offers IT, management, and administrative staffing services. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://kavaliro.com.Company H1B SponsorshipKavaliro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.