AdaptiveVets Solutions, Inc.

One of our premier clients is looking for a Database Administrator in Trenton, NJ (Hybrid) for a contract position. If interested, please submit your resume ASAP indicating (1) current location (2) desired hourly rate, W2 or 1099? (3) Your email address.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assist with the assessment and documentation of existing SQL Server environments.

· Support database migration efforts including backup/restore, scripting, data transfers, and validation.

· Perform routine health checks and troubleshooting during and after migrations.

· Collaborate with senior DBAs, infrastructure, and application teams.

· Execute test migrations and contribute to performance tuning and optimization.

· Ensure data integrity, security, and minimal application impact throughout the process

· Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and security compliance throughout the migration process.

· Maintain documentation and support incident resolution post-migration.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

· Hands-on experience in SQL Server administration and support (versions 2012 through latest)

· Familiarity with SQL Server migration processes and tools (e.g., Data Migration Assistant, backup/restore, always on, or log shipping).

· Proficiency in T-SQL and scripting for automation

· Working knowledge of SQL Server features like jobs, indexes, users/roles, and performance plans.

· Experience supporting on-premises and/or hybrid environments

· Strong understanding of SQL Server tools: SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, and SQL Profiler.

· Hands-on experience with database migration tools and techniques (e.g., Data Migration Assistant, Backup/Restore, Log Shipping, Always On, etc.)

· Experience with cloud-based migration (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server)

· Troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour

Work Location: In person