The Intersect Group

SQL Database Administrator

Req number:

R6146

Employment type:

Full time

Worksite flexibility:

Onsite

Who we are

CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary

The SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for providing reliable, cost-effective, & secure enterprise-wide support for business-critical production & non-production databases for client application.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled SQL Database Administrator to join our IT team. This position will be full-time, on-site, and is a long-term contract position.

What You'll Do:

• Administer SQL Server 2016 or later, including installation, upgrades, and applying service packs

• Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as index rebuilding, statistics updates, and consistency checks

• Monitor error logs and event logs for database errors

• Manage SQL Server security, including user roles, authentication methods, and auditing

• Implement encryption for data at rest, transit, and backup

• Plan storage capacity, manage disk space, and optimize database objects

• Utilize SQL Server tools like Profiler, Index Tuning Advisor, and Extended Events

• Establish standards and schedules for database backups

• Develop and test recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO

• Create and test Disaster Recovery plans

• Implement SQL Server High Availability methods such as Mirroring and Always On

• Build and maintain Windows Servers, configure server roles, and manage endpoint protection

• Utilize PowerShell for administrative tasks and maintain Windows Failover Clusters

What You'll Need

Required:

• 6 years in SQL Database Administration with SQL Server 2016 or later

• 4 years in Windows Server Administration, including server configuration, maintenance, and security

• Relevant certifications in SQL Database and Windows Server Administration

• Ability to provide 24-hour support as required

• Familiarity with industry security standards such as PUB1075, FIPS, and handling PII

• Knowledge of cloud computing, including storage, backup, and restore mechanisms

• Experience in firewall administration and maintenance

• Understanding of Active Directory, including GPO, FQDN, DNS, and SPN

Desired:

• Experience with FAST GenTax/DS-VS architecture and application maintenance

Physical Demands

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards

• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

The pay range for this position is $55 - $62 per hour (USD). Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave as provided by applicable law.

Reasonable accommodation statement

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected] or (888) 824 – 8111.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role receive paid time off and may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.