Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance o Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity o ...
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance o Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity o ...
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity ...
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$60/hr
... database maintenance (reorgs, statistics, ensuring database is running optimally) in a server environment with Sybase and SQL Server databases. * 84 months experience documenting system ...
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Albany, NY · On-site
$60/hr
... database maintenance (reorgs, statistics, ensuring database is running optimally) in a server environment with Sybase and SQL Server databases. * 84 months experience documenting system ...
$48 - $60/hr
Day to day database maintenance tasks (monitoring, backups, space management, resource utilization etc.) Responsible for performing object migration between database instances, (e.g., development ...
$48 - $60/hr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance o Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity o ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
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Albany, NY · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
... database maintenance activities such as runstats, reorg, snapshots, prun logs etc. • Knowledge of bash/shell scripting and cron scheduling. • Basic knowledge of ETL and associated processes.
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$49.75 - $62/hr
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Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$49.75 - $62/hr
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$125K - $170K/yr
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$125K - $170K/yr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs Performing routine database maintenance o Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity o ...
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$65 - $66/hr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$65 - $66/hr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
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Little Rock, AR · On-site
$48 - $60/hr
Performing routine database maintenance * Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity * Rebuilding indexes * Updating statistics * Consistency checks * Monitoring ...
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$50 - $55/hr
Install and maintain database management software, patches, and service packs for development and test environments. * Monitor and support clustered database environments, replication, and backup ...
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Lansing, MI · On-site
$50 - $55/hr
Install and maintain database management software, patches, and service packs for development and test environments. * Monitor and support clustered database environments, replication, and backup ...
... database maintenance (reorgs, statistics, ensuring database is running optimally) in a server environment with Sybase and SQL Server databases. • 84 months experience documenting system ...
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Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
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Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$52.25 - $72/hr
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Washington, DC · On-site
$120K - $163K/yr
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To thrive in Database Maintenance, you need strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS), data backup and recovery, and an understanding of database security, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure databases remain secure, efficient, and accessible to support organizational operations and decision-making.
A Database Maintenance job involves managing and optimizing databases to ensure they run efficiently and securely. Responsibilities typically include updating records, performing regular backups, troubleshooting errors, and improving database performance. Professionals in this role may also monitor system health, apply security patches, and ensure data integrity. The goal is to prevent data loss, improve access speed, and maintain overall system reliability.
A Database Maintenance professional typically spends their day monitoring database performance, performing routine backups, and implementing updates or patches to ensure data security and system reliability. They may also troubleshoot errors, optimize queries, and coordinate with IT teams to resolve data-related issues. In addition, they are responsible for maintaining documentation of database configurations and procedures, helping ensure smooth transitions during team changes or audits. This role often requires balancing proactive maintenance with quick response to urgent issues, making adaptability and problem-solving essential skills.
$48 - $60/hr
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Re-posted 29 days ago
Job ID: (761946)
Sr. SQL DBA
Location: Little Rock, AR
Duration: 12+ Months
Client: DFA
-ON-SITE ONLY
-Expert Level SQL Database Administrator
-Position is available for extensions.
MINIMUM: 7 Years Experience SQL Server 2016 (or later versions) database administration:
Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs
Performing routine database maintenance
o Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity
o Rebuilding indexes
o Updating statistics
o Consistency checks
o Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors
SQL Server native tools and services
o SQL Server Profiler
o Index Tuning Advisor
o SQL Server Configuration Manager
o Extended Events
o Performance Monitor
o Dynamic Management View
o SQL Server Broker Service
o Linked Servers
o MSDTC
o SQL Server System Databases
o Database Mail
o SQL Server Health Checks and Policies
Managing SQL Server security and auditing
o User security
o Database roles
o Authentication methods
o SQL Server and database auditing
o Encryption at rest, transit, and backup
Capacity Planning for storage and database objects
o Maintaining and managing SQL Server disk space to ensure storage is properly utilized
o Index and statistics usage
o Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFSC)
Database backup and recovery
o Establishing standards and schedules for database backups
o Developing recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO
o Restoring databases with point in time recovery
Creating and testing Disaster Recovery plans
Proficient in TSQL coding, tuning, and ETL methodologies
SQL Server High Availability Methods
o Mirroring
o Always On
Required: 5 Years Windows Server Administration experience:
Building and maintaining Windows Host and Guest Servers
Installing and managing end point protection
Nessus configuration and vulnerability scans
Application Server, Web Server, File Server, and FTP Server configuration and maintenance
Utilizing PowerShell for administration tasks
Windows Failover Cluster configuration and maintenance
Windows Server Roles and Features
.NET Framework Components
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
Experience with FAST GenTax/DS-VS architecture and application maintenance
Familiarity with industry security standards (PUB1075, FIPS, and PII)
Cloud computing knowledge
F5 administration
Firewall administration and maintenance
SAN, RAID Controller, and other storage device maintenance knowledge
Active Directory knowledge (GPO, FQDN, DNS Server, SPN)
Email, SMTP, and Proxy Server troubleshooting
Web Services development and support
Availability to provide 24 hour support
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
