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SQL Database Administrator

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$47 - $67/hr

Remote Role Summary: We are seeking a highly capable SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to provide hands-on support for a complex, enterprise SQL Server environment during a temporary engagement. This ...

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SQL Database Administrator

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$47 - $67/hr

Remote Role Summary: We are seeking a highly capable SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to provide hands-on support for a complex, enterprise SQL Server environment during a temporary engagement. This ...

Detroit IT

Apple Support Specialist

Troy, MI · Remote

We provide Exchange server support, Office 365 migrations, ongoing remote support, a fully staffed Helpdesk, managed IT services, and consulting that help keep your business running efficiently. Job ...

Canopy

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$126K - $180K/yr

Proficiency in Unix-based environments (Linux, macOS) including working with remote servers and services, virtual computers and clusters. * Proficiency in signal processing techniques such as time ...

Aunalytics

Field Technician L2

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$18.25 - $25/hr

Windows Server, and windows networking technologies. * Support services for virtualization technologies: VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft. * Remote access solution support: VPN, connectivity support for ...

Nityo Infotech

Network Cloud Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

This is remote position. Below is the detailed . If interested & want to discuss more about the ... servers, identity federation (Active Directory integration) via SAML 2.0, OAuth, etc. Good ...

Nityo Infotech

Network Cloud Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

This is remote position. Below is the detailed If interested & want to discuss more about the role ... servers, identity federation (Active Directory integration) via SAML 2.0, OAuth, etc. • Good ...

ABC Legal Services

$15/hr

... our server's hands. "Bigger picture" communications involve contacting courts for general updates and statuses as courts operations. This position is remote but located in Kentucky. Key ...

Thrive

Systems Engineer

Holland, MI · On-site +1

$45K - $55K/yr

Position Overview This role provides first-contact remote technical support for network, server, and end-user systems. As the first point of contact for clients, you will be responsible for ...

ALTEN Technology USA

Senior Apriso Developer

Troy, MI · Remote

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Ability to work independently in a remote environment Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop ... C#, .NET, SQL Server, T-SQL, XML, JavaScript, REST APIs, SOAP, SAP, Oracle. Preferred ...

Nexcess

Network Operations Administrator

Lansing, MI · On-site +1

$25 - $30/hr

Remote | Onsite available in Lansing, MI Employment type: Permanent, Full-time Pay Range: $25 - $30 ... Troubleshoot basic network and server-related issues and escalate as appropriate * Document ...

Troutman Pepper

Senior Data Engineer

Detroit, MI · Remote

$104K - $142K/yr

Utilize SSIS, SSRS, and SSMS for ETL, reporting, and analysis of data. * Retrieve data from cloud ... Prior law firm or professional services experience beneficial. #LI-Remote The Firm will comply with ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Server, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Server, you need experience in food and beverage service, a solid understanding of menu items, and often prior work in hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, online ordering platforms, and digital communication tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities help create a positive guest experience from a distance. These skills ensure efficient, accurate service and customer satisfaction in a virtual dining environment.

How does working as a remote server differ from an on-site server in terms of communication and team collaboration?

As a remote server, communication with the team and management often relies on digital tools such as chat platforms, scheduling apps, and video calls, rather than face-to-face interactions. You'll need to be proactive in checking updates, responding to messages promptly, and clarifying any questions about orders or customer requests. Collaboration may involve coordinating with kitchen staff or other servers virtually, so strong organizational and communication skills are essential. While remote servers may have more flexibility, staying connected and engaged with the team is crucial to ensure smooth operations and high-quality service.

What are remote servers?

Remote servers are computers or systems located in a different physical location from the user, which can be accessed and managed over a network, typically the internet. They are used to store, process, and manage data or applications without the need for local hardware. Businesses and individuals use remote servers for web hosting, data backup, cloud computing, and remote desktop access, enabling flexibility and scalability. Access to remote servers is usually secured through authentication methods to protect sensitive information.

What is the difference between Remote Server vs Remote Web Developer?

AspectRemote ServerRemote Web Developer
Required CredentialsServer administration certifications, Linux/Unix knowledgeWeb development certifications, HTML, CSS, JavaScript skills
Work EnvironmentServer management, backend systems, command-line interfacesFrontend and backend coding, design, user interface
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, hosting providers, data centersTech firms, digital agencies, startups
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on server setup, maintenance, and securityFocus on website development, user experience, and design

Remote Server roles primarily involve managing and maintaining servers, requiring technical certifications and server environment expertise. Remote Web Developers focus on creating and coding websites, emphasizing programming skills and design. While both roles are remote and tech-focused, they serve different functions within the IT industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Server job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.
SQL Database Administrator

SQL Database Administrator

CFS

Grand Rapids, MI • Remote

$47 - $67/hr

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Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position: SQL Database Administrator
Job Type: 6-month Contract
Compensation: $47.00 - 67.00 per hour, W-2
Location: Remote

Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly capable SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to provide hands-on support for a complex, enterprise SQL Server environment during a temporary engagement. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining high availability, supporting infrastructure and application initiatives, and ensuring optimal database performance across both on-premises and cloud-based systems. This is a fully remote contract position supporting a technically strong team, where the DBA will serve as the primary database expert and partner closely with application teams and leadership.


Responsibilities of the Database Administrator:

  • Maintain high-availability SQL Server environments, ensuring uptime, reliability, and stability
  • Perform database administration tasks including patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
  • Manage and support AlwaysOn Availability Groups, failover configurations, and database replication
  • Lead and contribute to SQL Server projects, such as:
    • Standing up new SQL Server instances (e.g., SQL Server 2025 Enterprise)
    • Migrating legacy SQL Server environments to modern platforms
    • Supporting cloud migration initiatives (e.g., document management systems)
  • Collaborate with systems analysts and development teams on data operations (scripting, inserts/updates, data movement)
  • Evaluate current environments and provide recommendations for optimization and best practices
  • Support environments spanning on-prem, SaaS, and virtualized infrastructure (VMware, with movement toward Hyper-V)
  • Work with advanced data structures including data warehouses, replicas, tabular models, and cubes

Preferred Experience of the Database Administrator:

  • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server in enterprise environments

  • Proven expertise in:
    • Performance tuning and monitoring
    • Backup/recovery and disaster recovery planning
    • SQL Server architecture and high availability design
    • Replication and database scalability
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • AlwaysOn Availability Groups and failover clustering
    • Database scripting and querying (T-SQL)
    • Reporting tools such as SSRS and Power BI
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams
  • Strong communication skills, particularly in remote environments
  • Experience supporting both legacy systems and modernized SQL environments
  • Comfortable working independently as the sole DBA on a team


Bonus Experience of the Database Administrator:

    • Experience within a law firm or legal technology environment

    • Familiarity with legal/financial systems such as Elite 3E or Aderant
    • Exposure to enterprise platforms including, iManage, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, FoundationIP, Box file transfer systems
    • Experience supporting cloud migrations and hybrid environments from a data perspective

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