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Infrastructure Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

SQL Server installation/Upgrades Database Structure, Clusters * AZURE Gov Cloud * Exchange Servers - Local * Active Directory Patching/Test/Dev/Prod * VDI Paired Images Patching * MS Windows Server ...

The ideal candidate will have 3 to 4 years of experience in network cabling, RACK setup in data centers, and installing servers. Proficiency in Linux is essential for this role, with additional ...

Key Responsibilities Manage lab infrastructure, test beds, system builds, and hardware installations Rack, stack, configure, and troubleshoot servers, storage, switches, and telecom equipment Perform ...

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... server installation into the server racks and removal from server racks. • Perform server hard drive replacements. • Provide Active Directory support for user permissions. • Complete server ...

IT Specialist

Pearl City, HI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Installs and maintains local area network hardware and software including servers, peripherals, network nodes, terminals, and wiring. * Evaluates local area network hardware and software requirements ...

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How much do server installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for server installation in the United States is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Server Installation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Server Installation, you need a solid understanding of networking, hardware components, and operating system deployment, often demonstrated through relevant IT certifications or technical diplomas. Familiarity with tools like server imaging software, rack-mounting equipment, and system monitoring utilities such as Windows Server or Linux environments is crucial. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will help you excel in fast-paced, team-oriented settings. These abilities ensure efficient, secure, and reliable installation of server infrastructure, minimizing downtime and supporting organizational operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals in Server Installation roles?

Professionals in Server Installation often face challenges such as coordinating installations within tight timeframes, troubleshooting unexpected hardware or software issues, and ensuring all systems are properly configured for security and network compatibility. They may also need to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies and work non-standard hours to accommodate system upgrades or minimize business disruption. The job often involves collaborating closely with IT support, network engineers, and project managers to meet organizational needs while maintaining high uptime and reliability. Overcoming these challenges builds valuable technical expertise and can open up advancement opportunities into network administration, systems engineering, or IT project management roles.

What is a Server Installation job?

A Server Installation job involves setting up, configuring, and deploying server hardware and software to support an organization's IT infrastructure. This includes installing operating systems, configuring network settings, ensuring security protocols, and optimizing performance. IT professionals in this role also handle troubleshooting, maintenance, and integration with existing systems. Proper server installation ensures reliable access to applications, data storage, and network resources for users.

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Infographic showing various Server Installation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,808 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
SQL Server Database Administrator Migration to SQL Server 2022 AWS Environment

SQL Server Database Administrator Migration to SQL Server 2022 AWS Environment

Accord Technologies Inc.

Piscataway, NJ • On-site

$55 - $65/hr

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Job description

Job Title: SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) – Migration to SQL Server 2022 (AWS Environment)
Location: Piscataway, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months

Job Type: W2 conttract

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SQL Server DBA to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in managing SQL Server environments across multiple versions and a proven track record of successful migrations to SQL Server 2022. You will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and migrating our SQL databases to ensure high availability, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support SQL Server environments across various versions.
  • Lead and execute database migration projects, including assessments, planning, testing, and implementation of migrations to SQL Server 2022.
  • Ensure database performance, stability, and security.
  • Develop and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Monitor SQL Server performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
  • Automate routine tasks using scripts and tools.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune SQL Server performance in an AWS environment.
  • Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, AWS CLI) for deployment, backup, maintenance, and monitoring processes.
  • Ensure security best practices for database access, data encryption, and compliance in AWS.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database queries and schema design.
  • Maintain documentation of database configurations, policies, and procedures.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and SQL Server feature set enhancements.
  • Stay abreast of new features in SQL Server 2022 and AWS cloud services.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience with SQL Server versions (2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022).
  • Proven experience leading or executing database migrations to SQL Server 2022.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server installation, configuration, and management.
  • Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Familiarity with SQL Server clustering, Always On Availability Groups, and replication.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL, PowerShell scripting, and automation.
  • Strong understanding of AWS services related to SQL Server hosting (RDS, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, IAM).
  • In-depth knowledge of SQL Server high-availability, disaster recovery solutions, and performance tuning.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL,) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA, MCSE) are preferred.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with SQL Server Containerization and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with data security standards and compliance.
  • Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.