SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Databases
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SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
We are seeking a highly skilled SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join a leading organization in Fort Worth, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking for a long-term role in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. As a SQL Database Administrator, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive support and maintenance for a large portfolio of production Microsoft SQL Server databases. You will play a vital role in ensuring database performance, reliability, and security, as well as contributing to the organization’s data-driven initiatives.
In this SQL Database Administrator (DBA) position, you will support approximately 700 production SQL Server databases. The role includes managing SQL tracing, identifying and resolving blocking issues, and conducting advanced performance tuning to optimize database operations. You will also be responsible for enhancing SQL queries and stored procedures, managing user access requests, and developing and maintaining reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and data integration workflows via SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
The ideal candidate for this SQL Database Administrator (DBA) opportunity brings extensive hands-on experience with SQL Server, strong proficiency with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), T-SQL, and Visual Studio, as well as a solid understanding of AI concepts and platforms. The organization offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth.
By joining this forward-thinking company, you will not only leverage your database administration expertise but also have access to career advancement opportunities, employee ownership programs, and a supportive environment recognized for its excellence in staffing and talent engagement. If you are motivated to make a significant impact and thrive in a fast-paced setting, click the application button to apply for this SQL Database Administrator (DBA) position today.
SQL Database Administrator (DBA) - Summary- Oversee and maintain 700+ production Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Perform ongoing monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
- Optimize and manage SQL queries, stored procedures, and database access
- Develop and maintain reports using SSRS and data integrations using SSIS
- Collaborate with a team to support database infrastructure and business needs
- Administer SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability, security, and performance
- Utilize SQL tracing to diagnose and resolve database blocking and performance issues
- Optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures for improved efficiency
- Handle database access requests and user permissions in a secure manner
- Design, develop, and maintain SSRS reports and SSIS packages for business processes
- Collaborate with developers and business analysts to implement data-driven solutions
- Stay updated on the latest AI concepts and integrate AI platforms where relevant
- Document database processes, best practices, and troubleshooting guidelines
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Engagement Manager dedicated to your professional success
- Opportunities for career advancement within an industry-leading company
- Recognition as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for 12 consecutive years
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), T-SQL, and Visual Studio (SSIS)
- Strong background in developing SQL reports and managing SSIS processes
- Demonstrated understanding of AI concepts and experience with AI platforms
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented setting
- Proactive and detail-oriented SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with proven technical expertise
- Comfortable managing large-scale database environments and troubleshooting complex issues
- Strong report-building and data integration skills using SSRS and SSIS
- Adaptable to new technologies and enthusiastic about learning AI advancements
- Committed to maintaining high standards of database security and reliability
- Work within a company celebrated for its positive culture and industry recognition
- Access ongoing training and development resources
- Benefit from a supportive management team focused on your career growth
- Join a network of professionals dedicated to innovation and operational excellence
- Enjoy working in Fort Worth, TX, a vibrant area known for its growing technology sector and quality of life
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to take your career as a SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to the next level, apply now by clicking the job application button and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.