Database Administrator 100% Remote
Database Administrator 100% Remote Seeking senior SQL Server DBA to lead upgrade from 2017 to 2022 and support current on-prem VM environments. Must have strong experience in high availability, clustering, and disaster recovery in virtualized infrastructure. The candidate MUST have experience in leading/performing a SQL Server 2016/2017 to 2022 migration in a HA Always up Clustered environment with DR using replication. Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience MS SQL Server DBA experience Required 7 Years Proven experience upgrading SQL Server 2017 to 2022 on virtualized infrastructure Required 3 Years Experiencing upgrading SQL server 2017 to 2022 Required 2 Years Experience maintaining and setup of High Availability and Clustering Required 5 Years Hyper-V or VMware virtualization knowledge Required 2 Years Proficient writing T-SQL and PowerShell scripts Required 7 Years Windows Server 2022 experience Required 2 Years Experience with setup and maintiance of SQL server components such as SSRS, SSIS and Analysis Services Required 7 Years Strong problem-solving and communication skills Required 7 Years Microsoft DBA Certification Required 5 Years VM backup/snapshot strategy experience Highly desired 4 Years Experience with Hybrid disaster recovery strategies Highly desired 4 Years Active directory Knowledge - Cluster Name Objects(CNO) in HA setups Highly desired 5 Years Familiarity and experience with Microsoft SQL Server licensing options/strategies Highly desired 2 Years Familiarity with VM backup and snapshot strategies Highly desired 2 Years Monitoring Tools such as Redgate, Solar Winds or Sentry One Desired 3 Years DNS configuration for SQL listeners and CNO's in HA setup Nice to have 3 Years Delegation of rights to service accounts for dynamic object creation within specific OUs Nice to have 2 Years Apply tot his job