Senior SQL Server DBA- 100% Remote- Only SC candidates No relocation
The Senior Database Administrator position will support the application migration and modernization as well as day to day support of existing systems.
Only South Carolina residents- No relocation allowed
Must Have / Required Skills
• Must have 5 years’ experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA
• Must have 1 year of migrating application database between versions and platforms
• 5 years Backup/Restore experience
• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience
• Managing roles, permissions, and encryption
• T-SQL proficiency
Preferred / Nice to Have Skills
• Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• Database Design and Normalization
• PowerShell
Required Education and/or Certifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related area and experience in computer system development and modification.
Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis.
Position Summary / Job Purpose
The Senior Database Administrator works as a key member of the infrastructure team supporting the applications migration efforts.
The Database Administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the migration of application databases within the SC Department of Environmental Services, Office of Technology.
This position ensures seamless transition from legacy systems to modern platforms while maintaining data integrity, security, and compliance with state IT standards.
The role supports critical environmental data systems and contributes to the department’s technology modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities / Job FunctionsMigration Planning & Execution
• Assess existing databases for migration readiness
• Develop and implement migration strategies for on-premises and cloud environments
• Coordinate with application teams to ensure compatibility and minimize downtime
• Monitor migration processes and resolve issues promptly
• Provide technical guidance and training to stakeholders
• Work closely with application developers, infrastructure team, and business units
Database Administration, Security & Compliance
• Configure and maintain SQL Server and other database platforms
• Perform schema conversions, data transformations, and integrity checks
• Optimize database performance during and after migration
• Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing during migration
• Ensure compliance with state and federal data regulations and security standards
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $76.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Citizens, Green card or EAD. Sorry No H1B
• 5+ years experience with JavaScript
• Power Shell
• Must have 7 years’ experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA
• Must have 3 years of migrating application database between versions and platforms
• 3 years SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience
• Managing roles, permissions, and encryption
• T-SQL proficiency,Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• Only South Carolina residents
Work Location: Remote
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Only South Carolina residents- No relocation allowed
Must Have / Required Skills
• Must have 5 years’ experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA
• Must have 1 year of migrating application database between versions and platforms
• 5 years Backup/Restore experience
• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience
• Managing roles, permissions, and encryption
• T-SQL proficiency
Preferred / Nice to Have Skills
• Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• Database Design and Normalization
• PowerShell
Required Education and/or Certifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related area and experience in computer system development and modification.
Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis.
Position Summary / Job Purpose
The Senior Database Administrator works as a key member of the infrastructure team supporting the applications migration efforts.
The Database Administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the migration of application databases within the SC Department of Environmental Services, Office of Technology.
This position ensures seamless transition from legacy systems to modern platforms while maintaining data integrity, security, and compliance with state IT standards.
The role supports critical environmental data systems and contributes to the department’s technology modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities / Job FunctionsMigration Planning & Execution
• Assess existing databases for migration readiness
• Develop and implement migration strategies for on-premises and cloud environments
• Coordinate with application teams to ensure compatibility and minimize downtime
• Monitor migration processes and resolve issues promptly
• Provide technical guidance and training to stakeholders
• Work closely with application developers, infrastructure team, and business units
Database Administration, Security & Compliance
• Configure and maintain SQL Server and other database platforms
• Perform schema conversions, data transformations, and integrity checks
• Optimize database performance during and after migration
• Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing during migration
• Ensure compliance with state and federal data regulations and security standards
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $76.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Citizens, Green card or EAD. Sorry No H1B
• 5+ years experience with JavaScript
• Power Shell
• Must have 7 years’ experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA
• Must have 3 years of migrating application database between versions and platforms
• 3 years SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience
• Managing roles, permissions, and encryption
• T-SQL proficiency,Implementing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• Only South Carolina residents
Work Location: Remote
Apply Now
Apply Now