Job Description

W2 only - not looking for resumes from 3rd parties

6 months Contract to Hire role

Location - Irving (in office Tues, Wed, Thurs)

SQL Database Administrator

We’re seeking a highly technical Database professional to own enterprise-scale databases supporting large, complex datasets. This role is deeply hands-on, focused on performance, scalability, data integrity, and secure integrations across production environments.

What You’ll Do

• Install, configure, administer, and optimize production databases handling large-scale data volumes
• Monitor system health, tune complex SQL queries, and resolve performance and availability issues
• Manage backups, recovery, high availability, security, and access controls
• Lead data quality efforts: cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and integrity checks across systems
• Build and support secure ETL processes, data migrations, and platform-to-platform integrations
• Design scalable database architectures, normalization strategies, and optimized table structures
• Create and maintain ERDs and technical data models
• Partner with engineers and DBAs to support application, analytics, and reporting needs
• Automate recurring queries, data pipelines, and technical reporting

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years hands-on database administration in production environments
• Proven experience working with large datasets (millions+ records)
• Expert-level SQL, indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning
• Strong background in backup/recovery, monitoring, and troubleshooting at scale
• Experience with secure ETL, data migrations, and complex integrations
• Deep understanding of data modeling, normalization, and scalable architecture
• Strong technical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills

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