Lincolnshire, IL
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Database Administrator (DBA)
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Contract-to-perm
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$72 - $90 (hourly estimate)
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You will be responsible for leading a team of 4 SQL Server + 2 Oracle/EBS DBAs (onshore/offshore) in a 50%+ hands-on role within a distributed enterprise environment (SQL 2012?2022,... physical/virtual/cloud) supporting nationwide retail, e-commerce, POS, CRM, and ERP systems; spend the first 3-6 months diving deep into complex query optimization, performance tuning, escalations, troubleshooting, monitoring database health, implementing DR/backups, and collaborating with dev teams on database design?while establishing leadership through performance management, mentoring, and skill development; long-term, drive licensing consolidation and optimization to reduce costs, eliminate single-instance dependencies, enforce standards and best practices, ensure security and compliance, implement automation and tooling improvements (Dynatrace/Idera), support hybrid cloud migration planning, partner with the VP of IT Infrastructure on strategy, capacity planning, and technology roadmap, and maintain a sharp technical edge with no fade to management-only.Pay Rate: 90-100/hrWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.