SQL Database Admin

Post Date

May 16, 2024

Location

Kansas City,
Missouri

ZIP/Postal Code

64105
US
Jul 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Database Administrator (DBA)

Req #

KCM-705160

Pay Rate

$94k - $141k (estimate)

Job Description

Provides tier 2 support and maintenance of databases to meet daily operational needs. May act as escalation point if needed.
Troubleshoots performance, stability and availability issues in a high volume and highly transactional database environment.
May perform routine and regular database maintenance operations. Builds, documents, and deploys database objects based on best practices and industry standards with guidance.
Installs and upgrades database software and replications and implements and maintains complex database security.
Performs database tuning, performance monitoring, capacity management and automation tasks. Assists in the application of database updates and stand-alone hotfixes to environments, as well as evaluates processes for database management.
Conducts database maintenance, maintains database backups, while also triaging and troubleshooting database alerts and issues, identifying root cause.
Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation for supported database technologies

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Required Skills & Experience

- 7+ years' experience with SQL
- Transact SQL
- Inner and Outer join SQL
- Application support
- Optimizing databases
- Experience backing up, restoring, and understanding it wholistically
- Longevity in pervious work experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Hands on Azure experience
3 years database operations experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.