Provato
Because The Mission Matters
SQL Database Administrator / Engineer
Location
Florida
Posted
28 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishMS SQL ServerOracleSQL.net
Job Description
• Provide day-to-day operational support for mission-critical SQL database environments supporting state agency legacy systems.
• Monitor database health, performance, availability, and capacity.
• Perform routine maintenance, patching, backups, restores, and disaster recovery support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in coordination with application and infrastructure teams.
• Ensure database environments meet established service levels and operational requirements.
• Support current-state assessments by documenting existing database architectures, configurations, and data flows.
• Inventory databases, schemas, jobs, integrations, and dependencies across legacy systems.
• Identify technical debt, performance constraints, risks, and operational challenges within the database environment.
• Provide subject matter expertise related to legacy system data structures and usage patterns.
• Contribute database-related input to modernization planning and future-state discussions.
• Support analysis of database migration, modernization, or replacement options.
• Assist in defining database-related technical requirements, assumptions, and constraints for future-state solutions.
• Provide operational insights to ensure future designs are supportable, secure, and maintainable.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as a SQL Database Administrator or Database Engineer supporting enterprise systems.
- Strong experience supporting relational database environments in production, including: Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle relational databases.
- Demonstrated experience supporting legacy application environments and mission-critical systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
- Experience documenting database environments and operational processes.
- Experience supporting State or local government systems or other public-sector environments.
- Familiarity with legacy technologies and applications (e.g., C++, VB6, COBOL, .NET) and their database dependencies.
- Experience supporting system modernization, migration, or replacement initiatives.
- Knowledge of security, compliance, backup, and disaster recovery requirements for government systems.
- Experience supporting procurement or RFP-related documentation.