Provato

Because The Mission Matters

SQL Database Administrator / Engineer

Full TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2007H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

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.

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