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Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: VetsEZ is currently seeking a SQL Database Administrator to join a team to support a project with the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role involves leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of SQL databases, ensuring high availability and performance, while providing technical support and guidance to users and developers. Responsibilities: • Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of SQL, structured, and unstructured data within the HSP technology stack – currently Azure – ensuring robust architecture, scalability, and high availability. • Install, configure, and maintain database systems including SQL Server, Azure SQL, Synapse, and file-based semi-structured data formats. • Monitor and optimize database performance, ensuring high levels of data availability, integrity, and security. • Merge and consolidate databases • Implement and manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions. • Ensure database security, including user roles, access controls, and encryption. • Diagnose and resolve database access and performance issues. • Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as tuning, patching, and upgrades. • Develop, manage, and test database recovery plans and procedures. Maintain documentation of database configurations, processes, and service records. • Provide technical support and guidance to users, developers, and other IT staff. • Work closely with the development team to optimize database design and support application development. Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or technical discipline. • 5+ years of experience using Microsoft SQL Server • Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), ERWIN or similar tools to automate, monitoring, design, or data mapping functions. • Create database and file structures to include definitions of file characteristics, file layouts, data dictionary entries, and file indices for each subsystem • Develop new logical and physical data models to accommodate data storage and analysis needs of various data warehousing and analysis projects. • Strong understanding of database management systems, OLAP (online analytical processing), ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) framework, and a proven track record of working with large datasets are a must. • Knowledge of database architecture, administration, and security for on-premise and cloud-hosted database systems. • Communicate and lead effectively detailed technical discussions and develop and present required briefing materials to ensure the customer’s needs are met. Preferred: • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Mongo, Azure Data Bricks, Varigence BimlStudio, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Spark etc. • Experience in the VA or other federal organizations desired. • Experience with Data Migration and Data Syndication within the VA desired. • Ability to obtain a Government clearance. Company: VetsEZ provides IT services & solutions such as data solutions, software solutions, PMO, and competitive edge solutions. Founded in 2012, headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, team size 501-1000 employees, currently Late Stage.

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