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Role: DOA -SQL Database Administrator 2 - SHORT TERM! Job ID - (761110) Location: 101 N. 14th St. Richmond, VA - Hybrid Onsite Monday through Wednesday Telework Thursday and Friday Work hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Rate: $60/hr to $62/hr on C2C All Inclusive Interview process: Web Cam Interview Only Account manager : Wilson, Joanne Dept of Accounts (DOA) - this location is downtown. Parking is NOT provided for contractors. MUST : • This will be a SHORT-TERM ROLE. Contract ends on June 30, 2025 - NO possibility of extension due to budget. Pls make sure your candidate is aware BEFORE SUBMITTING! ABOUT THE ROLE •Deploy TDE across all non-Cardinal databases to ensure encryption at rest. •Configure and maintain TDE settings, keys, and certificates in line with security policies. •Ensure minimal disruption during the encryption process while maintaining system availability. •Implement and enforce best practices for database administration, focusing on performance, security, and availability. •Optimize database performance through efficient configuration, monitoring, and tuning. •Maintain database security by managing access controls, auditing, and monitoring for suspicious activity. •Address and resolve audit findings related to database security and operations, specifically those raised in audits. •Assist in creating and updating documentation to ensure continuous compliance with audit standards. Skill Matrix: Experience as a SQL DBA. Required 5 Years In-depth knowledge of TDE (Transparent Database Encryption) setup and management. Required 3 Years Familiarity with database security concepts (e.g., user authentication, encryption, auditing). Required 3 Years Experience with backup and recovery technologies for databases. Required 3 Years Understanding of database performance tuning and capacity planning. Required 3 Years Proficient in PowerShell, or equivalent scripting languages for automation. Required 3 Years Hands-on experience with database monitoring tools. Required Years Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent database administrator certifications. Desired

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