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Job Title: MS SQL Database Administrator (Hybrid) Location: Atlanta, GA Duration: 3 Months Pay Rate: $55/hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $50/hr on W2 Interview Process: Either Web Cam or In Person Job Description The Database Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of critical database systems, ensuring high availability and consistent performance across production and development environments. This role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership in guiding database best practices, architecture decisions, and optimization initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Design, install, configure, and maintain enterprise-level database systems (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.). • Monitor database performance, tune queries and indexes, and manage storage to ensure optimal performance and uptime. • Ensure data integrity, security, and backup/recovery processes meet organizational and regulatory requirements. • Develop and maintain documentation related to database architecture, standards, and procedures. • Lead initiatives related to database migrations, upgrades, and consolidations. • Collaborate with developers, data analysts, system administrators, and other IT staff to support application development and data integration. • Activities include environment setup and IIS settings for security and performance for applications. • Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., ETL, PowerShell, cron jobs). • Manage network demands and requests with provider to ensure Agency complies with State government regulatory standards. • Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery strategy development and testing. • Ensure compliance with data governance and data privacy regulations. • Provide 24/7 support for mission-critical systems as needed. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Key Competencies: • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. • Strong collaboration and leadership capabilities. Technical Skills DBMS: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Operating systems: Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux/Unix environments. Scripting: Shell scripting, PowerShell, or similar for automation. Backup/Recovery tools: Experience with native and third-party tools. Performance tuning: Ability to optimize queries and server resources. Security: Knowledge of access controls, encryption, auditing. Preferred: • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft SQL Server • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes. • Experience with .Net programming languages (C#) . • Experience with network Firewalls. • Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate. Top Skills & Years of Experience Required/Desired Skills Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience DBMS: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Required 3 Years Operating systems: Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux/Unix environments. Required 3 Years Scripting: Shell scripting, PowerShell, or similar for automation. Required 3 Years Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft SQL Server Desired 3 Years Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes. Desired 3 Years Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate. Desired 3 Years Experience with .Net programming languages (C#) . Desired 3 Years Recruiter Details: Name : Anjali at gsksolutions dot com Contact : Eight three two - Two one nine - Three two six three About US: GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality, timeliness, and budgetary considerations, we consistently strive to exceed client expectations, building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development, covering information security, software development, consulting, and IT audits. We excel in managing critical, time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide, ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.

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