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We’re on the hunt for a seasoned SQL Server Database Administrator in Dallas, TX, with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for performance, scalability, and modernization. If you have hands-on experience with Oracle DB administration, even better! As part of our DBA team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting both critical production systems and project-based initiatives, including cloud migrations, database automation, and governance improvements. This is your chance to work with enterprise-scale databases (up to 12TB!) and cutting-edge tech in a fast-paced environment. SALARY COMP: Up to $65/HR depending on the candidate’s experience, etc. WHAT CAN BCT OFFER YOU: • BCT pays up to 60% of medical insurance for employees • $50k paid life insurance policy • Home, Auto & Pet Insurance, along with Legal & Identity Theft • Dental & Vision, 401K match, and short & long-term disability insurance • Flexible Spending Account • Exceptional company values and culture with annual Anniversary Bonuses • Hybrid Working Model (3 days on-site/2 remote) WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: • Manage and optimize large SQL Server environments (300GB – 12TB) with a focus on reliability, performance, and security. • Tune queries, optimize indexes, and resolve performance bottlenecks across OLTP and OLAP workloads. • Collaborate with development teams on SQL improvements and database design best practices. • Implement and support HADR strategies, including Always-On Availability Groups on WFCI. • Work with Azure SQL Managed Instances and help drive automation efforts. • Support Oracle database tasks as needed. • Develop automation scripts using PowerShell and Python to streamline operations. • Monitor performance, maintain systems, and keep environments secure with proactive patching and updates. • Perform database migrations, refreshes & maintenance based on business needs. • Provide support for SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS components. WHAT YOU’LL BRING: • 7+ years in IT with 5+ years in SQL Server database administration. • Deep experience in performance tuning, optimization, and database security. • Proven track record with Azure SQL Server environments. • Skilled in automating routine tasks and writing clean, reusable scripts. • Working knowledge of Oracle database administration. • Strong understanding of change management and deployment processes. • Clear communicator and team player with solid documentation habits. BONUS POINTS FOR: • Experience with PowerShell and/or Python scripting. • Familiarity with Dell PPDM, monitoring tools, and enterprise backup solutions. • Deeper knowledge of the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Apply now! CP # 8497

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