Database Administrator

HBITS

HBITS-08-15093

Expert, Database Administrator

30 month contract

Interview

Virtual Interview

Work model

Not specified

--- Project Description ---

This position is for a Database Administrator - Expert level who

provides technical and operational support for NYS agencies

with job duties such as installing, patching and upgrading SQL

Server; providing operational support; implementing backups

and recovery; performing resource planning and performance

tuning etc.

--- Day-to-Day Tasks ---

• 1.Install, configure, administer, and manage MS SQL Server

databases including high availability and disaster recovery

configurations.

• 2.Assist in Developing and implementing appropriate high availability

and disaster recovery solutions.

• 3.Perform regular backups and ensure recovery solutions are in place

and regularly kept updated utilizing approved ITS/MSSQL team

approved backup tools.

• 4.Monitor performance of database servers, listeners and other

related processes, optimize performance of databases, tune

applications, server resources – CPU, memory, storage, network, etc.

• 5.Ensure appropriate security protocols in line with ITS guidelines and

known best practices are in place, patches are applied on all database

environments

• 6.Perform capacity planning and storage space management.
• 7.Create and maintain documentation for all major installation and

implementation

• 8.Explore, actively support and work on new technology initiatives,

much beyond the database world that may be of interest to the

Organization

• 9.Actively participate and contribute in troubleshooting and alleviating

any issues that group may have.

• 10.Actively take a lead in analyzing SQL database performance

issues.

• 11.Provide production support including off hour support and help

application debugging

• 12.Interact with database vendors for Support and resolution of

issues

--- Required Qualifications ---

• 84 months of experience with SQL Server versions 2012 to 2025

installations, configurations and troubleshooting.

• 84 months experience working in translating business needs into

industry standard SQL solutions.

• 84 months of experience in designing/installing and maintaining

High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions on Windows

Clustered Environment supporting Failover clustered SQL Server

• 84 months of experience in SQL Server Performance Tuning and

Optimization.

• 84 months working and supporting Critical Disabilities & Aging, Human

Services, and Public Safety Applications for Government Agencies hosted on

a SQL Server database environment (e.g., Working with Department of

Corrections,

Department of Labor, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Office

for Aging, Office of Addiction Services and Supports, or the Justice Center

for the Protection of People with Special Needs).

• 36 months experience with Azure or Azure SQL.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields
• 84 months experience installing, configuring and maintaining

Microsoft SQL Server SQL Server Reporting Service and PowerBI

Server. Experience should include scaled-out deployment.

• 84 months experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting

SQL Server Integration Services 2012 to 2025 packages and

connectivity issues.

• 84 months experience in working with scripting tools like T-SQL or

PowerShell.

MVP Consulting Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.