GDI Infotech

Senior Microsoft SQL Database Administrator

GDI Infotech Lansing, MI

Microsoft SQL DBA

  • Hybrid position in Lansing, MI
  • Prefer candidates within commutable distance or willing to relocate on their own
  • Long-term contract position

GDI Seeks an experienced Microsoft SQL DBA on behalf of our client. The selected candidate will support the MI dept. of corrections and assist in the design, development, delivery, and support of Information Technology (IT) solutions to the Client Agency. We are looking for a team-oriented person with a deep understanding of SQL DBA duties to help support MDOC. Above all we are looking for someone that is passionate about public service, building a positive team culture, innovative, and adheres to industry best practices. This individual must be able to design, implement, and maintain the database environment, participate in enterprise efforts as needed, and ensure compliance with security and integrity needs across the database environment.

Top Skills & Years of Experience: Deep understanding of database administration (SQL Server and Sybase) Experience with install, configuration, and upgradation of Microsoft SQL software. Experience with PowerShell scripting Experience with application/solution incident response SME This individual must be able to troubleshoot under difficult circumstances and maintain a good rapport with agency staff at all levels.

Job Duties

  • Assist in data architecture and database design.
  • Install, configure, and upgrade Microsoft SQL software.
  • Database Security & Integrity -
    • Follow, implement, and maintain DTMB Security Practices, Policies, and Procedures.
    • Maintain awareness of industry best practices.
  • Innovate to provide customers with appropriately secured data environments.
  • Ensure appropriate Access and Availability.
  • Proactively monitor and ensure all database servers are current in all patches and security updates.
    • Troubleshoot under difficult circumstances, lead highly complex projects, implement new policies and procedures, and maintain a good rapport with agency staff at all levels.
Required Technical Skills

  • 10 years of experience with SQL Server database administration
  • 10 years experience with
  • SQL scripting
  • Shell scripting
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Database backups and restores
  • Database performance optimization/tuning
  • Application/solution incident response SME
  • Provide audit responses.

Desired Personality Traits

  • A self-motivated person with a proven track record who loves to solve challenges and to work in a high-paced and team-oriented environment
  • Passionate about public service
  • Able to embrace diversity and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • A Person with demonstratable a good work ethic, integrity, and a positive attitude

About GDI Infotech

GDI Infotech is a talent matchmaking company focused on technical and engineering resources to assist organizations in achieving their strategic objectives. Since our founding in 1993, we've assisted countless organizations in achieving their goals.

Building successful teams requires more than just technical skills. GDI's proven 360 methodology address all attributes for success, creating successful teams.

We positively impact lives daily by matching the right people with the right position.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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