Weekend SQL Server DBA
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To ensure optimal performance of client SQL Server systems over the weekend, the part-time Weekend SQL Server DBA will manage urgent responses to critical alerts, execute scheduled maintenance tasks, and address ticket backlogs while working remotely for a total of 17 hours each weekend.
Key responsibilities
Act as the first line of defense for critical SQL Server Agent alerts and urgent customer calls
Execute scheduled maintenance tasks, including applying updates and managing database operations
Address the ticket backlog and monitor ongoing tasks handed off from the weekday DBA team
Required qualifications
2-5 years of experience as a production support SQL Server DBA
Hands-on experience administering SQL Server 2012 through 2025
Ability to write T-SQL and perform performance tuning
Solid understanding of core DBA tasks, including backups and restores
Practical experience with Always On Availability Groups and Windows Server Failover Clusters