Database Administrators | Remote jobs in United States
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Crossing Hurdles ยท 1 week ago

Database Administrators | Remote

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$75/hr - $100/hr

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Database Administrator to manage and optimize complex SQL databases. The role involves designing SQL queries, managing database users, and ensuring data integrity and performance in a remote, flexible work environment.

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Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and optimize complex SQL queries using execution plans and indexing strategies
Implement and manage schema changes using CREATE and ALTER statements with proper rollback planning
Configure, test, and validate automated backup and restoration processes
Manage database users, roles, and permissions in accordance with security policies
Perform data export and import operations with validation checks and encoding integrity
Execute data quality audits and develop remediation scripts for identified issues
Maintain database performance through statistics updates, transaction log management, and failover testing
Conduct compliance-related data extractions, system patching, and database audits
Document workflows, configurations, and performance findings in clear, reproducible formats

Qualification

SQL proficiencyDatabase managementPerformance tuningSchema designData integrityCompliance standardsTechnical documentationIndependent work

Required

Extensive experience working as a Database Administrator in production environments
Expert-level SQL proficiency with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server
Strong background in performance tuning, security, data integrity, and schema design
Familiarity with compliance standards, backup tooling, and data export formats
Experience managing large-scale datasets and interpreting complex execution plans
Ability to produce production-ready scripts and clear technical documentation
Comfortable working independently in a remote, short-term project setting

Company

Crossing Hurdles

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At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals.
dateFounded in 2022
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.crossinghurdles.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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