Database Administrator / Contract at Motion Recruitment

Job Description Our client, a Series A startup in the insurance tech space, is looking to hire a DBA. This is a 4+ month contract position. In this role, you will help to advise, implement, and maintain the database system for the company from scratch.

Contract Duration: 4+ months Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of database administration and management experience
• Expert level proficiency with Microsoft SQL server
• Strong knowledge of cloud database technologies (AWS preferred)
• Proven skills in performance monitoring, query tuning, indexing, and optimization
• Experience with backup/restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
  
  

Desired Skills & Experience

• Background in fast-paced or regulated industries
• Familiarity with database security and compliance best practices
  
  

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 70% Server Administration & Optimization
• 20% AWS Database & Infrastructure Support
• 10% Documentation, Security, and Compliance
  
  

Daily Responsibilities

• 60% Hands On
• 20% Project based work
• 20% Team collaboration
  
  

Posted By: Sarah Carroll