Horizontal Talent · 8 hours ago
Database Admin
Minneapolis, MN
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
$36/hr - $70/hrHorizontal Talent is seeking a Database Administrator to manage and support diverse database platforms. The role involves performance tuning, backup and recovery processes, and collaborating with internal teams on ongoing projects.
Business DevelopmentConsultingStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Manage and support multiple database platforms including Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB
Perform performance tuning, patching, and database builds to ensure optimal functionality
Oversee backup and recovery processes to maintain data integrity and continuity
Develop and maintain scripts for automation using KornShell and PowerShell
Collaborate with internal teams and project stakeholders to support ongoing projects and initiatives
Participate in on-call rotations and respond to DBA helpdesk alerts as needed
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in database administration, specifically with Oracle and SQL Server
Strong expertise in performance tuning, backup, and recovery
Proficiency in scripting languages such as KornShell and PowerShell
Experience using ServiceNow for managing requests and incidents
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Preferred
Experience with SQLServer Integration Services and reporting services
Familiarity with database replication technologies such as mirroring and log shipping
Knowledge of Oracle ASM, RAC, and Data Guard technology
Experience with machine learning and advanced analytics
Understanding of Windows/SQLServer Clustering and AlwaysOn Failover Clusters
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Company
Horizontal Talent
Horizontal Talent provides staffing services for IT, digital marketing, and strategic markets.
Founded in 2003
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jeremy Langevin
Co-Founder and CEO
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