SQL Database Administrator

Need California based candidates only

SQL Server DBA with a solid background in data modeling

Onsite - San Francisco / San Ramon, CA

Experience : 12+ years

What are the top 3 skills required for this role?

1. Hands-on experience administering SQL Server databases across multiple versions (2012, 2014, 2019, etc.)

2. Data modeling experience, including enterprise-scale model design and implementation

3. Creating data flows and architecture diagrams

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases (including Always On, backups, indexing, integrity checks, and security audits)
• Design and build conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support business requirements and analytics use cases
• Develop and maintain enterprise data architecture, including data integration, data movement, and data storage strategies
• Define and enforce data architecture standards, best practices
• Create and document data flows and architecture diagrams using industry-standard tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, ERWIN)
• Reverse-engineer schemas, perform data profiling, and evaluate models for discrepancies and optimization opportunities
• Implement and enforce modeling standards (normalization, star schema, data vault, 3NF) using tools such as ERWIN or similar
• Monitor system health, automate detection of anomalous database activity, and ensure compliance with enterprise policies
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and business teams to deliver robust data solutions

Required Qualifications