· Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
· Experience: 5 years as SQL Server DBA or similar role, with expertise in SQL Server 2008-2022.
· Skills:
· Proficient in SQL, T-SQL scripting, and database design/development.
· Familiar with SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, and automation of repetitive tasks.
· Strong database security skills and experience with HA/DR options (Always On availability groups).
· Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and basic firewall/communication port concepts.
· Experience with cloud-based SQL Server (e.g., Azure SQL Database) and NoSQL databases.
· Certifications: Microsoft SQL Server certification (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) preferred.