Role: DOA -SQL Database Administrator 2 - SHORT TERM! Job ID - (761110)
Location: 101 N. 14th St. Richmond, VA – Hybrid
Onsite Monday through Wednesday
Telework Thursday and Friday
Work hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Rate: $60/hr to $62/hr on C2C All Inclusive
Interview process: Web Cam Interview Only
Account manager : Wilson, Joanne
Dept of Accounts (DOA) - this location is downtown. Parking is NOT provided for contractors.
MUST : *This will be a SHORT-TERM ROLE. Contract ends on June 30, 2025 - NO possibility of extension due to budget. Pls make sure your candidate is aware BEFORE SUBMITTING!
ABOUT THE ROLE
• Deploy TDE across all non-Cardinal databases to ensure encryption at rest.
• Configure and maintain TDE settings, keys, and certificates in line with security policies.
• Ensure minimal disruption during the encryption process while maintaining system availability.
• Implement and enforce best practices for database administration, focusing on performance, security, and availability.
• Optimize database performance through efficient configuration, monitoring, and tuning.
• Maintain database security by managing access controls, auditing, and monitoring for suspicious activity.
• Address and resolve audit findings related to database security and operations, specifically those raised in audits.
• Assist in creating and updating documentation to ensure continuous compliance with audit standards.
Skill Matrix:
Experience as a SQL DBA. | Required | 5 | Years |
In-depth knowledge of TDE (Transparent Database Encryption) setup and management. | Required | 3 | Years |
Familiarity with database security concepts (e.g., user authentication, encryption, auditing). | Required | 3 | Years |
Experience with backup and recovery technologies for databases. | Required | 3 | Years |
Understanding of database performance tuning and capacity planning. | Required | 3 | Years |
Proficient in PowerShell, or equivalent scripting languages for automation. | Required | 3 | Years |
Hands-on experience with database monitoring tools. | Required |
| Years |
Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent database administrator certifications. | Desired |
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