REMOTE - SQL DBA (W2 Only)

Our client is searching for a SQL DBA for a long-term, multi-year contract that can be worked remotely.• **All candidates must work directly for TEKsystems on a W2 basis and no sponsorship is available.***As a Database Administrator, you will participates in 24x7 software and hardware support for complex applications in several versions of SQL Server, with high availability and Disaster Recovery support, following industry and development standards. Helps develop and/or submit for approval plans for installation, patch management maintenance, upgrades and support for the Database systems. Evaluate impacts of change and new technology, recommend solutions to persistent problems, and provide daily support.Individual tasks related to the duty:• Follow and enforce database standards, policies & procedures. Research and draft guidelines within the boundaries of current policies and standards.• Need to configure both snapshot and transactional replication and monitor replication issues• Configure and manage SQL AlwaysOn for critical databases.• Monitor space allocation across databases. perform adjustments in test and development environments as necessary and as prescribed by predefined standards/guidelines.• Calculate disk space requirements for existing and/or new installations of existing business needs• Configure and execute database integrity checks.• Monitor for database integrity checks.• Install database base management software for development and test environments.• Install database patches and service packs for development and test environments.• Monitor and support clustered database environments.• Monitor and support database replication and backup environments.Pay will be based on experience and all candidates must submit to a background check.o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:§ Medical, dental & vision§ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital§ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available§ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)§ Short and long-term disability§ Health Spending Account (HSA)§ Transportation benefits§ Employee Assistance Program§ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.