SQL Tuning Workload Analysis Services SSIS SSRS Administrator

SQL Tuning Workload Analysis Services SSIS SSRS Administrator

(Jobs in Mechanics

Requirement id 159252

Job title Administrator

Job location in Mechanicsville, VA

Skills required SQL Server, SQL Server Tuning, Diagnosis And Resolution, Tuning Workload Analysis Services SSIS S

Open Date 05-Oct-2026

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 8 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement ---

Job interview type ---

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Administrator: SQL Server, SQL Server Tuning, Diagnosis And Resolution, Tuning Workload Analysis Services SSIS S

Start date :10/26/2026

End Date :06/30/2027

Submission deadline : 10/08/2026

Client Info : VDOT

Note:

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid

• Agency Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview

Description:

VDOT ITD Tolling group is seeking a SQL Server / Cloud DBA to join the Tolling Eng and Ops Team to administer and support SQL Server and cloud databases in the Tolling group; the role also includes help desk and application support responsibilities.

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division (ITD) Tolling group is seeking a SQL Server database /Cloud database administrator to join the Tolling Engineering and Operations Team. The selected candidate will administer and support SQL Server and cloud databases in the Tolling group. Additional help desk and application support responsibilities will be part of rotation with the Tolling team.

The selected candidate has:

·Expertise working as a SQL Server DBA

·Expertise working with SQL clustering, mirror ingand high availability

·Experience working with large SQL databases

·Expertise in writing Transact SQL

·Experience tuning SQL Server databases

·Expertise in installing, upgrading, patching and migrating SQL Server databases

·Experience working on a Windows platform

·Exposure to SSIS, SSAS, & SSRS

·Experience working with Azure Cloud

The selected candidate will:

·Monitor databases to maintain/ensure data base uptime and availability.

·Troubleshoot application/database issues related to connectivity, access, security, etc.

·Tune long running SQL

·Review & refine existing database tasks and processes to better align with agency/group priorities.

·Leverage & utilize O/S scripting utilities in support of database maintenance/diagnosis/support.

·Review the existing database implementation and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.

·Perform SQL Server installations (2022,2025+ w/fail over clustering).

·Support SQL Server databases (administration,support, tuning).

·Knowledgeable of data modeling principles

Be expected to...

·Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

·Independently perform a variety of complicated tasks.

·Work with a team of Engineering and Operations professionals.

·Communicate clearly and effectively, both speaking and in writing.

Qualifications:

·At least 6 years of experience w/ Microsoft SQL Server database

·At least 1 year of Azure, Snowflake, or Data bricks experience (a certification is acceptable in lieu of experience)

·Masters degree in computer science, information systems or other applicable and/or equivalent skills, knowledge and/or work history

·Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively using standard requirements and design artifacts

·Minimum 3–4 years hands-on experience upgrading E-Z Pass Virginia Tolling SQL Server environments from SQL 2012 to SQL 2019, including compatibility evaluations, Query Tuning Assistant, and Database Migration Assistant.

·Experience diagnosing and resolving dead locks and blocking in Tolling production workloads, including extended events, Query Store, and wait statistic analysis.

·Experience tuning Very Large Databases (2 TB+)including index optimization, long-running workload analysis, and minimizing resource contention.

Desired knowledge of and experience with the following technologies:

·SQL Server 2019+

·Cloud databases (Azure, Snowflake, and/or Data bricks)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

·This position requires a finge

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