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MS SQL Server DBA

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Supporting a large-scale migration of SQL Server environments from on-premises infrastructure to AWS, the full-time MS SQL Server DBA will manage database migrations, performance tuning, and production support while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end migration of Microsoft SQL Server databases to AWS, including assessing existing environments and designing migration plans
  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server environments on AWS, while troubleshooting performance and availability issues
  • Create operational documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the migration lifecycle
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of hands-on Microsoft SQL Server DBA experience
  • Strong experience with SQL Server versions 2008 R2 through 2022 and cloud migration to AWS
  • Expertise in SQL Server installation, configuration, backup/recovery, and performance tuning
  • Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery technologies
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon EC2, EBS, VPC, and cloud-based SQL Server operations

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