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SQL Database Administrator

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Iowa City

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Category:
IT - Administration

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented SQL Database Administrator to join our Client's team in Iowa City, Iowa area. In this role, you will oversee the management and optimization of database systems to ensure data accessibility and reliability for business operations. This position requires strong technical expertise in SQL Server, Excel, and some Access, as well as the ability to support reporting needs and collaborate with IT and development teams.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform routine maintenance and optimization of SQL database servers to ensure high availability and reliability
  • Diagnose and resolve database errors, performance issues, and system inefficiencies
  • Develop and optimize queries to improve database scalability and operational efficiency
  • Create and maintain Excel-based reports, dashboards, and automated data processes
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and deliver actionable insights
  • Write complex SQL queries to extract, analyze, and visualize data for business intelligence purposes
  • Work alongside software developers to support Entity Framework-based applications and provide database expertise during development phases
  • Ensure database systems are secure, properly backed up, and compliant with best practices
  • Act as a key resource for the IT department, supporting database-related initiatives and troubleshooting
  • Implement automation tools to streamline recurring database tasks and reporting processes

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a SQL Database Administrator or in a similar database management role
  • Proficiency in SQL Server, Excel, and Access
  • Familiarity with Entity Framework and ability to collaborate with development teams
  • Strong skills in query optimization, performance tuning, and database scalability
  • Ability to translate business reporting needs into technical solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of database security and compliance best practices
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a plus

Nice to have:

Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau

What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 15, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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