SQL DBA - Remote TX

Connection Services is seeking a Network Engineer to join our Technical Staffing Division for a contract to hire opportunity working remotely from Texas only. This is a contract to hire opportunity with benefits.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Applications / SQL Administrator to support and enhance our enterprise information systems. This role is primarily remote within Texas and requires strong experience administering SQL databases, maintaining in-house applications, and supporting custom-developed systems built on Java. The ideal candidate brings a blend of database administration, application support, and light development experience, along with the ability to collaborate across technical teams.

Required Experience

• 7+ years of relevant professional experience
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Strong SQL administration and programming experience
• Experience supporting or developing applications (Java experience is a plus)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain all SQL databases, ensuring performance, reliability, and data integrity
• Support and maintain custom-developed applications, including systems built using Java
• Responsible for the installation, configuration, and programming of system software
• Perform project management tasks associated with the system development lifecycle
• Write and maintain computer programs to retrieve, store, and update data
• Conduct analysis and evaluation of new and existing computer systems
• Install and administer programming system software supporting organizational information systems
• Develop and execute testing procedures to ensure quality, accuracy, and reliability of new systems
• Perform computer application analysis and development
• Maintain and enhance in-house applications
• Provide technical guidance and assistance to other programmers and technical staff

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong SQL and programming experience in:
• Application system design
• Application development
• Installation and maintenance of information systems
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Comfortable managing multiple tasks and priorities in a remote setting

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“Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.”