SQL DBA

Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Title: SQL DBA

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description: Provide deep technical expertise to support delivery and maintenance of IT solutions. Provide IT teams and business personnel with technology solutions by weighing advantages of technology standards, market availability of products, and risks and benefits of technology to meet business/IT needs. Significant customer engagement, work planning, project management services provided to IT customers. Expected to work under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline and typically 5 – 7+ years hands-on experience MS SQL Server, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Experience in migration of users, databases, and/or database servers
  • Broad technical expertise with deep technical knowledge in MS SQL Server. Experience with Database Mirroring, AlwaysOn Technology.
  • Excellent communications skills - Able to effectively communicate highly technical information in non-technical terminology (written and verbal)
  • Understanding of change management principles associated with new technology implementations.
  • Understands and applies project management principles when leading and directing work

Expected Skills:

  • MS SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2014
  • MS Office

Preferred: Technical certification in Technical Area of Specialty

Thanks & Regards’

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Vikram Bhalla | Team Recruitment | Mindlance, Inc. | W: 732 504 6695

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About this role

Summary

Support and maintain MS SQL Server databases, migration, and technology solutions.

Job title

SQL DBA

Experience level

5-7+ years

Industry

it services

Location requirements

Chicago, IL; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MS SQL Server 2005MS SQL Server 2008MS SQL Server 2008 R2MS SQL Server 2012MS SQL Server 2014MS Office

Preferred skills

technical certification

Specializations

MS SQL Servermigrationdatabase mirroringAlwaysOn
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City