Database Administrator (DBA) - Fully Remote / East Coast
New York City, New York
100% Remote
Contract
Database Administrator (DBA) (Fully Remote)
Employment Type:
Contract-to-Hire (6 months) then converted to Full-Time
Location:
Fully Remote (*Must be located in Eastern Standard Time Zone)
Role Overview:
A leading company in the insurance space is seeking a mid-to-senior-level Database Administrator (DBA) to support their Microsoft-based environment. This fully remote role focuses on automation and scaling platforms while working with SQL and scripting tools.
Required Skills & Experience
Mid-to-senior-level experience as a Database Administrator
Proficiency with Microsoft SQL for database administration
Scripting experience using PowerShell and Bash
Familiarity with automation job scaling platforms (ActiveBatch preferred but not required)
Preferred Skills
Experience working within Azure and AWS cloud environments
Understanding of database automation and scaling strategies
What You'll Do: Tech Breakdown
50% Database Administration & Optimization
30% Automation & Platform Scaling
20% Scripting & Workflow Automation
Daily Responsibilities
60% Hands-on database administration and automation
20% Collaboration with IT and infrastructure teams
20% Enhancing workflow automation and database performance
The Offer
Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Contract-to-Hire (6 months)
Benefits:
Remote work setting with flexibility
Health insurance coverage
401(k) with company match
PTO and wellness programs
All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
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You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by: Jake Fish
Specialization: Database Engineer