About the job
Stream Data Centers seeks a SQL Server Database Administrator based in Dallas, Texas. This position focuses on maintaining the health, security, and availability of Microsoft SQL Server environments, supporting both production and non-production systems. The Database Administrator works closely with Infrastructure, Security, and Application teams to deliver stable and reliable database services.
What you will do
- Manage operating system and SQL Server patching, as well as upgrades
- Install and configure new SQL Server instances as required
- Administer SQL Server Agent jobs
- Validate and oversee backup and restore procedures
- Tune and optimize database performance
- Provide support for a limited number of PostgreSQL databases
- Troubleshoot database issues and report on risks, capacity, and operational KPIs to stakeholders
- Participate in an on-call rotation to address critical incidents
What it takes to succeed
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Disciplined approach to operational practices
- Clear communication with both technical and business partners
This role emphasizes proactive maintenance, monitoring, and continuous improvement of database environments. The position offers the chance to collaborate with multiple teams and contribute to the stability of Stream Data Centers' technology operations.

