Database Administrator

Robert Half is hiring! We are looking for a Database Administrator to support reliable, secure, and efficient data operations in Columbia, South Carolina. This role focuses on maintaining database objects, supporting reporting and analytics, and helping ensure critical data processes run smoothly. The ideal candidate combines strong SQL Server knowledge with solid troubleshooting ability and a proactive approach to improving data workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, validate, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, tables, and views that support operational reporting, analytics, and business needs.

• Administer database security by setting up user access, assigning roles, and maintaining appropriate permission levels across systems.

• Build, schedule, and update SQL Server Agent jobs while monitoring execution results and addressing failures in a timely manner.

• Partner with business intelligence stakeholders to refine database logic and improve reporting accuracy and usability for departments.

• Support ETL-related processes that bring together data from multiple sources to improve consistency and accessibility.

• Monitor the health of recurring jobs and essential data pipelines to help maintain dependable system availability.

• Troubleshoot database and workflow issues, identify root causes, and implement practical fixes to reduce disruption.

• Stay current with evolving data tools, cloud platforms, and emerging technologies that may enhance database administration and reporting capabilities.

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