Sr Database Admin
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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

|Job ID 71087|Posted Jul 22, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team as a Senior Database Administrator and play a crucial role in supporting and optimizing our database environments. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects within the energy sector, ensuring data-driven decisions and robust database management.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data integrity and implement standard tools.
  • Support SQLServer and Oracle database environments, focusing on backup, recovery, and performance tuning.
  • Provide technical expertise in data governance and analytics to drive business insights.
  • Diagnose and provide solutions for data-related issues and business processes.
  • Partner with application support teams on various projects, ensuring effective data management practices.

Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in database administration.
  • Proven experience with SQLServer and Oracle database administration, including business continuity planning.
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills across organizational levels.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
  • Experience with data visualization, architecture, and predictive modeling.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of SQLServer versions 2014 to 2022 and Oracle versions 12c to 21c.
  • Experience with SSIS, database replication technologies, and Oracle RAC and Data Guard.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting languages like PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL and MySQL database management.
 

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core principles of Horizontal, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $36 - $70 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.