SQL DBA

Publication Date 16 / 06 / 2026 Location Dunedin Type Contract or Temp Sector IT & Telecomms
DBA / Database Developer We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) contractor to join our team on client site (in Dunedin) and play a key role in delivering a critical SQL Server upgrade project. This is a hands-on role requiring close collaboration with technical teams and business stakeholders to modernise and optimise the database environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute upgrades across SQL Server environments (including planning, testing, and deployment)

Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and minimise disruption during upgrades

Assess existing database infrastructure and recommend improvements

Perform risk analysis, backup planning, and rollback strategies for upgrade activities

Ensure database performance, availability, and...