SQL Application / Admin Support

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their SQL Application / Admin Support Engineer position! This is a 12 month + contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo, NY. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead production support efforts and user troubleshooting initiatives, providing high-energy technical assistance through screen shares, issue resolution, and rapid response to system incidents
• Design and develop SQL queries, data extracts, and database modifications to support data warehouse enhancements and business intelligence requirements
• Administer and maintain applications across both Linux and Windows server environments, managing patches, version updates, and system configurations
• Support CICD pipelines using GitLab, Artifactory, and Ansible to facilitate monthly releases and system deployments
• Coordinate with Engineers and Business Analysts on application changes, system modifications, and release planning activities
• Manage day-to-day system administration tasks including Active Directory user management, access resolution, and .NET version compliance
• Execute off-hour implementations and participate in on-call rotation to ensure continuous system availability
• Write and maintain PowerShell and Bash/shell scripts to automate processes and enhance operational efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex system interrelationships and implement technically sound solutions
• Document technical specifications, test plans, and system changes while mentoring less experienced team members

What You'll Need to Have:

• 5+ years of systems analysis and application development experience with strong SQL development capabilities
• Proven expertise in PowerShell and Linux shell scripting for automation and system management
• Solid experience with Linux and Windows server administration, including Active Directory management
• Demonstrated ability in production support environments with a track record of rapid issue resolution and user support
• Strong understanding of complete SDLC administration and CICD tooling (GitLab, Artifactory, Ansible)
• Experience with Agile methodologies and proficiency using Jira and Confluence for project tracking
• High-energy work style with ability to multitask across multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Banking or financial services industry experience strongly preferred
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences

Pay Range: $50-62/hr

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