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This position is open to remote applicants.\nArdurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm which provides broad-based solutions tailored to the specific needs of the public and private sector. We leverage the depth of our professional and technical expertise, as well as our integrated structure, to deliver practical, innovative solutions for our clients.\nWe have been creating opportunities for our employees to develop both personally and professionally. As a result, our team has contributed to some of the nation’s most important infrastructure projects. These are projects that can positively impact people’s lives.\nPosition Summary\nWe are seeking a Senior Deltek Vantagepoint SQL Database Administrator to provide technical ownership, administration, performance optimization, and advanced database support for our Deltek Vantagepoint environment. This position requires strong Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL expertise combined with hands-on knowledge of Vantagepoint database structures and transactional data.\nThe ideal candidate is a senior-level DBA who can trace Vantagepoint transactions through the database, troubleshoot complex data and performance issues, support integrations and upgrades, and ensure the availability, integrity, security, and performance of this critical financial and project management platform.\nKey Responsibilities\nServe as the senior SQL DBA and technical database subject-matter expert for Deltek Vantagepoint.\nAdminister, monitor, maintain, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting Vantagepoint.\nTroubleshoot complex Vantagepoint application and data issues by analyzing underlying tables, relationships, transactions, and SQL processes.\nDevelop and optimize advanced T-SQL, including queries, stored procedures, views, data validation routines, and controlled data-correction scripts.\nMonitor and resolve SQL Server performance issues involving execution plans, indexing, statistics, blocking, deadlocks, CPU, memory, disk I/O, and database growth.\nSupport database backup, recovery, security, permissions, SQL Server Agent jobs, maintenance, and disaster-recovery processes.\nInvestigate data integrity and reconciliation issues involving Vantagepoint GL, AP, AR, billing, projects, labor, expenses, employees, vendors, and project accounting.\nTrace transactions from Vantagepoint application screens and reports through the underlying SQL Server records to identify root causes.\nSupport Vantagepoint integrations, ETL processes, APIs, middleware, reporting solutions, and automated interfaces.\nProvide database expertise for Vantagepoint upgrades, migrations, patches, environment refreshes, and production deployments.\nDevelop controlled production remediation scripts with appropriate validation, transaction handling, documentation, and rollback procedures.\nPartner with Finance, IT, application support, integration teams, and Deltek Support to resolve complex production issues.\nEstablish and maintain SQL/database standards, monitoring practices, technical documentation, and production change controls.\nQualifications\nRequired\n7+ years of Microsoft SQL Server database administration and development experience.\n3+ years supporting Deltek Vantagepoint, Deltek Vision, or a comparable enterprise ERP/financial database environment.\nAdvanced expertise in T-SQL, SQL Server performance tuning, execution plans, indexing, statistics, locking/blocking, transactions, security, backup/recovery, and SQL Server Agent.\nStrong knowledge of relational database architecture, data integrity, and complex transactional systems.\nExperience performing database-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for enterprise applications.\nExperience developing and safely executing production SQL data-correction and reconciliation scripts.\nAbility to troubleshoot across applications, database, integration, and reporting layers.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.\nPreferred\nDeep knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint database architecture and data structures.\nExperience supporting Vantagepoint accounting, billing, labor, expense, AP, AR, and project-accounting processes.\nExperience with Vantagepoint upgrades, migrations, integrations, or Deltek Vision-to-Vantagepoint migrations.\nExperience with Workato, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, APIs, ETL, or other enterprise integration and reporting technologies.\nExperience supporting financial systems with formal audit, security, and change-control requirements.\nWhy Ardurra?\nWhile Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.\nArdurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. 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