Database Administrator

Job Description: Key Areas of Responsibility: Ability to work as part of a team to plan, design, build, deploy and maintain SQL Server databases. Provide technical and operational support to other departments as needed to support business objectives. Additionally: Provide 24x 7 on call support as part of a team rotation Provide application, database and system troubleshooting Provide application, database and system performance tuning Provide technical support for database related projects Install and upgrade of SQL Server and associated software including third party tools Provide basic database administration activities such as backup, recovery, monitoring and management Develop documentation for other DBAs, developers and end-users Build and maintain SQL Server Maintenance Plans and optimization jobs Manage SQL Server jobs and schedules Knowledge, Skills and Experience Good written and verbal communication skills Good troubleshooting skills One plus years of experience installing, configuring and managing SQL Server databases. In-depth knowledge of Windows operating system. Understanding of relational database design SQL Server Cluster SQL Server Replication SQL 2008 SQL 2012 SQL utilities such as BCP, DTS and SSIS T-SQL and knowledge of stored procedures, UDFs and triggers Monitoring and tuning tools such as Windows Performance Monitor, Profiler and Tuning Advisor Shell scripting (Powershell, Windows batch files) Experience with 3rd party monitoring tools like Confio Ignite. Data and Process Modeling Some Oracle administration experience Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience

Type: Contract

Function: Information Technology

Experience level: Not Applicable

Industry: Computer Software