SQL Server Database Admin

VDart, Inc.
Plano, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Plano, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Backup Devices
Cluster Analysis
Databases
Database Servers
Disaster Recovery
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Queue Management Systems
SQL Server Reporting Services
SQL Server Integration Services
T-SQL
Alwayson
Diagnostic Tools
System Availability
Database Optimization
Information Technology
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Job description

  • Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
  • Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
  • Database performance tuning.
  • Planning, deploying, maintaining, troubleshooting of high-availability database environments (Always-On, Clustering, Mirroring, etc.).
  • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
  • Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes, for efficiency and cost optimization.
  • Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
  • Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.
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Requirements

  • 5+ years of SQL Server Administration experience in an enterprise environment with multiple database servers is required.
  • Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
  • Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
  • Experience with database administration
  • Experience with incident and problem queue management.
  • Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
  • Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving skills
  • Flexible, team player, "get-it-done" personality
  • Ability to work independently, with little or no direct supervision.
  • Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams
  • Strong ITIL foundation, Continual Service Improvement and Total Quality Management experiences.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with scripting.
  • Experience in SSIS, SSRS, T-SQL.
  • Experience supporting Logical DBA activities.
  • Experience complex query tuning and schema refinement.
  • MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus
  • Education
  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent.

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