Database administrator

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Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in management information systems, information technology, computer sciences, a related field, or equivalent experience
At least five (5) years of directly related experience in MS-SQL Server administration
Security, SQL queries, views, and procedures
Knowledge of data backups and recovery
Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches when required
Extensive knowledge of data warehouse strategies and maintenance
Problem solving skills, ability to evaluate complex information and determine corrective action based on analysis
Experience with third party tools
Scripting
Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery options
Generating and maintaining documentation
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team-oriented environment
Last updated : 2024-10-06
Responsibilities
SQL Database Administrator for an Enterprise SQL Environment :
Install, configure, and monitor new and existing SQL Server instances
Maintain business continuity disaster recovery solutions
Manage SQL security
Troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolution in a highly complex environment :
Provide SQL development and tuning expertise
Maintain enterprise data movement applications
Support application development teams throughout project lifecycles
Maintain timely and accurate helpdesk records using the ticket management system
Plan and perform scheduled maintenance
Support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and services
Design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance tune production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability
Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software
Assist with the design, coding, and scheduling of scripts / jobs to update, maintain, or transfer databases and simplify data entry for users
Investigate errors and assist in problem diagnosis and solution development
Confer with colleagues on compatibility issues and upgrades
Generate metrics, project status reports and operating status reports for management and team members
Participate in the design and development of architectural layouts or enhancements to databases
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks;
and participating in professional organizations
Protect and ensure confidentiality of information contained within managed systems
Job description
Job Responsibilities

SQL Database Administrator for an Enterprise SQL Environment :

o Install, configure, and monitor new and existing SQL Server instances

o Maintain business continuity disaster recovery solutions

o Manage SQL security

Troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolution in a highly complex environment :

o Provide SQL development and tuning expertise

o Maintain enterprise data movement applications
• Support application development teams throughout project lifecycles
• Maintain timely and accurate helpdesk records using the ticket management system
• Plan and perform scheduled maintenance
• Support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and services
• Design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance tune production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability
• Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software
• Assist with the design, coding, and scheduling of scripts / jobs to update, maintain, or transfer databases and simplify data entry for users
• Investigate errors and assist in problem diagnosis and solution development
• Confer with colleagues on compatibility issues and upgrades
• Generate metrics, project status reports and operating status reports for management and team members
• Participate in the design and development of architectural layouts or enhancements to databases
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks;

and participating in professional organizations

Protect and ensure confidentiality of information contained within managed systems

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in management information systems, information technology, computer sciences, a related field, or equivalent experience
• At least five (5) years of directly related experience in MS-SQL Server administration
• Security, SQL queries, views, and procedures
• Knowledge of data backups and recovery
• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches when required
• Extensive knowledge of data warehouse strategies and maintenance
• Problem solving skills, ability to evaluate complex information and determine corrective action based on analysis
• Experience with third party tools
• Scripting
• Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery options
• Generating and maintaining documentation
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team-oriented environment

Last updated : 2024-10-06