Sybase DBA

West Virginia  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Job #5099

Position: Sybase DBA
Type of Position: Contract
Location: Charleston WV
Work Week: 40 hour
Other Requirements: pass a government background check.

General Description:

This position description is for an on-site DBA who would provide users a stable, secure application environment. Responsible for designing, building, administering, and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server relational databases and assisting the application development teams in optimizing schema design and SQL statements. A successful candidate must be able to work independently as well as a member of a dedicated team, with limited supervision. Must be able to perform daily administration of database systems to prevent outages and plan for optimized system resource utilization. As a team member, they will contribute to architectural direction and provide the expertise for design and performance of the database structures, assist with database performance tuning, database capacity issues, replication and other distributed data issues. A strong understanding of SQL standards, diagnostics and performance tuning is a must. This position will be on-site working with the customer's IT staff.

  • Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, or related field plus 5 years of experience as a Sybase DBA
  • Able to work as a team player in a dynamic and challenging environment
  • Implement all necessary configurations, privileges, monitoring and maintenance plans to meet enterprise grade production requirements of our SQL Server instances
  • Define, maintain and implement database infrastructure level standards (naming, coding, security, SQL, databases objects)
  • Design indexing, referential integrity, constraints, data types, database objects (tables, views, indexes, stored procedures, triggers)
  • Build and support MS SQL Server databases databases on Windows systems, including installation, creation, upgrades, backup and recovery
  • Work with developers to support application requirements and optimize queries
  • Strong T-SQL aptitude
  • Experience with data warehousing techniques and best-practices
  • Extensive exposure to the Microsoft RDBMS/BI ecosystem (Database Engine, Visual Studio SSDT, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS)
  • Experience with analysing data integrity (eg, collations/encoding, data constraints/reconciliation)
  • Experience with very large, high transaction rate OLTP systems.
  • Strong understanding of performance analysis and performance tuning and query refactoring
  • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage one's time
  • Knowledge of computer hardware, SAN/NAS and networking
  • Experience with Sybase, MySQL and/or PostgreSQL preferred
  • Experience with database support in IaaS or PaaS preferred
  • Experience with one of more Scripting languages (Bash/Perl/Powershell, etc) will be a plus
  • Exposure to Hadoop, MongoDB, NoSql and Docker technologies will be a plus
Start date
n.a
From
Ntelicor
Published at
20.05.2017
Project ID:
1347628
Contract type
Freelance
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