Senior SQL Database Administrator - Operations

New Jersey  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Database administration position involving management of multiple SQL databases in a highly dynamic environment. Senior operations role. Agile, Dynamic environment. Looking more for a lead. Not a manager.
Job Duties:
  • Work as part of a team in support of operational and project related activities.
  • Provide advanced technical and operational support to other departments and teams as required in support of business objectives.
  • Provide 24 x 7 on call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting for applications and systems.
  • Provide advanced technical support for database related project activities.
  • Build and modify systems to meet project and user requirements.
SKILLS:

Manager is looking for a SR DBA Leader. Mandatory function will be Sr Operations DBA that is an expert in troubleshooting in a highly dynamic environment VERY fast paced.
Skills/Qualifications:
  • A four year degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience is required.
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of most SQL utilities such as BCP, DTS, etc.
  • Advanced knowledge of T-SQL and ability to write stored procedures, UDFs and triggers.
  • Advanced knowledge of debugging and performance tuning stored procedures, UDFs and triggers.
  • Advanced knowledge of index analysis.
  • Advanced knowledge of various monitoring and tuning tools such as Profiler, Precise, Spotlight.
  • Advanced knowledge of advanced installation and configuration procedures.
  • Advanced knowledge of data normalization.
  • Proven competence with partitioning advanced queuing, cursors, etc.
  • Working knowledge of hardware, including RAID, multi-processor architecture, etc.
  • Working knowledge of VBScript and advanced DTS package design.
  • Working knowledge of networking and how it relates to SQL Server connectivity.
  • Working knowledge of at least one high level programming language (VB, C#, C++)
  • Ability to create tools from scratch needed for database administration.
  • Advanced knowledge of Shell Scripting (ie command line applications, batch files, etc.)
  • 4-6 years experience in a large SQL environment.
  • Solid experience with Windows operating system.
  • Must have Replication, they do a lot. Need deep experience in this area
  • Looking for someone who can troubleshoot in a large, enterprise production environment.
  • 6-7 years of real production troubleshooting.
  • Telecommunications not required.
  • Replication/Clustering Required
  • Deployment/Upgrades
  • Resolving Application issues
  • Log shipping
  • Production Problem Solving (ie What to do if server goes down)
  • Extensive SQL knowledge, currently using 2008
  • Self-sufficient Problem Solver
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
11.04.2015
Project ID:
883487
Contract type
Freelance
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