Sr SQL Server Database Administrator

Nleague Services Inc

Atlanta, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$64–$70 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Authentication, Capacity Management, Capacity and Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Database Programming, Database Recovery, Database Technology, Documentation, Employee Orientation, Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD), High Availability, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Transact-SQL (T-SQL), Operating Systems, Performance Tuning/Optimization, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Protocols, Server Clusters, Server Support, Software Administration, Software Patches, System Architecture, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Atlanta, Georgia
POSTED
Today
SQL Server Database AdministratorPosition: SQL Server Database AdministratorClient: GDOTLocation: 600 West Peachtree St.Nw, Atlanta, Georgia 30308Duration: 6+ MonthsPreferred candidates: 100% DBA is preferred. (They rise to the top of the list) 2nd option: 60% developer, 40% DBA. Architects and Project Leads will not be consideredTechnical interviews will be thorough and scenario based. (Ex. downtimes, outages, back-ups, etc.). Examples will be asked for from past work experience.This position is Hybrid (Remote and Onsite). The candidate first day is onsite and onsite on demand basis. Preference will be given to candidates local to Atlanta Metro area/State of Georgia. Indicate if candidate has full time residency within the Atlanta Metro area, within the State of Georgia, or if the candidate resides outside of the State Of Georgia.Job SummaryUnder limited supervision, coordinates, designs, and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information.Serves as highest advanced-level subject matter expert, providing authoritative guidance for professional staff. May also serve in a lead role. Local Candidates Only.Job ResponsibilitiesManage all aspects of physical database administration including schema management; security, setup, installations, upgrades, patches, backup and recovery, space management, performance tuning and capacity planning for SQL Server.Support application teams and their projects to enhance, troubleshoot and performance tune.Support SQL Server databases in Production, Test and Development environments and within Microsoft SharePoint farm Install, upgrade, configure ALWAYS ON, test and deploy complex database softwareDevelop and implement database recovery plans and proceduresAnalyze the performance of databases and recommends tuning and application changesImplement user authentication and validate databases security protocols across systemsReviews system design and develop new database systems as neededModifying database structure or deploying schema changes as a result of new requirementsScripting batch data loads and operational job automationWorking Knowledge of Cohesity Backup Appliance.Working Knowledge of Cloud Technology and governanceQualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system or a related fieldRequired SkillsHands on administrative experience with SQL Server RDBMSHands on experience in managing backup, recovery and high availability scenariosHands on development and tuning of databases in SQL Server with Performance Tuning.Hands on experience in Microsoft Operating Systems and SQL Server clustered environments required. and Optimization and TSQL programmingHands on query experience with SQL and scripting skillsStrong knowledge and experience on Always ON High Availability groupsRequired 4 Years Strong Knowledge and Experience on MigrationsRequired 4 Years SQL Server database space management/storage design and capacity planning according to best practicesDemonstrate ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and managementDemonstrate ability to generate entity relationship diagrams, create database documentation, data dictionaries and document system architecture.

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Nleague Services Inc