TEKsystems has a client that is looking for a SQL DBA to join their team. This client is now is growing their data group as they are moving into Azure here in the near future. They are looking for a SQL DBA to join their team to support their on prem SQL server environment. They are going to be doing the performance tuning, backups, recovery, query optimization, monitor the health of the databases and working with the developers to support the applications. This person will primarily be on the infrastructure side of things supporting the databases. This person will be involved with the migration of their on prem to Azure.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with SQL Server T-SQL coding
• Experience with SQL Server database administration
• Experience with SQL Server Integration Services
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
• Proficiency in the Azure management platform
• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server
Job Summary:
The Database Administrator ensures the databases that support our technology systems are designed and performing as needed and providing the necessary data to the appropriate team members.
Responsibilities:
• Work with our developers and business analysts to create and modify our database structure
• Monitor the performance of the database servers
• Perform database maintenance tasks, including backups/restores, updating statistics, rebuilding indexes, etc.
• Work with our data engineers to help map data in our production databases to our data warehouse
• Maintain system security and data integrity
• Work with our systems engineers to ensure optimal hardware and storage subsystems
• Develop, manage and maintain a strong disaster recovery and high availability plan
• Install, upgrade and patch the database servers
• Participate in code and design reviews
• Participate in production code pushes
Top Skills Details:
1) 5+ years as a SQL DBA (They have up to version 2019)
2) Performance tuning and query optimization
3) Familiarity with Azure
About TEKsystems:
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