SQL Database Analyst/Administrator
POSITION TITLE: SQL Database Analyst/Administrator
STATUS: Full Time (Exempt)
JOB FUNCTION: Performs database management and administration duties essential to the production and development of relational database management systems (RDBMS) applications. This includes extensive ad-hoc querying, data import/export, database maintenance, performance tuning, data loads, database design, and database development. Other technical aspects include advanced SQL, stored procedures, DTS/SSIS packages and replication.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for planning, implementation and continued development of multiple DBA projects utilizing various versions of SQL Server;
- Designs, implements and maintains complex functions of database systems including stored procedures, transformation services, and triggers
- Evaluates project plans and works with project team to determine methods and procedures to be used on new assignments;
- Develops remote monitoring scripts and reporting procedures to improve the level of service;
- Designs, installs, and maintains complex database systems including data modeling, access, allocations, validity checks, security, performance, and documentation;
- Database analysis, security support, design, and performance monitoring and tuning;
- Understands OS architecture and interactions with database and applications;
- Monitors overall database standards and procedures;
- Leads the designs, development and implementation of database backup, maintenance and recovery procedures to insure reliability;
- Creates complex data movement jobs in the environment that addresses auditing, restart and recovery and error handling;
- Implements physical database changes and performs impact analysis on potential changes;
- Installs and tests database server upgrades or patches;
- Accountable for overall service level.
CAPABILITIES/ATTRIBUTES:
- Solid MS SQL Server 2000/2005 experience
- Knowledge of TSQL, and Object-Oriented development
- Proficient with Structured Query Language (SQL)
- Ability to code stored procedures
- Understanding of complex and advanced database concepts
- Familiarity with database modeling tools such as Erwin or ERstudio
- Knowledge and understanding of all database connectivity configuration options both on the Database server and the client that is connecting
- Thorough understanding of MS SQL internal structure and processing such as detailed
knowledge memory structures - Considers business aspects of problems, and recognizes opportunities for expanding business services
- Must be proactive and preventive in problem solving
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team on multiple tasks and projects;
- Strong can-do work ethic
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Reliable, honest and dependable
- High performer
- Work systematically and efficiently
- Interested in new technologies and an eagerness to learn
EDUCATION PROFILE:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Computer Science or Information Technology)
EXPERIENCE PROFILE:
Minimum of 3 years of DBA experience including mastery of SQL Server
