Job Description :
SQL DBA,
Minneapolis, MN
6+ Months Contract
Phone + In-Person
Description:
Troubleshoot and problem-solving SQL, IIS, SSAS, SSIS, SSRS. This will involve permissions updates
Maintain SQL instance and database Security
50% time allocated to incident and task resolution.
50% time allocated to project support
Monthly Weekend Release, Saturday evening 1-2 hours
Monitor and manage server health, functionality and availability related to database servers.
Install, configure, secure and maintain technical Dev, QA and Production environments.
Configure and Integrate 3rd party applications and add-ons. Regular review of event logs and performance monitors through the creation of alerts.
Configure and maintain SQL Server Always On High Availability
Provides direct support of Microsoft SQL servers, databases and related enterprise applications.
Supports internal development, functional technology and project teams on a recurring basis.
Monitors and optimizes system performance based on Microsoft best practices.
Implements upgrades, enhancements and fixes following established change management procedures.
Works with Microsoft Support and other 3rd party vendors in resolution of support issues on as-needed basis.
Adheres to technical standards, procedures and techniques for the resolution of enterprise database problems to ensure maximum application availability and performance.
Participates in scheduled and unscheduled weekend/after-hours system maintenance and support. Performs rotational on-call duty.
What Experience Should You Have?
More than 3 years of experience with SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, in a complex enterprise environment
Analytic skills
3+ years of Database Administration experience with the knowledge and ability to perform in all the basic database management skills of database administration
MS Windows Server
MS SQL Server - basic operations to include backup and recovery (Required)
What Experience is Nice to Have?
Oracle 11g and 12c experience
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services knowledge
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services experience
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services experience
Microsoft PowerShell experience