Job Description :
Job Posting Title: Software Database Administrator (DBA) - III

Location: Southlake, TX (Local candidates only)

Must be US Citizen or GC Holder

Duration: 12 Month contract

Description: Responsibilities

- Production DBA Experience is must.

- Implementing, upgrading, administering, and maintaining SQL SERVER databases in the Commercial Data Systems (CDS) organization.

- Builds and successfully integrates complex, multiTerabyte

OLTP and Data Warehousing databases with minimal supervision.

- Ensures optimal database performance through exhaustive preservice testing and ongoing real-time monitoring.

- Troubleshoots issues to resolution.

- Maintains database security and enterprise policy guidelines according to best practices.

- Recommends new and improved guidelines to ensure high availability and stability.

- Works directly with internal customers to plan, evaluate, and design network databases in accordance with team and company standards.

- Conducts benchmark tests to gauge hardware capacity and meet application capacity requirements.

- Documents business and technical requirements.

- Creates technically viable, cost effective system designs and develops customer focused implementation strategies.

- Mentors other DBAs in the group.

- Provides tasks and timelines to support the creation of project plans with appropriate updates for those tasks throughout the project lifecycle.

- Performs on-call duties as assigned on a rotational basis.

- Occasional overnight travel to other company work locations as required.

Qualifications

- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical

Engineering or other related degree, relevant military experience.

- Sql Server DBA (2008/2014/2016) with 5-8 years of experience supporting production.

- Expertise in Sql server upgrade.

- Strong experience in monitoring and tuning sql server databases for optimum performance and assistance in capacity planning of sql server database servers.

- Extremely proficient in SQL Server Backup.

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience with sql server replication and SSIS

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience with the windows operating

system and storage to be able to design high performance environment

- SQL development including package/ procedure/ trigger/ XML/scripting development in a multiuser production environment.

- Must possess excellent organization skills.

- Must be able to prioritize and support multiple concurrent projects with inputs from multiple groups.

- Able to work independently with accuracy and attention to detail.

- Must have the ability to function in a tight knit team environment and must be willing to work Change Control windows on a very regular basis.
             

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