SQL Database Administrator

4 days ago

Columbia, South Carolina, United States COGENT Infotech Full time

Title:
SQL Database Administrator

Duration of the Contract: 12 months with Extension

Work Location:
Columbia, SC
Role is hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

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DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Primarily, this position will provide senior-level support and guidance to our Child Care team, including mentoring Child Care developers on schema and querydesign, execution-plan review/tuning, and security best practices. In addition to this, this position will assist (at a senior-level) with the support, maintenance, security, and availability of the agency's SQL Server environment for other application teams, while prioritizing Child Care commitments.
  • Designs, develops, implements, and maintains database, procedures, and functions that accommodate changing business priorities and technological changes while ensuring availability, scalability, performance, recoverability, reliability, and security.
  • Acts as liaison for SQL Server database performance, integration, migration, upgrade, storage, and replication strategies.
  • Performs SQL Server performance tuning: waits/Query Store analysis, index & stats optimization, SARG ability fixes, and parallelism tuning.
  • Monitors the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime; configures alerts and telemetry for proactive detection.
  • Interacts with project management and Agile development teams to develop a strong understanding of project and database development objectives.
  • Participates in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different team members to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Database Administration Expert 6+ Years

  • Backup/Recovery Expert 6+ Years
  • Performance Tuning Expert 6+ Years
  • RDBMS Expert 6+ Years
  • SQL Server Expert 6+ Years
  • T-SQL Expert 6+ Years
  • Failover Clusters Expert 2-4 Years
  • High-Availability Expert 2-4 Years
  • DMVs Expert 2-4 Years
  • SSIS Services Expert 2-4 Years
  • SSRS Expert 2-4 Years
  • Profiler Expert 2-4 Years
  • SQL Tuning Expert 2-4 Years
  • Database planning, scaling,
  • and capacity planning Expert 2-4 Years
  • SQL Server 2008R2 Expert 1-2 Years
  • SQL Server 2012 Expert 1-2 Years
  • SQL Server 2014 Expert 1-2 Years
  • SQL Server 2016 Expert 1-2 Years
  • ETL Advanced 2-4 Years
  • SSAS Advanced 2-4 Years
  • Verbal Communication Intermediate 2-4 Years
  • Written Communication Intermediate 2-4 Years
  • PowerShell Intermediate 1-2 Years
  • RedGate Toolset Intermediate 1-2 Years
  • SDLC Intermediate 1-2 Years

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree

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