Senior SQL Database Administrator
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Jobright.ai Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. The Sr Database Administrator performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure the highest level of system performance and availability in compliance with business requirements, partnering with IT team members for planning, implementation, and maintenance of database-related infrastructure. Responsibilities: • Creates, monitors, and maintains company databases by responding to a variety of internal and external database customer requests and assignments from management. • Provides database back-up, archiving, monitoring, data analysis and troubleshoots data issues. • Main responsibilities include working with company defined (MS SQL Server) software installations; user and schema creation, maintenance, and auditing; data mapping, loading, and quality control; backup and recovery; space and runtime performance tuning; monitoring and maintenance of data replication processes; and development of supporting scripts and procedures. • Assists with related task planning, training and technical direction of other DBA’s or IT software engineers and developers. • Provides technical expertise for the organization’s use of relational database and related technologies. • Researches and recommends current and trending database technologies that offer the organization ways to improve its level of service to customers and maintains its leading edge over competitors • Provides peer reviews for work produced by other DBA’s and/or software engineers. • Develops, documents, automates, and assesses DBA processes while looking for ways to improve current processes and streamline efforts. Trains others on the IT DBA Team and within the Information Technology department on databases related to repeatable processes. • Provides on-call support after hours and on weekends (on a rotational basis) per the department’s on-call agreement to meet SLA’s and metrics. Qualifications: Required: • BS/BA and 8+ years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, and 4 years of SME in respective areas. • Must possess solid skills in multiple programming languages and systems including those currently used in industry. • SQL Server programming and databases, SQL, PL/SQL, SSIS, SSRS as well as a solid understanding of latest technologies and programming languages. • Thorough knowledge of software methodologies, distributed networking, databases, and multiprocessing applications. • Hardware architecture, disk arrays, drives and hardware capacity requirements. • Oracle relational database architecture, design and maintenance. • Scripting tools including: AWK, KornShell (ksh), and PERL among others. • Unix, Linux and AIX operating systems. • Design, development, design patterns, and complete application development lifecycle. • Database interfacing and relational database management systems (RDBMS such as MS SQL or similar). • High Availability and disaster recovery technologies including Always on or similar. • Ability to work independently under general direction and as a cohesive team member with excellent interpersonal skills. • Good verbal, written communication and presentation skills. • Excellent organizational, attention to detail, and follow-up skills. • Must be available for on-call work after-hours and weekend work as needed. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. • Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures. • Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others ideas and tries new things. • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyones efforts to succeed. • Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. Preferred: Company: Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Apex Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Seniority level
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