Client is seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize our SQL Server databases. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large-scale databases and a strong background in performance tuning and high availability solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and manage SQL Server databases, including replication and high availability configurations.
• Support SQL Server 2019 and multi-terabyte databases, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Perform database performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting to resolve issues efficiently.
• Implement and manage database replication strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and query performance.
• Maintain database security, backups, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Research and recommend emerging database technologies and best practices.
• Automate routine database maintenance tasks using PowerShell and other scripting tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting Windows desktop/server operating systems, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies.
• Advanced knowledge of automation for Windows platforms, leveraging tools like PowerShell, ActiveBatch, and SCCM or MDT.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in administering multi-terabyte databases, including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Yellowbrick, Netezza, and DB2.
• Proficiency in SQL, MongoDB, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL, UNIX Shell, PowerShell, and PERL.
• Experience with administering a multi-terabyte data warehouse is preferred.
• Strong technical aptitude with outstanding troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to research emerging technologies and make informed recommendations.

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