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Role :- SQL Server (DBA) Database Administrator

JOB SUMMARY

• The Senior DBA position will be responsible for maintaining the companyâ??s database systems (primarily MS SQL Server) including back-up, performance tuning, capacity planning, monitoring critical events and documentation.
  
• Senior Database Administrator ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES)
  
• Sets up and maintains database infrastructure for the companyâ??s BI, Data Warehouse, and analytics needs.
  
• Creates and manages multiple databases and assists in capacity planning.
  
• Monitors, maintains database systems and troubleshoots problems that may arise.
  
• Maintains data integrity and security (manage roles and permissions of database users).
  
• Uses tools like SQL Profiler for database tuning. Generates traces, execution plans, identifies performance issues, deadlocks/contention and resolves them.
  
• Develops strategies and implements solutions for managing back-ups, restoration and replication.
  
• Creates and manages constraints and indexes.
  
• Supports software developers with database operations including the development of complex SQL, tuning of DML and the creation of stored procedures.
  
• Proactive housekeeping/archiving and shrinking of databases.
  
• Manages production, QA and development database environments.
  
• Creates detailed documentation including diagrams of database infrastructure.
  
• Learns relevant business processes and understands the data flow, criticality and dependencies.
  
• Effectively coordinates and communicates with all the stakeholders (internal teams and clients).
  
• Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.
  
• Senior Database Administrator
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

• Sound knowledge of RDBMS concepts, database architecture and SQL/T-SQL.
  
• Ability to build/manage database infrastructure such as report, archive, and data warehouse structures with minimal supervision.
  
• Proficiency in preparation of reports and analysis of information.
  
• Strong emphasis on tuning techniques for both data and queryâ??s.
  
• Implement information Security best practices in all database environments
  
• Ability to overcome challenges with process re-engineering and/or technology solutions.
  
• Able to assist in multiple projects simultaneously.
  

Equivalent Education/Experience

• Bachelorâ??s Degree preferred.
  
• 5+ yearsâ?? experience with multiple versions of SQL Server in an enterprise environment.
  
• Extensive experience writing T-SQL and stored procedures and query tuning on transactional systems.
  
• Experienced in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
  
• Experienced in ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) development / data integration.
  
• Experience in SQL Server Clustering and HA technologies including mirroring, log shipping, failover cluster and various replication technologies would be an advantage.
  
• Knowledge of other databases like Oracle, and In-memory databases.
  
• Innovative approach to work, constantly looking for upgrading the system to more efficient and effective new technologies.
  
• Senior Database Administrator SPECIAL JOB DIMENSIONS