Database Administrator
About The Position
ViaPlus is seeking a Database Administrator to perform Microsoft SQL DBA tasks and operations of existing client databases. This role will manage the maintenance and security of the databases utilized by corporate applications. The Database Administrator will work closely with Software Development teams, System Owners, and key stakeholders to ensure that database solutions are optimized for performance, backups, and compliance requirements. Responsibilities include analyzing client requirements, creating and maintaining databases, collaborating on best practices, monitoring environments, and consulting on database changes. The role also involves creating and maintaining design specifications, workflows, data dictionaries, and development standards.
Requirements
- Experience managing mission-critical, highly transactional, and distributed databases (MSSQL preferred).
- Experience with enterprise features of MSSQL server: always on availability groups, SSRS, and Microsoft clustering.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving database integrity, performance, replication, and connectivity issues.
- Experience automating routine administrative tasks.
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science and 3 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform Microsoft SQL DBA tasks and operations of existing client databases.
- Manage the maintenance and security of databases utilized by corporate applications.
- Analyze client requirements, procedures, and problems to automate and improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities.
- Create, implement, and maintain production QA, staging, and development databases based on the application requirements.
- Collaborate with peers in establishing best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Work with architects, developers, and QA teams to ensure the proper design of logical and physical database objects.
- Monitor development and production environments for consistent performance and provide feedback and direction on problem areas.
- Consult with associates to determine the impact of database changes on other systems.
- Create and maintain artifacts such as design specifications, workflows, data dictionaries, and development standards.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
