Senior administrator, database - u.s. - united states, zaranj

about the role
under limited supervision, the sql database administrator ii is responsible for the optimal performance and security of databases, systems implementation, maintenance and support. responsibilities include but are not limited to the administration and maintenance of sql server databases, implementation of it controls and database performance optimization. ensure documentation standards and procedures for operations are in place. actively seek and evaluate opportunities for process improvement. maintain a professional working relationship with internal and external customers.

your background

>bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related field, and a minimum of 8 years of sql dba work experience preferably within the banking, financial or credit card processing industry.
>advanced knowledge of microsoft sql server 2012 and above.
>advanced experience with sql server stored procedures, indexes, views, functions, etc.
>advanced experience with sql server troubleshooting and tuning.
>advanced experience with ssis.
>experience with always on availability groups.
>advanced experience with ms sql backup methodologies.
>experience with pci compliance.
>advanced analytical and documentation skills.
>good professional knowledge of english on communicative level.
>ability to work independently but with a team focus.
>a critical focus on accuracy and specifications.
>ability to maintain confidentiality.
>ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment with limited supervision
>excellent organizational skills.
>ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with team and customers.
>high energy, enthusiastic and proactive self-starter.
>must be able to work with teams across multiple locations.
>good knowledge of windows based computer applications (microsoft office suite).

nice to have

>strong experience with ssrs / ssas a plus
>strong experience with powershell a plus.
>experience with alwayson ecription a plus.
>strong experience with solarwinds sql server monitoring.
>experience with solarwinds dpa performance tuning a plus.
>experience with team foundation server (tfs) a plus.
>experience with mysql a plus.
>experience with database architecture and design a plus.
>experience with windows os a plus.

your role

>install and manage database servers.tune performance, defragging, maintain and verify database backups & review operational logs.
>create & troubleshoot extract, transform & load (etl) ssis packages and daily data file loads.
>develop stored procedures, qa and release changes to the database made by other developers.
>manually synchronize database objects and data between development, staging, live and source control environments.
>ensure all developed sql server components function flawlessly in a production environment with stringent uptime standards.
>responsible for ensuring availability and optimal performance of the sql databases that support the business systems
>support, develop, and maintain multiple sql server database and data replication subsystems.
>maintain and monitor all redundancy and disaster recovery configurations for sql systems.
>support all departments with requests related to sql database, such as ad-hoc reports/analysis, new database deployments, etc.
>collaborate with application developers to support the development process including database design, security, query optimization and performance.
>identify and troubleshoot issues and tune all sql databases for maximum performance.
>investigate and resolve difficult and advanced database application and connectivity problems and performance issues, working individually and in coordination with the operations and application support teams.
>provide trend analysis to management team to enable them to make informed decisions.
>troubleshoot and resolve ms sql issues in production environment.
>implementation and release management of database changes according to agreed timeframes.
>provide 24/7 database support.
>independently able to lead projects and duties as assigned.
>mentor junior dbas.
>support help desk in diagnosis and repairing database related problems.
>support reporting analyst and other team members as necessary.
>conform with and abide by all federal, state, local regulations, evo's corporate policies and procedures, and instructions.
>participate in any/all training and educational activities necessary to fulfill at least the minimum requirements specified in your department goals.
>practice and comply with all regulations promoting a safe and healthy work environment (i.e. osha).
>adhere to privacy; confidential, proprietary company policies and procedures (i.e. hipaa, pci).

disclaimer
the preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. it is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employee assigned to this position.

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