SQL Server Database Administrator

Title: SQL Server Database Administrator

Location: Remote role but preference would be for someone who is willing to come onsite during the ramp up period - St. Louis, Franklin, TN, Morris Planes NJ

Advance your career with Mindlance! We have been connecting talented IT professionals with world-class companies since 1999. Mindlance is here to help you to find the perfect fit with just the right company. Currently, we are seeking a SQL Server Database Administrator for an exciting career growth Opportunity.

Make your next big career move with the kind of position that will allow you to be genuinely passionate about the work you do! Our recruiters will work closely with you to help you get the edge over the competition. Let Mindlance advocate for you apply today!

SQL Server / Azure Database / T-SQL / Powershell / SQL VM / SQL DB / SQL Monitoring / SQL Performance

Responsibilities:

• The Senior SQL Database Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, administering, and maintaining the healthcare database environments, including providing high security of protected health information, monitoring and investigating issues with production applications, evaluating and identifying operational issues within the databases.
• The Senior SQL DBA will be responsible for working on tickets and monitoring of the database environment and completing user requests for access, change requests, scripts and responding to performance issues.
• The Senior SQL DBA will review database level code and ensure adherence to DBA standards and best practices. The Senior SQL DBA will be responsible for participating in the 24x7shift schedule.
• The Senior SQL DBA will be responsible for mentoring junior DBAs and taking a lead role in major projects and working on major issues and working with management to set standards for the team.
• Other duties will be determined as necessary.

SQL Server / Azure Database / T-SQL / Powershell / SQL VM / SQL DB / SQL Monitoring / SQL Performance

Skills required:

• 15+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 2017
• 5+ years of experience with Azure Database Platforms: SQL Managed Instance, SQL VM, SQL DB
• Elastic pools for scale and performance on Azure
• Capacity Planning/Storage
• Extensive understanding of DBA concepts and Best Practices
• TSQL (scripting, stored procedures, triggers, query development)
• PowerShell scripting
• Clustering/Always On technology, Log Shipping, Replication, HA
• Database and SQL Performance Analysis (Index Management and Query Plan Assessment)
• SQL installation and configuration
• Troubleshooting and RCA experience, Incident Management
• Able to recommend, set and apply Standards and Best Practices
• ITIL: Change Management Process and Procedures
• SQL monitoring tools (Idera, SolarWinds, Spotlight, SCOM, Zabbix, SQL Sentry, Foglight, Azure SQL Analytics)
• Experience with ETL, SSIS, SSRS, OLTP
• Security and User Management, including Azure AD Integration and Identities
• Backup/Recovery and Disaster Recovery Procedures

SQL Server / Azure Database / T-SQL / Powershell / SQL VM / SQL DB / SQL Monitoring / SQL Performance

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.