Job Details

Job Title: Sr SQL Server Database Administrator
Location: Atlanta, GA (hybrid)
Duration: 04+ Months

Under limited supervision, coordinates, designs, and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information. Serves as the highest advanced-level subject matter expert.

Job Description:
Under limited supervision, coordinates, designs, and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information. Serves as the highest advanced-level subject matter expert, providing authoritative guidance for professional staff. May also serve in a lead role. Local Candidates Only.

Job Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of physical database administration, including schema management, security, setup, installations, upgrades, patches, backup and recovery, space management, performance tuning, and capacity planning for SQL Server.

• Support application teams and their projects to enhance, troubleshoot, and performance tune
• Support SQL Server databases in Production, Test, and Development environments and within Microsoft
• SharePoint farm
• Install, upgrade, configure ALWAYS ON, test, and deploy complex database software
• Develop and implement database recovery plans and procedures
• Analyze the performance of databases and recommend tuning and application changes
• Implement user authentication and validate database security protocols across systems
• Reviews system design and develop new database systems as needed
• Modifying database structure or deploying schema changes as a result of new requirements
• Scripting batch data loads and operational job automation
• Working Knowledge of Cohesity Backup Appliance.
• Working Knowledge of Cloud Technology and governance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND
• Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system, or a related field

Skill Matrix: Skill Required Amount of Experience Experience Hands on administrative experience with SQL Server RDBMS Required 6 Years Hands on experience in managing backup, recovery and high availability scenarios Required 6 Years Hands on development and tuning of databases in SQL Server with Performance Tuning. Required 6 Years Hands on experience in Microsoft Operating Systems and SQL Server clustered environments required. and Optimization and TSQL programming. Required 6 Years Hands on query experience with SQL and scripting skills Required 6 Years Strong knowledge and experience on Always ON High Availability groups Required 4 Years Required 4 Years Strong Knowledge and Experience on Migrations Required 4 Years Required 4 Years SQL Server database space management/storage design and capacity planning according to best practices Required 3 Years Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and management Required 4 Years Demonstrate ability to generate entity relationship diagrams, create database documentation, data dictionaries and document system architecture. Required 3 Years