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US-UT-SaltLake: Microsoft SQL Database Administrator

Date: 01-Jan-2014
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Microsoft SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

• Ensure all databases are appropriately backed up, and conduct disaster recovery tests at regular intervals • Set up high availability for the database servers, by using clustering, log shipping, mirroring, replication, and SAN replication • Set up new database servers with optimal configurations for performance, and high availability • At a regular interval, provide one week of nightly and weekend on-call support, as part of the DBA on call rotation • Conduct regular SQL deployments into production environments, while ensuring deployment success and data integrity • Troubleshoot database performance problems as they arise, and conduct root cause analysis • Review poor performing queries, while providing improvement feedback for the development process • Maintain indexes on servers, by conducting use analysis to determine what indexes should be added or removed. Need to understand intricacies of the various index structures • Write complex SQL queries, including the use of correlated subqueries, windowed functions, pivots, recursive CTEs, etc. • Write adhoc reports as needed • Manage various work requests from multiple sources • Work with vendors to evaluate and implement new technologies

• BA / BS Degree or equivalent experience • 1-3 years of experience in the administration of Microsoft SQL 2005, 2008 or 2012 • Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills • Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail • Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment • Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time and complex tasks and projects effectively

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