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US-VA-Alexandria: Princ Database Administrator

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Date: 29-Jul-2009

Princ Database Administrator

Responsibilities

• Performing daily maintenance including backing up and optimizing databases; • Automation of MS SQL Server maintenance and alerting; • Monitoring failed and long running MS SQL Server jobs; • Reviewing code for deployment at a high level to determine risk for production deployment; • Working with the development and QA team to optimize application performance; and to rollout new software • Maintaining database performance by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing database performance and trends; • Utilizing a problem management tool to track open tickets and follow up to resolution and closure; • Executing special projects or other related duties as required; • Handling complex database administrative features and technical design; • Monitoring and management of externally facing production SQL Server Reporting services (SSRS)

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience working as an applications database administrator on MS SQL Server 2000 or 2005 supporting multiple production servers in a fast paced environment; • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related area of study or relevant work experience; • Strong understanding of major components of MS SQL Server architecture including proven experience in database backup, restore and recovery, clustering, and replication procedures; • SQL Server performance tuning and query optimization experience ; programing to include developing & testing T-SQL stored procedures & queries; • Database modeling, normalization concepts; • Proven command of monitoring mission critical production DB servers and business processes and background in 24 x 7 production on call support • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; • Team spirit and client communication skills; • Able to learn and master new technology quickly and improve personal performance through continual self-study; • Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously;

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US-VA-Alexandria: Princ Database Administrator