SQL Server DBA

Need for SQL Server DBA with experience in SQL Server Data Warehouse. Oracle skill is a definite plus.

Site: Oak Brook, IL

Contract to Hire (ONLY USC, GC/GC EAD)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Database Administrator

Department: Information Technology

JOB SUMMARY: The DBA is a member of the IT Business Intelligence team and is responsible for directly supporting the daily administration of the SQL Server and Oracle databases used at our Client. He/she will manage and support our Client’s Data environment.

• Provide thought leadership on database architectural design of existing and new systems, database administration, performance monitoring tuning, troubleshooting problems and expansion.
• Evaluate and implement products to enhance existing database solutions (reduce costs, improve efficiency, improve performance).
• Review, enhance and develop backup and recovery strategies depending on SLA requirements.
• Capacity planning and monitoring database growth.
• Develop, maintain, and administer complex ETL using SQL Server (SSIS).
• Design, maintain and ensure High Availability solutions including replication, clustering etc.
• Design, implement and document Disaster Recovery strategies for critical business servers.
• Perform capacity planning work on Production, UA, QA, DEV and DR environments.
• Research improvements to improve overall system performance.
• Participate in 24 X 7 Support of production environment and mission-critical applications with the Database Technology team on a rotational schedule.
• Communicate and coordinate with other IT teams to successfully resolve support and maintenance issues.
• Develop and enforce database standards and best practices including performance, security, monitoring policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

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