{Ajax-DOT-NET-FAQ} SQL Server DBA @ 35/hr

Position Title:     Microsoft SQL Server DBA

Location:              Norfolk, VA

Client:                   Provides development, hosting and support of web-based applications for media companies.

 

Position Overview

 

This position is focused on Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration in an environment with hundreds of databases that support a large 24x7 web hosting operation.  Duties may include installation, configuration, integration, administration and troubleshooting of SQL Server database servers, infrastructure, and databases.  Candidates must have a solid background in multiple Microsoft technologies and platforms.

 

Responsibilities

 

-      Build and support SQL Server systems and databases.  Provide database change management services in support of customer initiatives.

 

-      Administer SQL Server database servers on a day-to-day basis.

 

-      Actively participate in, and in most cases lead troubleshooting, configuration and administrative efforts.

 

-      Configure, manage and troubleshoot SQL Server log shipping, transactional and merge replication.

 

-      Troubleshoot database performance problems.  Profile databases and analyze traces to isolate problems.  Resolve issues to restore service and maintain optimal performance.

 

-      Manage SQL Server support ticket queues and application requests.

 

-      Setup of maintenance plans, scheduled jobs, etc. for SQL Server instances.

 

Minimum Requirements

 

-      5 to 10 years experience as a Microsoft SQL Server DBA.

 

-      Expert level experience installing, managing and troubleshooting SQL Server 2000, 2005, and 2008 including log shipping and replication environments.

 

-      Experience with Microsoft Windows Server clustering, backup procedures, recovery and disaster recovery planning and implementation.

 

-      Candidates must understand web hosting operational concepts of TCP/IP, networking, enterprise storage systems, backups, internet security, load balancing, directory services, application and infrastructure monitoring, server virtualization, automation, disaster recovery, high availability, scalability and web site management.

 

-      B.S. degree is desired, preferably in a technical discipline.  Microsoft Certified IT Professional or MCDBA certifications a plus.

 

-      Excellent oral and written communication skills.

 

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Thanks & Regards

Kumar
IT Staffing
E-Mail: kumar@ITStaffing.net
URL: www.itstaffing.net

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