Sr. SQL Database Administrator (SQL DBA)

Location: Jacksonville, FL 32256 Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Reference Code: 1001140131 Sr. SQL Database Administrator (SQL DBA)RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Design and manage database import / export processes used to populate test databases and global data marts.2. Develop and maintain of DTS and SSIS packages.3. Assist development staff with the debugging and optimization of SQL queries and stored procedures.4. Ongoing database performance tuning and upgrades, including: monitoring and evaluation of all database patches and service packs.5. Transact SQL and stored procedure development.6. Database modeling and design functions.7. Create and maintain database ERD diagrams.8. Research problems and recommend corrective actions.9. Assist OLAP and Data Warehouse environment when assigned.10. Determine, implement, and manage database backup and recovery strategies, with focus on PIT recovery.11. Installation of new SQL Server database and upgrades.12. Management of database and resource capacity planning.13. Implement and enhance database security using proven methodologies.14. Design and implementation of database replication strategies for both internal and Disaster Recovery (DR) requirements. 15. Assist setup clustered SQL Server Environment.16. Assist setup mirroring and log shipping.17. Other duties as assigned.18. Mentoring DBA and Jr. DBAs. QUALIFICATIONS:  1. BSCS or MS degree in computer science or related field, 10 or more years of relevant industry experience.2. 5 or more years of database administration/design experience with RDBMS.3. 3-5 years experience with MS SQL Server 7.0, MS SQL Server 2000, MS SQL Server 2005.4. Experience with additional RDBMS (prefer experience with Sybase).5. Experience with MS SQL Server backup and recovery techniques in a VLDB environment.6. Proven experience in maintenance of SQL Server in VLDB environment.7. Proven experience using Transact SQL, Stored Procedure and UDF.8. Experience with MS SQL Server DTS.9. Familiarity with SQL Server replication services. Familiarity with SQL Server clustered environment.10. Prefer experience designing and implementing data warehouses, including experience with MS SQL OLAP services.11. Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems.12. Demonstrated experience in tuning database and its objects. Understanding of databases indexes.13. Understanding of database design practices, including database normalization concepts.14. Prefer background in Microsoft networking.15. Proven ability to work with in a team environment. 16.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Contact: PLEASE E-MAIL RESUMES TO: Apply by Email