SQL Database Administrator

Project overview

Expert Level SQL Database Administrator

Position is available for extensions.

NOTE: This position requires candidates that have recent hands-on experience in ALL aspects of SQL DBA Administration.

ON-SITE INTERVIWS ONLY

ON-SITE WORK ONLY

Little Rock, AR (100% Onsite)

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount of Experience

Years of Experience

SENIOR SQL Database Administrator Skills and Experience

Required

4 Years

SQL Database administration (see sub-bullets in JD) SQL Server 2016 or later

Windows Server Administration experience (see sub-bullets in JD)

3 Years

Certifications

24hr Support

GenTax Software Application architecture and application maintenance

Desired

MINIMUM: 4 Years Experience SQL Server 2022 (or later versions) database administration:

Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs, cumulative updates

Performing routine database maintenance

o Knowledge of SQL Server Agent and jobs

o Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors and warnings

SQL Server native tools and services

o SQL Server Profiler

o Index Tuning Advisor

o SQL Server Configuration Manager

o Extended Events

o Performance Monitor

o Dynamic Management View

o SQL Server Broker Service

o Linked Servers

o MSDTC

o SQL Server System Databases knowledge

o SQL Server Health Checks and Policies

Managing SQL Server security and auditing

o User security

o Authentication methods

o SQL Server and database auditing

o Encryption at rest, transit, and backup

Capacity Planning for storage and database objects

o Maintaining and managing SQL Server disk storage and experience with AWS storage systems to ensure storage is properly utilized

o Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFCS)

Database backup and recovery

o Establishing standards and schedules for database backups

o Developing recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO

o Restoring databases with point in time recovery

Creating and testing Disaster Recovery plans

Proficient in TSQL coding, tuning, and ETL methodologies

SQL Server High Availability Methods

o Experience with VLDB

o Experience monitoring, supporting, troubleshooting high intense systems with both online transactions and batch transactions

o Always On and AWS HA Zones

Required: 3 Years Windows Server Administration experience:

Building and maintaining Windows Servers and EC2 Instances

Installing and managing end point protection

Application Server, Web Server, File Server, and FTP Server configuration and maintenance

Utilizing PowerShell for administration tasks

Windows Failover Cluster configuration and maintenance

Windows Server Roles and Features

.NET Framework Components

Nice to have

Experience with FAST GenTax/DS-VS architecture and application maintenance

Familiarity with industry security standards (PUB1075, FIPS, and PII)

Cloud computing knowledge

Cloud storage, backup, and restore mechanisms

Firewall administration and maintenance

Active Directory knowledge (GPO, FQDN, DNS Server, SPN)

Email, SMTP, and Proxy Server troubleshooting

Web Services development and support

Availability to provide 24 hour support

Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Job Facts: Contract W2 | Contract Independent | On-site | Depends on Experience

Skills: SQL, DBA

Reference: Dice Id: 91081937 | Position Id: 9130556

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: onsite
• Location: Little Rock, AR, US, US