Senior SQL Database Administrator

Little Rock, AR 72201, AR

$49–$50 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Title: Senior SQL Database Administrator
Job Location: Little Rock, AR 72201 (Onsite)
Job Duration: 8 months
Interview: In-Person only

Job Summary:

This position requires candidates that have recent hands-on experience in ALL aspects of SQL DBA Administration.
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
Knowledge of SQL Server Agent and jobs
Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors and warnings

Job Description:
SQL Server native tools and services

SQL Server Profiler
Index Tuning Advisor
SQL Server Configuration Manager
Extended Events
Performance Monitor
Dynamic Management View
SQL Server Broker Service
Linked Servers
MSDTC
SQL Server System Databases knowledge
SQL Server Health Checks and Policies

Managing SQL Server security and auditing

User security
Authentication methods
SQL Server and database auditing
Encryption at rest, transit, and backup

Capacity Planning for storage and database objects

Maintaining and managing SQL Server disk storage and experience with AWS storage systems to ensure storage is properly utilized
Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFCS)

Database backup and recovery

Establishing standards and schedules for database backups
Developing recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO
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
Experience with VLDB
Experience monitoring, supporting, troubleshooting high intense systems with both online transactions and batch transactions
Always On and AWS HA Zones

Required Skills:

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

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

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

Skills Matrix:

Senior SQL Database Administrator Skills and Experience Required 4 Years
SQL Database administration (see sub-bullets in JD) SQL Server 2016 or later Required 4 Years
Windows Server Administration experience (see sub-bullets in JD Required 3 Years
Certifications Required
24hr Support Required
GenTax Software Application architecture and application maintenance Desired

Numbers & Facts

Location	Little Rock, AR 72201, AR
Salary	$49–$50 Per Hour

Skills

Accounts Receivableunmatched
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)unmatched
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Application Serversunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Authenticationunmatched
Capacity Managementunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Cloud Storageunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Configuration Managementunmatched
Cryptographyunmatched
DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
Data Recoveryunmatched
Database Administrationunmatched
Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
Disaster Recoveryunmatched
Disk Managementunmatched
Endpoint Securityunmatched
FTP Serversunmatched
Failoverunmatched
Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)unmatched
File Serverunmatched
Firewall Administrationunmatched
Hardware Installationunmatched
High Availabilityunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Microsoft .NETunmatched
Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration)unmatched
Microsoft Transact-SQL (T-SQL)unmatched
Microsoft Windows NT Group Policyunmatched
Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Proxy Serverunmatched
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)unmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
SQL Databasesunmatched
Security Auditingunmatched
Security Monitoringunmatched
Server Maintenanceunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Architectureunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
VLDBunmatched
Web Programmingunmatched
Web Serverunmatched
Web Servicesunmatched
Windows PowerShellunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched

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