Dfa Sr Sql Dba

Role: Sr. SQL DBA Job ID : (814572)

Location: W. 7th Street Little Rock, AR 72201 Onsite

ON-SITE INTERVIWS ONLY

Job description:

Expert Level SQL Database Administrator

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

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

1. Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs, cumulative updates
2. Performing routine database maintenance
   1. Knowledge of SQL Server Agent and jobs
   2. Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors and warnings
3. SQL Server native tools and services
   1. SQL Server Profiler
   2. Index Tuning Advisor
   3. SQL Server Configuration Manager
   4. Extended Events
   5. Performance Monitor
   6. Dynamic Management View
   7. SQL Server Broker Service
   8. Linked Servers
   1. MSDTC
   10. SQL Server System Databases knowledge
   11. SQL Server Health Checks and Policies
4. Managing SQL Server security and auditing
   1. User security
   2. Authentication methods
   3. SQL Server and database auditing
   4. Encryption at rest, transit, and backup
5. Capacity Planning for storage and database objects
   1. Maintaining and managing SQL Server disk storage and experience with AWS storage systems to ensure storage is properly utilized
   2. Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFCS)
6. Database backup and recovery
   1. Establishing standards and schedules for database backups
   2. Developing recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO
   3. Restoring databases with point in time recovery
7. Creating and testing Disaster Recovery plans
8. Proficient in TSQL coding, tuning, and ETL methodologies
9. SQL Server High Availability Methods
   1. Experience with VLDB
   2. Experience monitoring, supporting, troubleshooting high intense systems with both online transactions and batch transactions
   3. Always On and AWS HA Zones

Required: 3 Years Windows Server Administration experience:

1. Building and maintaining Windows Servers and EC2 Instances
2. Installing and managing end point protection
3. Application Server, Web Server, File Server, and FTP Server configuration and maintenance
4. Utilizing PowerShell for administration tasks
5. Windows Failover Cluster configuration and maintenance
6. Windows Server Roles and Features
7. .NET Framework Components

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

1. Experience with FAST GenTax/DS-VS architecture and application maintenance
2. Familiarity with industry security standards (PUB1075, FIPS, and PII)
3. Cloud computing knowledge
4. Cloud storage, backup, and restore mechanisms
5. Firewall administration and maintenance
6. Active Directory knowledge (GPO, FQDN, DNS Server, SPN)
7. Email, SMTP, and Proxy Server troubleshooting
8. Web Services development and support
9. Availability to provide 24 hour support
10. Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Skill matrix: