Database Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Deliver expertise in MS SQL database technology
• Perform daily health checks and ensure recovery strategies are functioning
• Troubleshoot, identify and resolve database issues in a timely manner
• Provide off-hours on-call support and work in unison with system engineers
• Take responsibility for performance and health of all company databases
• Support all software development life-cycle database environments
• Collaborate with solution architects to devise enterprise level data strategies
• Mentor development teams and assist with new and existing data interfaces
• Enforce naming, coding, design, deployment and security standards
• Enhance current methods, policies, procedures and processes
• Produce high quality documentation

Work Experience / Knowledge

• Experience as a SQL DBA in a SQL Server 2012 or higher environment
• Ability and willingness to provide off-hours on-call support
• Strong analysis, decision-making, and communication skills
• Good command of T-SQL programming
• Experience in a high transaction volume, 24x7, VLDB, enterprise database environment
• Understanding of SQL clustering
• Familiarity with log shipping, database snapshots and mirroring
• Can support data synchronization across multiple environments
• Understanding of database security and access
• Familiarity with data modeling techniques and tools
• Ability to excel in a large, fast-paced database environment
• Fortitude to enforce, practice and improve database standards and deployment processes
• Performance tuning and indexing expertise including execution plan analysis
• Experience administering transactional replication a plus
• Working experience with Reporting Services a plus

Qualifications / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• Minimum 4 years database administration experience in appropriate technical environment. Experience in the labor market or regulatory occupation industries preferred

Special Requirements

• May also be assigned various projects and tasks as needed

THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION. CANDIDATE MUST COME TO WORK AT CORPORATE OFFICE IN PALM HARBOR, FL. 3 DAYS A WEEK.