Contract to hire position for Lead SQL DBA

Position: Lead SQL DBA                

Duration: 6 months (Extendable)

Location : Near Bloomington, IL             

Rate: $50-55/hr all inc MAX

EAD / GC / Citizens are preferred (CTH)

 

Job Description/ Responsibilities: SQL Server resource will provide the following:

1) Provide implementation of SQL Server projects as well as required business support of current SQL Server database environment .

• Provide input to project teams to set realistic milestone target dates

• Install and configure SQL Server databases

• Interface with customers to configure SQL Server and vendor solutions  to meet requirements

• Work with customers to validate business needs are met

• Work with application owners on change communications and   Scheduling

• Follow established SQL Server technical procedures and provide input  on how to improve these procedures and establish missing procedures .

• Deploy services packs/fixes, perform upgrades, provide maintenance and support for numerous Production and pre-Production environments, Independently without reliance on Microsoft support

• Troubleshoot user and system problems and resolve Helpdesk tickets , independently without reliance on Microsoft support

• Interface/communicate with various IT groups to request services , comply with all established change management procedures

• Provide off shift support via on call pager rotation schedule .

• Architect solutions to support database consolidation and centralization of existing applications from remote locations.

• Provide and share technical expertise with the current team.Security Backup & Recovery and Performance tuning

 

 

Success Criteria/ Skill Requirements:

• Meet assigned project due dates

• Provide status updates on a weekly basis to SQL Server Supervisor and    Team Leader

• Provide status updates to project team lead as needed

• Provide day-to-day SQL Server environment support in accordance to SQL Server standards and best practices.

• Provide knowledge transfer to team on SQL Server best practices

 

Required_skills_qualifications

• 2 - 3 years experience with MS SQL Server Database Administration for SQL Server versions 2000, 2005 and 2008, includes Standard and Enterprise Editions

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience

• Install and configure software

• Perform account management

• Perform data backups and restores

• Work with application and infrastructure groups to resolve issues and implement changes

• Monitor databases

• Managing database performance

• Off-shift support duties are required

• Good project management

Desired_skills_qualifications

• 2 - 3 years experience with MS Windows Server Administration

• ITIL knowledge or experience

• Knowledge of Sarbanes- Oxley processes

 

 

Best Regards,

Allen Paul | ProSoft Technology Group, Inc. IM:allen_prosoft

Emai:allen@prosoftcyberworld.com| Phone 630.689.2960  x 142 | Fax 630.725.1900 | Toll free 800.727.9778

2001 Butterfield Rd, Suite 305, Downers Grove, IL, 60515 |  www.prosoftgroup.com

 

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