Job summary:

Title:

SQL Server DBA -Onsite/Remote

Location:

Little Rock, AR, United States

Length and terms:

Long term – W2 or C2C

Position created on 05/09/2024 04:48 pm

Job description:

Interview Type: Skype * very long term project initial PO with multiyear extensions * ON-SITE WORK for at least the first 3 months. The position will then allow remote work after the contractors work has been satisfactorily verified.

Description:

The SENIOR SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for providing reliable, cost-effective, & secure enterprise-wide support for business critical production & non-production databases for the Arkansas Integrated Revenue System (AIRS) .

Expert Level SQL Database Administrator

Position is available for extensions.

NOTE: Some SQL shops have multiple members with each member performing specific functions. This position requires candidates that have recent experience in ALL aspects of SQL DBA Administration.

MINIMUM: 7 Years Experience SQL Server 2016 (or later versions) database administration:

Installing and upgrading SQL Servers, including applying service packs

• Performing routine database maintenance

• Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity

• Rebuilding indexes

• Updating statistics

• Consistency checks

• Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors

• 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

• Database Mail

• SQL Server Health Checks and Policies

• Managing SQL Server security and auditing

• User security

• Database roles

• 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 space to ensure storage is properly utilized

• Index and statistics usage

• Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFSC)

• 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

• Mirroring

• Always On

Required: 5 Years Windows Server Administration experience:

• Building and maintaining Windows Host and Guest Servers

• Installing and managing end point protection

• Nessus configuration and vulnerability scans

• 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:

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

• Cloud computing knowledge

• Cloud storage, backup, and restore mechanisms

• F5 administration

• Firewall administration and maintenance

• SAN, RAID Controller, and other storage device maintenance knowledge

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

• Email, SMTP, and Proxy Server troubleshooting

• GenTax architecture and application maintenance

• Web Services development and support

• Availability to provide 24 hour support

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Required Skills:

• SENIOR SQL Database Administrator Skills and Experience 10 Years

• SQL Database administration (see sub-bullets in JD) SQL Server 2016 or later 8 Years

• Windows Server Administration experience (see sub-bullets in JD) 6 Years

• Certifications

• 24hr Support

Desired Skills:

• GenTax Software Application architecture and application maintenance

  Contact the recruiter working on this position:

The recruiter working on this position is Singaram Saikiran(Shaji Team)

His/her contact number is His/her contact email is [email protected]

Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.