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*SQL Server DBA’s* *long term contract* *They have multiple locations in Chicago, Glen Mills PA or Hermitage, TN (near Nashville). * *9+ years candidates required * *Responsibilities* *Role Specific* - Install and patch SQL Server software for standalone and clustered configurations. - Configure SQL Server installations to meet defined best practices. - Monitor and remediate issues with SQL Server maintenance jobs to include backups, DBCC and reindexing. - Perform SQL Server database migrations for hardware refreshes and SQL upgrades. - Manage SQL Clusters with primary focus on SQL 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012 running on Windows 2008 R2, 2012. - Troubleshoot database and instance performance problems. - Troubleshoot issues with SQL Server high availability solutions to include Windows Failover Clusters and SQL Server AlwaysOn. - Review and provide feedback on scheduled SQL Server database changes. - Implement and maintain database security according to security provisions. - Proactively monitor database systems to ensure minimum downtime. - Participate in database tuning to include add/drop/change indexes based on vendor and developer input. - Review SQL Server instances for compliance with documented best practices. - Provide excellent customer service for incident and service request tickets. - Work with the team to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases are adequate and to ensure high availability and optimum performance. - React and resolve all database related warning and alarms from database monitoring system. - Provide database backup and recovery operation according to given strategy. - Review and analyze “critical (security) patch” information sent by Microsoft. - Manage database storage and capacity planning for internal objects and database files. - Develops and provides SQL configuration and application development best practices and standards for SQL - Provides support to Application development teams for development best practices, performance analysis and custom TSQL code. - Provide support to Performance Testing Team and other infrastructure/operations teams in collection, analysis and reporting on SQL Server performance metrics - Escalate and manage problems to resolution through Microsoft Support, SQL Development Team and/or third parties as appropriate. - Provide 24x7 on call support as scheduled. *Knowledge Sharing / Documentation* - Document SQL standards and team processes/procedures as needed *Qualifications* *Education*: College Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent work experience *Technical Skills* - 7+ years of experience in general database administration in a large MS SQL Server environment - General knowledge of infrastructure technologies and how they relate to SQL performance (storage model/design, Windows OS, Hyper-V, clustering, etc.) - Extensive experience in SQL database engine infrastructure and support, version 2008R2 and higher - Extensive operational support knowledge of SQL Server on Windows 2012 failover clusters - Ability to write and troubleshoot SQL Server automation scripts (backups, indexing, migrations, etc.) - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, connectivity issues, security issues etc. - Ability to detect and troubleshoot SQL Server related CPU, Memory, I/O, disk space and other resource contention - Expert knowledge of SQL installation, configuration and patching on standalone server, Windows failover cluster and SQL AlwaysOn cluster. - Expert knowledge of backups, restores, recovery models and backup strategy design and implementation. - Expert knowledge of SQL Server best practices as defined by Microsoft and generally accepted in the DBA community - Documentation skills for processes and procedures (creating KBs, work instructions, standards definitions, etc.) - Knowledge of 3rd party monitoring tools and applications (Idera, SCOM) - Knowledge in a scripting language like PowerShell, VBScript, WSH Some level of understanding of AD and AD security principles Thanks &Regards Aditya *Unicom **Technologies Inc* Phone:309-740-1565 Fax: 866-291-2541 Email: adi...@unicomtec.com URL www.unicomtec.com Gtalk: unicomaditya -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "REQSRESUMES" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to reqsresumes+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to reqsresumes@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/reqsresumes. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.