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    TITLE: Database Administrator

    CLIENT: Financial
    LOCATION: Houston Texas
    TYPE: /Permanent
    SALARY: 80-90K

    URGENCY: Reviewing Resumes Now
    SUMMARY:

    We are seeking a skilled SQL DBA (Database Administrator) with expertise in both DB2 and SQL Server. As a SQL DBA, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of our organization's database systems. Your role will involve ensuring the security, availability, and performance of the databases, as well as troubleshooting any issues that arise. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both DB2 and SQL Server and possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills.


    DUTIES:

    1. Database Design and Implementation:

    Collaborate with development teams to design and implement efficient database structures.

    Create and modify database objects such as tables, indexes, views, and stored procedures.

    Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security across all databases.

    2. Database Maintenance and Optimization:

    Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and data purging.

    Monitor database performance and optimize queries, indexes, and database configurations.

    Identify and resolve database-related issues, such as performance bottlenecks and deadlocks.

    3. Database Security and Compliance:

    Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls and data encryption.

    Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, such as GDPR or HIPAA.

    Conduct periodic security audits and vulnerability assessments.

    4. Database Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

    Monitor database systems to proactively identify and resolve issues.

    Investigate and troubleshoot database errors, performance problems, and data inconsistencies.

    Implement monitoring tools and alerts to detect and respond to potential problems.

    5. Database Documentation and Reporting:

    Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

    Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including data dictionaries and ER diagrams.

    Generate reports on database performance, usage, and capacity planning.

    6. Collaboration and Support:

    Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and data access.

    Provide technical support and guidance to developers and end-users.

    Participate in on-call rotation for database-related emergencies.


    REQUIREMENTS:

    Proven work experience as a SQL DBA, with expertise in both DB2 and SQL Server.

    Strong knowledge of database design principles, query optimization, and troubleshooting techniques.

    Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.

    Experience with database performance tuning and capacity planning.

    Familiarity with database security and compliance standards.

    Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies for both DB2 and SQL Server.

    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

    Strong communication and collaboration skills.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Certification in DB2 and SQL Server administration.

    Experience with other database systems such as Oracle or MySQL.

    Knowledge of cloud-based database services, such as Amazon RDS or Azure SQL Database.

    Familiarity with database automation and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python).

    Experience with database replication and high availability solutions.


    EDUCATION:

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).


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