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SQL Server DBA

Job Description:

SQL Server DBA Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a SQL Server DBA for an opportunity in Atlanta, GA. The SQL Server DBA will play a key role in delivering value to the organization through the design, development, testing, and maintenance of database solutions. The person in this role will work to create and maintain a state-of-the-art database environment that meets current and future business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and evaluate reported problems, take responsibility for resolution, and prevent recurrence
  • Develop, implement, administer, and maintain, logical and physical data models to support business, performance, reliability, and security requirements
  • Develop, test, implement, troubleshoot, and support data extraction, transformation, and loading processes
  • Tune data warehouse and other database systems for optimal performance and reliability
  • Perform index and statistics maintenance
  • Optimize and manage database backup and restore schedule
  • Develop, implement, administer, and maintain operational automation scripting
  • Participate in the on-call support rotation
  • Maintain technical documentation related for the data warehouse and other database systems

 Qualifications:

  • Self-starter with the ability to initiate, complete, and oversee required tasks with limited oversight
  • Intermediate knowledge of SSRS, SSIS, T-SQL, MS SQL Server 2008 R2 – 2016, networking concepts, and database design and development
  • Programming knowledge in the following languages: Transact-SQL (T-SQL), PowerShell, C# .NET, VB.NET
  • Fundamental software development methodologies, design and implementation
  • Knowledge of entire development process, including specification, documentation and quality assurance
  • Intermediate knowledge of database backup concepts, query optimization, and data security
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
  • Demonstrate the following skills: high-level of productivity, excellent written and verbal communication skills, team player, positive inter-personal skills, self-motivated and independent thinker
  • The ability to write fully optimized Transact-SQL for various scripts and stored procedures is essential
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a four-year college or university preferred
  • Preferred Certification: Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) for SQL Server 2012, 2014 or 2016
  • Four or more years of experience in Database Administration managing multiple servers across different geographic locations
  • One or more years of experience in Database Analysis
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Involvement with the SQL Server Community, membership in PASS, and active in SQL Server forums or newsgroups shows initiative and a desire to learn

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the seventh consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 26 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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