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SQL DBA Developer

Job Description:

SQL DBA Developer Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a Senior SQL DBA Developer to join the Information Technology team at the corporate office of one of our clients in Oak Brook, IL. The SQL DBA Developer will perform SQL database administration tasks and provide support to Application Development Groups. For this role experience supporting mission critical production systems is required. U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and tune all SQL databases to ensure availability
  • Monitor production databases and data processing jobs
  • Implement and administer database replication
  • Troubleshoot performance issues relating to indexes, fine-tuning queries and stored procedures
  • Coordinate database checkpoint frequencies, archive logging, resource usage with programmers and system Administrators
  • Create capacity planning forecast
  • Establish and maintain custom-tailored backup/restore procedures and disaster recovery plans for Production Servers
  • Enhance system availability
  • 24 X 7 Production support
  • Provide logical database structures alternatives
  • Create a physical database design
  • Help with construction, testing and installation
  • Ensure application performance, integrity and availability
  • Proficient with system development techniques and tools
  • SQL Server Software Maintenance
  • Install, configure, secure SQL Production servers
  • Upgrade databases from earlier versions to the latest versions
  • Apply MS maintenance fixes
  • Provide technical support to the application developers
  • Review new databases that come with purchased packages

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with peers, other application teams and clients
  • Provide direction to application development team(s)
  • Organization and time management skills are critical
  • Must continue to enhance technical knowledge and skills through research and experimentation, in-house and
  • 4 year degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of MS SQL Server Administration experience required
  • Requires solid knowledge of MS SQL Server programming and administration for mission critical systems

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 25 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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