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Synectics Inc. · 9 hours ago

Sr SQL Server Database Administrator

Atlanta, GA

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Synectics Inc. is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to coordinate, design, and secure computer databases for critical business information. The role involves managing physical database administration, supporting application teams, and implementing database recovery plans.

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Responsibilities

Under limited supervision, coordinates, designs, and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information

Serves as highest advanced-level subject matter expert, providing authoritative guidance for professional staff

May also serve in a lead role

Manage all aspects of physical database administration including schema management; security, setup, installations, upgrades, patches, backup and recovery, space management, performance tuning and capacity planning for SQL Server

Support application teams and their projects to enhance, troubleshoot and performance tune

Support SQL Server databases in Production, Test and Development environments and within Microsoft

SharePoint farm

Install, upgrade, configure ALWAYS ON, test and deploy complex database software

Develop and implement database recovery plans and procedures

Analyze the performance of databases and recommends tuning and application changes

Implement user authentication and validate databases security protocols across systems

Reviews system design and develop new database systems as needed

Modifying database structure or deploying schema changes as a result of new requirements

Scripting batch data loads and operational job automation

Qualification

SQL Server RDBMSBackupRecoveryPerformance TuningAlways ON High AvailabilityTSQL ProgrammingDatabase Space ManagementCloud TechnologyEntity Relationship DiagramsCohesity Backup ApplianceCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Seven years of experience in support of an operating system, database management system or a related field

Hands on administrative experience with SQL Server RDBMS

Hands on experience in managing backup, recovery and high availability scenarios

Hands on development and tuning of databases in SQL Server with Performance Tuning

Hands on experience in Microsoft Operating Systems and SQL Server clustered environments required. and Optimization and TSQL programming

Hands on query experience with SQL and scripting skills

Strong knowledge and experience on Always ON High Availability groups

Required 4 Years Strong Knowledge and Experience on Migrations

Required 4 Years SQL Server database space management/storage design and capacity planning according to best practices

Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and management

Demonstrate ability to generate entity relationship diagrams, create database documentation, data dictionaries and document system architecture

Working Knowledge of Cohesity Backup Appliance

Working Knowledge of Cloud Technology and governance

Benefits

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.