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Palm Harbor Homes · 1 hour ago

Database Administrator

Palm Harbor Homes is a company focused on enabling employees to leverage data and systems for improved efficiency and reduced costs. The Database Administrator is responsible for managing and optimizing databases, ensuring performance, and collaborating with IT staff and end-users to meet data access requirements.

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Responsibilities

Administers Cavco's databases, using various database management system tools to organize and store data
Ascertains user requirements, creates procedures, functions, and code and tests and coordinates changes with IT staff
Interacts with development and end-user personnel to determine application data access requirements, transaction rates, volume analysis, and other pertinent data required to develop and maintain integrated databases
Ensures performance of database at optimum level
Coordinates changes to databases; codes, tests, and implements physical database, applying knowledge of database management system
Designs logical and physical databases or reviews description of changes to database design to understand how changes to be made affect physical database; i.e., how data is stored in terms of physical characteristics, such as location, amount of space, and access method
Creates database dictionaries or helps others create data dictionaries for publishing to other technical staff
Continuously monitors vital database parameters, such as amount of computer memory, disk space and CPU utilization, index performance
Specifies user access level for each segment of one or more data items, such as insert, replace, retrieve, or delete data
Specifies which users can access databases and what data can be accessed by user
Tests and corrects errors and refines changes to production database
Monitors staging and development databases to raise potential issues with programmers early in the development process
Confers with co-workers to determine impact of database changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to database
Refactors and optimizes database programming logic to improve execution efficiency and overall system performance
Trains new database team staff in best practices and company standards for database development and management

Qualification

SQL Server administrationOracle administrationT-SQLHigh Availability implementationsSQL Server Reporting ServicesSQL Server Integration ServicesAutomation techniquesOLTP database designCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
5 - 8 years' experience managing production databases in a large complex multi-tiered environment
Expert level of understanding with SQL Server and Oracle administration and troubleshooting
Experience in supporting databases for critical systems with high uptime requirements
Expertise with SQL Profiler (or alternate performance monitoring / troubleshooting tools)
Proficient with T-SQL
Detailed knowledge of High Availability implementations (e.g. Windows Failover Cluster, “Always On” availability groups)
Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) configuration and administration
Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) configuration and administration
Familiarity with OLTP database design, theory and best practices
Familiarity with automation techniques (Maintenance Plans, Powershell, etc.)
Familiarity with a source code repository to check-in and check-out code as needed for deployment to production database environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Masters in related field preferred

Company

Palm Harbor Homes

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Palm Harbor Homes is a construction company that provides mobile and modular home construction services.