Job Description:
VISTAS is currently seeking a skilled SQL DBA to join our dynamic team. This remote contract position involves serving as a SQL Database Administrator. The SQL Database Administrator will oversee database administration, replication, database design, and troubleshooting. The role requires managing critical SQL Server systems, encompassing implementation, configuration, maintenance, and ensuring the consistent performance and availability of our corporate applications. This position is hands-on, demanding strong technical prowess alongside exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the SQL Server Warehouse, ensuring its operational readiness concerning security, health, and performance. Responsibilities include executing data loads and performing data modeling to support multiple development teams. The data warehouse is integral to an enterprise application suite comprising program management tools. The ideal candidate should demonstrate the capability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in MS SQL Server Administration
- Proficiency in Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Experience in backups, restores, and recovery models
- Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
- Familiarity with Windows servers, including Active Directory
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible and collaborative team player with a proactive mindset
- Ability to organize and autonomously plan work
- Adaptability to thrive in a rapidly changing work environment
If you meet these qualifications and are enthusiastic about contributing your expertise to a vibrant team, we encourage you to apply.