Please send resume in WORD format should you be interested in the following SQL DBA position in Norwood, MA 02062. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary between 80-90K plus excellent benefits. If you’re not interested, please send to your colleagues as we do pay referral fees.

2 round interview (zoom video) and potential on-site visit

Degree is not required

After first 90 days, you will be able to work 2 days from home and 3 days in the office Team of 2

Heavy Windows/Microsoft SQL experience

• 5 plus years IT operation with strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices
• 5 plus years Microsoft SQL Server experience in real production environment.
• 5 plus years with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems in production environment
• Some flexibility to work Remote on a hybrid schedule once ramped up.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Data Base Administrator (DBA) is responsible for providing technical support for production and development database environment including overseeing the development and organization of the databases, assessment and implementation of new technologies, and providing Information Technology with a long-term perspective on the relationship of database technology to the business opportunities facing the company. It is extremely important to the company that on-line processing database systems offer the highest reliability and performance possible. The DBA is challenged to work with architecture, application development and operations to help achieve a state-of-the-art environment that meets current and future business objectives. Trains and develops technical support and applications staff to better utilize on-line processing databases environment. Provides and designs tools to assist in the management of the database and transaction processing environment. Works to provide a working model of our transaction processing environment for capacity assessment and planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains existing and develops methodologies for the ongoing assessment of database performance and the identification of problem areas.
• Maintains existing and develops new security schemes for the database environment, as well as assisting in disaster recovery.
• Provides leadership during the development and enhancement of production applications including working with applications, technical support and operations during the design, development and implementation of applications.
• Works with the transaction processing area to develop both the physical and the logical database administration functions and assists in the development of our processing database and computing environments.
• Works with others in IT to build the logical database area and provide technical guidance during all phases of the development process. Work with vendors in evaluating and implementing new technologies.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and newer in production environment
• Microsoft SQL Database Administration
• Microsoft SQL Database Tuning
• Microsoft SQL Database Management
• Microsoft SQL Database Security (encryptions/decryptions)
• Microsoft SQL Database Replications
• Microsoft SQL RDBMS
• Microsoft SQL Integration Services (SSIS)
• Microsoft SQL Reporting Services and Tools (SSRS)
• Microsoft SQL TSQL/Stored Procedures
• Microsoft Windows 2012, 2016 and 2019 Operating Systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BE or BS Degree in one of the following subject areas: Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Technology or related field preferred
• 5 plus years IT operation with strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices
• 5 plus years Microsoft SQL Server experience in real production environment.
• 5 plus years with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems in production environment
• Understanding of, and experience with, server-client computing and relational database environments
• Experience with data management and data processing flowcharting techniques
• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Technical documentation skills
• Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
• Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Coachability: Being receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement and is receptive and responsive to change
• Ability to maintain a predictable and consistent full-time work schedule.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree Required

Microsoft DBA Certification preferred