Overview:We are currently looking for a SQL DBA for a long term contract project with our client located in Chicago, IL. Job Description:* Will design, develop, manage, maintain, and troubleshoot SQL Databases and Data Models. Key Responsibilities: *Managing the multiple databases ensuring that all servers are operational and all of the scheduled jobs are successfully completed.*Backup and recovery, sizing, security, replication, database optimization, schema creation and maintenance as well as SQL tuning and code optimization.*Executing performance tuning and upgrading the servers to the latest MS SQL server releases. Experience & Skills:*Preferred BS in computer Science or equivalent work experience including at least three years of solid database administration experience with MS SQL Server 7.0/2000/2005.*Experience in using the advanced features of MS SQL server including:*Replication*Proficiency with Database Transformation Services (SSIS) and other ETL tools.*Disaster Recovery Techniques*Setting up alerts, operators and jobs*Experience with high capacity database or transaction systems as well as DBA tools*Knowledge of Transact SQL coding, stored procedures and triggers*Excellent written and verbal communications skills

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