Our Client located in the northwest suburbs,currently seeks a Senior SQL DBA for a 90-day Contract-to-Hire opportunity.

Profile:

The SQL Server DBA is responsible for assisting in the refinement and optimizations of the existing SQL Server 2000 installations as well as the migration to SQL Server 2005 and related technologies. This position requires an individual with a strong stored proc development background as well as DTS/SSIS understanding. Requirements: " 3 to 5 years of relational database experience within a multi-tiered environment including use of database performance and monitoring tools " Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 in a real time Web environment " Strong stored procedure skills " Solid understanding of SQL Server tuning, locking, indexing and error handling " Strong understanding of how to maximize SQL Server application scalability, performance, recoverability, and maintainability " Experience working with project managers / users to plan and implement releases " Understanding of various schema and their pros / cons: star schema, snowflake schema, 3rd normal form, etc. " Experience supporting data warehouses " MCDBA or SQL Server MCTS/MCITP certification a plus " Strong application development experience a plus Responsibilities: " Design, develop, tune, and maintain SQL Server 2000 and 2005 databases that support a variety " Create, test, implement, and maintain stored procedures " Use SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to import and export data " Work with application developers to develop and implement solutions " Ensure that standards for database performance, availability, and security are being met " Mentor other team members on various aspects of SQL Server

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Location: northwest suburbs - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Compensation: Up to $85,000.00 p/yr + benefits

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