Database Administrator, in Chicago, IL
Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.
With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.
As a Database Administrator, you will administer, maintain and utilize policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the databases. Support production DBA in daily or emergency procedures to resolve issues. Lead the efforts of installing and maintaining database management software. Provide 7x24 DBA production support, work with DBA team for production oncall support rotation. Implement Database Change Controls & Service Requests. Resolve Database related trouble tickets assigned to the DBA group. You will work with the Information Architect and Database Designer to help implement the physical data model. Help develop and validate the database implementation plan. Create database objects and maintain their physical organization/relationships. Support the data loads into the databases. Ensure that the application, and any enhancements, interact efficiently with the database. Develop and implement database performance monitoring process and analyze monitoring data for performance optimization opportunities. Create/Implement database maintenance plan to ensure data integrity. Manage the on-site backup and recovery process and/or support the off-site backup and recovery teams. Plan for and execute any required database upgrades and migration (patches etc.)
Experience: Skills:
. - Minimum 3 to 4 years of work experience as a Database Administrator for MSSQL.
. - Experience with MSSQL 2005 and MSSQL 2000 products & MSSQL Replication server needed.
. - Solid skills in database performance factors, monitoring tools and tuning procedures
. - Strong Database Management skills, including backup and recovery procedures
. - Solid skills in productivity factors and ability to understand impact of problem on overall database performance
. - Knowledge of fault detection and resolution processes
. - Solid skills with one or more programming language and design technique is desirable
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