Our Client is seeking a SQL Server Database Administrator that is responsible for the day-to-day configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical MS SQL Server systems, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and recoverability of data for a wide variety of in-house developed applications and off the shelf software. The position requires solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and requires assumption of rotating on-call duties. The successful candidate will be able to take direction well, yet contribute their own insights when required, working both independently and collaboratively with other teams.

Job Duties:

- Manage SQL Server implementations across all environments from development, through testing to production. - Maintain database servers and processes to ensure high levels of integrity, reliability and recoverability while keeping performance and security in line with industry standards.
- Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
- Automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes. - Assist in providing 24x7 support for critical production systems.
- Perform scheduled maintenance which includes after-hours deployment of CUs and Hotfixes.
- Participation in an on-call rotation

If interested, please reach out to Elite technical to learn more.

Required Skills

Minimum Qualifications:


- Minimum of one year of IT experience which involved the analysis, design, and maintenance of databases in overall support of database administration.
- A satisfactory criminal check is required (to be completed by AOPC). Technical Requirements
- 3+ years MSSQL server administration experience required.
- Extensive experience with backups, restores, and recovery models.
- Proficiency with writing T-SQL code.
- Moderate experience with High Availability (HA) options.
- Moderate experience with Disaster Recovery (DR) options.
- Moderate experience with SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services).
- Moderate experience with SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services).
- Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- MS Dynamics CRM MSSQL server administration experience.
- SharePoint MSSQL server administration experience.
- TFS MSSQL server administration experience.
- BIS for Visual Studio experience.
- Windows Server administration experience.
- VMWare vSphere experience.