Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com Short Description: The DBA will be responsible for maintaining multiple databases in support of the Department of Finance and Administration applications.
Complete Description:  Local candidates preferred, but not required.  Face-to-face interviews for local candidates, skype or phone for out-of-state.
The Client is using GenTax Software for this project.  Any previous experience with GenTax would be very helpful, but not required.
Years of Experience: 5 years of SQL DBA Experience Education: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study
Installing and Upgrading SQL Servers including applying Service PacksMonitoring the Database Server’s Health and Tuning  -Optimal server performance   -Monitor the error log or event log for database errors   -Routine database maintenance, and the overall system maintenanceMaintaining and Managing SQL Server Disk Space to make sure the storage utilized properlyPerforming Backup and recovery  -Establishing standards and schedules for database backups   -Developing recovery procedures for each database   -Making sure that the backup schedules meet the recovery requirements Managing Database Users and Security Working with Developers to tune queries, how to use indexes etc.Log shipping Transaction Log Transferring Data – Importing and Exporting data to and from the SQL Server.Create and Scheduling SQL Server Jobs to perform database maintenance activityEstablishing and Enforcing Standards Create and Test Disaster Recovery PlanProviding 24 Hours support
Other Responsibilities:Knowledge of using FTP Software to transfer files to and from FTP ServersSQL Server RDMS Knowledge:  -SQL Server Version:  SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012   -Good understanding of SQL Server Databases   -How to do disk backup as well as TAPE backup   -Knowledge of restoring databases with point in time recovery  -Knowledge of Transaction Log shipping   -Knowledge of SQL Server Profiler to run Trace to indentify performance issueIndex tuning  Knowledge of using SQL Server Jobs and SchedulingHow to create Database Mail Profile, alerts and operatorsKnowledge of Linked Servers Knowledge of how to use integration services or SSIS Packages to import and export data from/to sql server databaseGood TSQL Knowledge 
Software Knowledge:
Windows Server 2008 R2SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012Quest Lightspeed backup software Strong communication skills; both written and spoken Execution of all responsibilities with little direct supervision of Team Lead.
SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof ExperienceDBA Experience with SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012Required5YearsTSQL ProgrammingRequired5YearsTransaction Log shippingRequired3YearsSQL Server Profiler to run Trace to indentify performance issueRequired3YearsIndex tuningRequired3YearsSQL Server Jobs and SchedulingRequired3YearsIntegration services or SSIS Packages to import and export data from/to sqlRequired3YearsRestoring databases with point in time recoveryRequired3YearsGenTax Application, Services, and ToolsHighly desired