The Database Administrator maintains the structure of B&H's databases on both development and production levels. S/he will implement and monitor the disaster recovery and backup systems. They would be responsible for regular maintenance, upgrades and patches ensuring efficient data storage and flow.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Ensure all database servers are backed up in a way that meets the business's Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) * Test backups to ensure we can meet the business' Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) * Troubleshoot SQL Server service outages as they occur, including after-hours and weekends * Configure SQL Server monitoring utilities to minimize false alarms * Analyze and decide on technologies to use and methods to implement when new systems are bought in. * Install and configure new SQL Servers * Deploy database change scripts provided by third party vendors * Determine the best approach on server configuration changes, index/query changes, hardware purchases etc in case of any performance issues * Document the company's database environment
Additional Responsibilities:
* As assigned by Director
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Understands database structure and environmental relationships * Knowledge of SQL coding language including PLSQL and T-SQL * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Ability to work independently, as well as a collaborative partner on a team. * Able to maintain knowledge of current technologies and techniques
Preferred Education, Experience and Licenses:
* 5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required. * Successful track record in the hands-on support, monitoring, architecture, deploying, security, monitoring, performance and troubleshooting of MySQL Server instances. * Demonstrated knowledge of database maintenance, recovery, and failover handling * Experience setting up automated deploys.
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