Job Description:
This individual is an integral part of the team that develops and implements information technology strategies platforms and solutions that meet current and future business needs.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
The primary focus will be performing all aspects of data and information management and database administrative tasks.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- A minimum of 13 years of experience in database administration is required
- Must possess knowledge of relational databases; ability to create table schemas indexes keys rules constraints etc.
- Must be able to write stored procedures queries and work with nonSQL data sources
- Must possess the ability to administer MSSQL servers automate and monitor maintenance jobs manage and maintain proper backup and business continuity and disaster recovery procedures according to IT policy
- Must possess core knowledge of Microsoft technologies including .Net 2.0 Windows OS and
- MSOffice applications
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills are required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
- Must possess the ability to work with and talk to end users
- Must be able to work independently and thrive with minimal supervision
- Commitment to character development values of caring honesty respect and responsibility
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Design develop and implement complex data models using industry standard tools
- Design construct and implement physical databases
- Develop revise and implement policies standards procedures and guidelines necessary to effectively administer the database environment
- Plan and conduct structured testing of database designs to confirm functionality and performance
- Develop and implement plans to oversee data and database administration functions and ensure smooth transition to new technology
- Perform routine and customary operational and monitoring activities to ensure the database environment is stable and performance is capable of meeting and exceeding ongoing business needs
- Evaluate new technology and techniques to implement and maintain databases and database environment
- Develop implement and test backup and recovery plans
- Assist with application and user support when needed