Very Urgent Opening for SQL DBA

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We have urgent requirement for  the below position. If you are an excellent match for this position please send me your update resume or else please forward to your friends who might be interested in this position.

 

Title : SQL DBA

Location:  Houston TX

Duration : 6 months

Rate : Open

Years of experience:  10+ years

We have an opportunities SQL DBA for our client in Houston TX,

·       Supporting distinct environments (development, test, and production) to facilitate the change management process; all database changes and updates shall be applied to development and test before being moved into the production environment

·       Performing installation, maintenance and support of Database Management System (DBMS) and related products, tools and utilities, including both CLIENT licensed third party software and CLIENT owned software.

·       Software shall be installed according to applicable specifications, standards and the procedures manual. Databases will be created/updated to comply with standards and the procedures manual.

·       Providing technical support to development staff, including documenting, planning, coordinating, testing and implementing database environment changes requested by authorized users in accordance with CAB.

·       Providing technical assistance as required for performing stress testing and database performance tuning.

·       Providing regular monitoring and reporting of database performance, utilization and efficiency using provided tools.

·       Maintaining, operating and upgrading automated tools to monitor database performance

·       Monitoring and maintaining databases to meet performance standards, maximize efficiency and minimize outages, and performing performance monitoring and tuning. Performing reorganizations when required to optimize performance.

·       Providing database management support including backup and restores of data to meet client's requirements in order to recover data in a timely manner. Provide reports verifying that such backups have taken place.

·       Providing capacity planning, including correcting and preventing situations caused by lack of capacity (e.g. database capacity events, full log files).

·       Monitor capacity demands and project future capacity requirements.

·       Formally review CLIENT’s capacity requirements as part of CLIENT’s normal business planning cycle.

·       Advise CLIENT regarding the need for additional capacity.

·       Evaluate, implement, and maintain processes and tools related to performance and capacity management.

·       Propose capacity planning models and methodologies to CLIENT and incorporate CLIENT’s recommendations into the planning model.

·       Identify possible financial impact of capacity plans.

·       Propose and develop capacity planning models and methodologies to CLIENT and incorporate CLIENT’s recommendations into the capacity planning models.

·       Providing thorough documentation of database environments, including names, software level, utilization parameters, and configuration parameters.

·       Providing license compliance management for database.

·       Providing on-call support for production DBMS resolution on a 24-hour, 7 day a week basis.

·       Performing database migrations as required.

·       Participating in the formulation and successful testing of a disaster recovery plan.

·       Adhering to CLIENT’s predetermined maintenance windows for database updates/upgrades/changes.

·       Providing for the quick and successful resolution of support requests, maintaining clear accountability, meeting authorized user expectations, and meeting specified Service levels.

·       Performing proactive and reactive troubleshooting to effectively fulfill authorized service requests.

·       Ensuring all database software is at vendor supported levels unless CLIENT requests and approves, in writing, the use of unsupported software. Database software shall be maintained at an ‘N-1’ level.

·       Any database/instance upgrades shall be coordinated with CLIENT application and business contacts.

·       Applying fixes to database software as needed to address problems, compatibility, and functionality requirements.

·       Notifying CLIENT of new functionality in database software as it becomes available through maintenance or upgrades; exploitation of new functionality shall be considered part of normal support.

·       Making good faith and documented efforts to find more efficient ways to improve services and service levels; proactively seek solutions that use proven technologies to help increase productivity and provide greater value.

·       Participating in evaluations involving new third-party products as requested.

·       Researching tools to improve service levels or performance of database environments.

·       Maintaining TNSNAMES/Oracle Names Server/DSN Alias entries.

·       Preparing stable and standard development and test environments in a timely manner.

·       Benchmarking new types of database equipment and/or software.

·       Supporting multiple releases of database software as required.

·       Providing proactive recommendations based on application usage.

·       Recommendations shall be implemented only after approval from CLIENT.

·       Work with internal/external audit requests/requirements to ensure compliance with audit requests.

·       Configuration, Compliance & Planning Tasks

·       Review resource (e.g., CPU, disk space), database availability, and middleware requirements and make recommendations according to database administration best practices.

·       Follow database standards to create audit log mechanisms.

·       Perform database configuration and tuning as required to ensure that optimum performance is achieved.

·       Analyze database size and workload and make recommendations for additional hardware or software as needed to ensure that database performance is optimized.

·       Perform disk space analysis in order to properly forecast the need for additional storage devices.

·       Identify changes resulting from database upgrades.

·       Work with system administrator to determine optimal OS parameter requirements.

·       Maintain database tools and license compliance by managing stockroom inventories and threshold procurement levels as shall be implemented by CLIENT.

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Thanks & Regards

 

Adam Ben

Technical Recruiter

Sigma Technologies Inc

Call :  804 885 0884

Email :  Adam@sigmatechnologies.com   

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