SQL DBA

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Vy Systems, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! 8-10+ years experience working on relational database platform with emphasis on VLDBs. On-call deployment and troubleshooting experience Experience with database design principles, including normalization and aggregation, for both on-line and data warehouse schemas to support the needs of application developers.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: List unique knowledge, skills, or problem-solving requirements.Database Performance and TuningHardware analysis (Disk I/O, Network I/O, Processors, Memory)Database Configuration ManagementDatabase Capacity Planning and MonitoringTroubleshootingWait State AnalysisDatabase Backups/Restores TechnologiesImplementing New Database servers in a Virtual EnvironmentDatabase Design Skills including Normalization and Data Warehouse designStrong TSQL skillsStrong analytical skillsStructured Troubleshooting SkillsSQL Query Performance Tuning experienceLog Shipping, Mirroring and Always-on technologiesReplicationExperience With Foglight And Other 3rd Party Monitoring ToolsExperience in the healthcare industry, a plusAnalyze, solve, and correct database issues in real time.Provide suggestions for solutions.Refine and automate regular processes.Track issues and document changes.Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement.Minimize database downtime.Implement high-speed transaction recovery techniquesProvide 24x7 on call rotation support for critical production systems.Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hoursSQL DBA