What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Engineer/Database Administrator/DBA position at Pyramid Consulting, Inc?
Immediate need for a talented Database Engineer/Database Administrator/DBA. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA /Plano, TX (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:25-58480
Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key Skills: MSSQL/SQL, Postgres, PowerShell .
- More than seven years of experience working as a production support database administrator (DBA).
- Strong database administration experience on MS-SQL Server.
- Experience in installation, configuration and migration with MS-SQL database platforms.
- Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes.
- Strong database performance tuning skills - query optimization and server tuning with MSSQL platforms.
- Possesses deep understanding of MSSQL internals and Optimizer functioning and ability to apply the skills to trouble-shoot real time production issues.
- Provide deployment support for database objects in production and test environment.
- Extremely comfortably in power shell scripting with prior experience in writing and maintaining complex scripts to perform database maintenance.
- Experience in migrating SQL platform to industry standard versions.
- Execute large database migration projects independently.
- Experience with standard database monitoring.
- Understanding of industry standard High Availability and DR technologies.
- Experience with providing 24x7 production on-call support on rotation basis.
- Effective verbal and writing communication skills.
- Experience in ansible automation is preferable.
- Experience with data security and compliance with industry standards.
- Experience on other db platforms Sybase or PostgreSQL and No-SQL like Mongo is preferable .
Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Salary : $55 - $60