*Job Title* *Database Administrator*
*Project Location* *West Des Moines, Iowa* *Duration* *6+ Months Contract* *Interview Mode: Phone + Skype* *Visa: USC/GC/EAD-GC* *Job Description:* The primary function of this position is to administer and manage the companies’ open systems Microsoft SQL Server environments. Sammons Financial Group’s (SFG) primary operating environments are SQL Server on Microsoft server platforms used to service employees and contractors in a multi-site environment. Responsibilities include the oversight of database management systems (DBMS) software and application databases used to support the company’s business applications. Responsible for the overall availability, stability, reliability, recoverability and performance of the open systems database environment. Primary responsibilities include database related system software installation, customization and maintenance (e.g. MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS and Informatica); physical database design, creation and maintenance; database performance monitoring, tuning and space management; database backup and recovery; development and enforcement of database standards; database related problem management; infrastructure support for our Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) environment; and infrastructure support for our open systems reporting environment. Regularly provide guidance and training to less experienced IT staff. *Essential Duties and Functions:* 1. Proven experience managing and administering Microsoft SQL Server databases in a dynamic, rapidly evolving environment. a. Experience with DB2 and Informatica in a Microsoft Server environment is a plus 2. Experience designing and installing SQL Server Databases 3. Ability to troubleshoot and performance tune SQL Server databases 4. Knowledge and experience with backup and recovery operations 5. Experience with ETL, scripting, and reporting environments is beneficial 6. Ability to work independently, and demonstrate solid problem resolution skills is a must. *Qualifications:* - College degree in a related technical field and 5 years professional experience, or equivalent work experience and training - Effective verbal and written communications skills and the ability to communicate with business partners and other IT staff - Problem solving skills sufficient to perform research and recommend a proposed solution to problems - Able to work on multiple tasks and meet established deadlines - Able to effectively direct and coordinate the work of other team members on a project without having HR management responsibility for them - Knowledge of software tools administration as required for the system role identified Thanks & Regards, Udbhav Mathur Talent Acquisition Specialist Email:- umat...@tekshapers.com <tar...@tekshapers.com> Gtalk: udbhav.intime Tekshapers Inc. – WMBE Firm 1441 E. Maple Rd, Suite # 301, Troy, MI 48083 http://www.tekshapers.com Certification: WMBE Certified | E-Verified Company | ISO 9001:2008 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OracleD2K" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oracled2k+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oracled2k@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/oracled2k. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.