Description 3 Days/week onsite in East metro Twin Cities required*

Robert Half has a client in the East metro with a permanent SQL DBA opening. We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a Database Administrator in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55116, United States. As a Database Administrator, you will have a critical role in managing SQL Server databases throughout different stages of the product life cycle. You will also be expected to monitor system performance and security, and provide end-to-end solutions for various issues.

This is a small-mid size organization with a range of about 30 SQL Servers running version 2016-2022. You would be the sole SQL DBA responsible for managing and supporting this environment.

Responsibilities:

• Management of SQL Server databases across multiple product life cycle environments • Implementation of database backup and security procedures • Maintenance of database servers and processes to ensure optimal performance and security • Application of data modeling techniques to ensure development support meets integration and performance expectations • Calculation of optimum levels for database parameters such as computer memory and CPU usage • Resolution of issues in real time and assistance with root-cause analysis • Automation of regular processes and documentation of data architecture and change control • Assistance to developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement • Provision of on-call support for critical production systems • Execution of scheduled maintenance and support for release deployment activities after hours.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN FURTHER DETAILS SHOULD CONTACT ROBERT BROMMEL AT 612-503-4032. Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft SQL Server is mandatory.

• Experience with MySQL is highly desirable.

• Demonstrated knowledge in Optimization and AB Testing is required.

• Familiarity with Backup Technologies is essential.

• Skills in Cluster Analysis are needed.

• Experience in Configuration Management is a must.

• Expertise in Database Administration is critical.

• Proficiency in SQL Server is highly desirable. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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