Thursday, January 11, 2007

SQL Server DBA in Dallas, TX


Company in Irving has a six month consulting opportunity available for a SQL Server DBA/Architect.
In this position, you will be responsible for the database development for Web based applications and services.

Responsibilities:

-Design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance tune production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability.
-Writes code for database access, modifications, and constructions including stored procedures.
-Work with application development staff to develop database
architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures.
-Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.
-Support the production database systems and respond to and resolve production issues.
-Responsible for code reviews of all SQL code.
-Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements.
-Estimate effort to complete software development activities and provide input that adds value to the management of software development projects.
-Understand the cost and time constraints imposed on assigned tasks & alert before an overrun occurs.
-Work with the Requirements/Product Management group to assure business needs are met through the implementation process.
-Work with the QA group to assure best quality and rapid turn around for changes that surface during testing.
-Organize work priorities and manage time effectively.
Required Qualifications:

-5 years experience with database structures, theories, principles, and practices.
-Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
-Has analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
-Minimum of 3 years of commercial development experience
-Exposure to C# / .NET
-Exposure to ASP
-Experience with Software Development Lifecycle
-Strong communication skills
-Must be positive, enthusiastic, energetic and self-motivated

Desired Technical Skills:

-Must have good communications skills and able to problem solve.
-Demonstrated recent experience in Microsoft SQL Server or equivalent (5 years min)
-Database development experience in a tiered .NET environment a plus.
-SQL Server DTS a plus
-SQL Server Integration Services a plus
-Proficient in T-SQL
-Replication a plus For immediate consideration, please send your resume to .


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