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SQL Database administrator
Detroit, MIRequired Skills
- Displays Leadership/Team Orientation - Works collaboratively to achieve organization’s success. Effectively uses position and interpersonal skills, mobilizes and inspires others to take action (situational leadership). Willing and able to lead beyond area of expertise.
- Develops People - Provides positive coaching. Actively engages staff in challenging assignments. Holds self and others to high standards. Identifies and hires high potential. Takes action on non-performers.
- Technical Skills - Hold self and others to high standards. Strives to stay ahead of technical expertise, is proactive and inspires others to stay current in areas of technical expertise.
- Problem Solving and Analysis – Able to gather appropriate data and diagnose the cause of a problem before taking action; separate causes from symptoms; apply lessons learned from others who encountered similar problems or challenges; anticipate problems and develop contingency plans to deal with them; develop and evaluate alternative courses of action.
- Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement – Able to establish personal standards of quality for own work; independently improve the quality of own work processes, products, and/or services; identify and apply “best practices” in own work; improve the efficiency of own work by eliminating barriers and streamlining work processes; measure and track own performance.
- Required Experience
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or other related area, or 5-10 years, equivalent experience
- Database certification, such as MSDBA or MySQL, or equivalent, relevant experience
- Experience with Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server, replication, T-SQL, query optimization, and tuning.
- 3 years of experience with MySQL DBMS administrations, including clustering, replication, InnoDB, MyISAM, performance tuning.
- 3 years of experience and reasonable comfort level in command line operation of Linux Enterprise Operating Systems, especially RHEL (RedHat Enterprise Linux) and Ubuntu.
- 5 years of experience with Strong scripting skills as relevant to DBA functions and activities.
- Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar productivity products
- Experience managing multiple MS SQL Server production, test, and development environments, supporting MS SQL 2008 R2, 2012, 2014, and 2016.
- Experience with backup, restore and recovery models.
- Experience with MySQL Cluster, Router and HA technologies.
- Experience with MySQL tools a plus (MySQL Enterprise Monitor, MySQL Enterprise Backup).
- Experience with AlwaysOn Availability Groups administration and configuration a plus.
- Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services or Integration Services a plus.