SQL Server DBA

Location:	Mississauga, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	29th Apr 2008
Closing Date:	31st May 2008
Posted By:	Target Recruiting
Details:
SQL Server DBA Position Summary Responsible for analyzing, recommending, building, and supporting database management systems required by the Board to meet its business objectives. Duties and Responsibilities Installation of new relational database servers and instances Troubleshooting full spectrum of database issues, from general server health to performance and query plans Performs data migrations as required by the business Executes, schedules and monitors database maintenance Analyzes business problems and recommends best possible solution with respect to database resources Makes recommendations for new technology adoption where appropriate Ensures that personally completed deployments entering production are sound, and built following internal and industry standards Develops personal plans and milestones appropriate for completion of all work assignments Updates and communicates project status to management and users Maintain currency in technical and investment industry trends through research/education/self-motivated training and personal development Knowledge QUALIFICATIONS Computer Science degree or equivalent working experience 5+ years experience in the Information Technology industry with experience specifically administering Microsoft SQL Server Deep understanding of RDBMS structures and how they interact: tables, indices, triggers, procedures, etc. Expertise with database administration tasks in Microsoft SQL Server Experience with data model design and database stored procedure development Good knowledge of information systems theories, concepts, methods, and techniques A sound knowledge of current information system standards, process engineering approaches, and data management practices Experience with the full project lifecycle from conception to implementation and support Training in investment/finance or experience in financial industry an asset ABILITIES Excellent organizational, analytical and problem solving skills Ability to communicate and interact effectively with systems professionals and users Ability to work independently, prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines and produce an adequate volume of work Motivates and mentors other staff to apply data architecture best practices Resourcefulness, creativity, good judgment and a team player Consistently works toward developing skills and innovative solutions Strong initiative to take the lead in business and technology projects to achieve results Proactive customer service orientation and excellent customer relations

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