Database Administrator (SQL / Linux)

The SQL Database Administrator will be part of a dynamic team of IT Enterprise Managers, with expert experience in Windows, MECM, Enterprise Patching, PKI / Certificates, Cloud, and scripting experience. In this role you will work at the enterprise level across endpoint management and server operations teams to ensure adherence to customer SLAs while also driving automation through scripting and testing of new / emerging technologies to deliver faster deployments and decreased workload.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Demonstrated hands on experience with upgrading SQL Servers from lower versions to the latest version (version 2019 and up).
• Familiar with full backup and recovery capabilities of the Microsoft SQL Server 2019and 2022 platform.
• Familiar with creating reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
• Demonstrated experience in setting up a Reporting server. Responsibility for all DBA functions and report development and familiarity with Software Systems development Architecture and Design
• Communicate effectively (in oral and written form) and work well within small and large team environments.
• Participate in meetings to ensure client needs are met. Participate in special projects as required.
• System administration knowledge of IT networks and Enterprise mail servers.
• System administration knowledge of Microsoft Windows (MECM / SCCM) and / or Linux.
• Knowledge of virtualization (VMware) concepts.
• System administration knowledge of virtualized environments.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software suite.
• Understanding of file systems and hard disk drive structures.
• Demonstrated ability utilizing good communication skills.
• Experience planning and implementing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with best practices for optimizing databases.
• Demonstrated experience with creating and maintaining databases in a Clustered Server environment.
• Knowledge of the design, development and maintenance of various data models and their components.
• Demonstrated experience and working knowledge of data lakes, data warehouse and data mart architectures.
• Familiar with metadata and data modeling, data flow, entity relationship diagram, schema architectures and query languages.
• Demonstrated experience with mirroring database servers, log shipping, latest techniques for Database redundancy and high Availability.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

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The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries; a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.