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This Database Administrator role centers on troubleshooting SQL Server environments. Expect to bring three to four years of practical experience resolving problems in areas including Always…
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This Database Administrator role centers on troubleshooting SQL Server environments. Expect to bring three to four years of practical experience resolving problems in areas including Always On, failover clustering, slow performance, SQL Server Agent jobs and replication. The job also involves writing basic T-SQL scripts, reviewing stored procedures and T-SQL code, and working through technical problems from both the system and the application side. Solid knowledge of Windows Server is…
Job Description
This Database Administrator role centers on troubleshooting SQL Server environments. Expect to bring three to four years of practical experience resolving problems in areas including Always On, failover clustering, slow performance, SQL Server Agent jobs and replication.
The job also involves writing basic T-SQL scripts, reviewing stored procedures and T-SQL code, and working through technical problems from both the system and the application side. Solid knowledge of Windows Server is expected, including its logs, storage system, printing and IIS web services.
The role suits someone comfortable moving across the database, the operating system and the application layer, since problems can start in any of them. Knowledge of Active Directory, basic networking and backup and restore planning for SQL Server would be welcome but is not essential. Experience with enterprise software is also preferred.
Strong written and spoken English is required for the role.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot SQL Server issues involving Always On, failover clustering, performance, SQL Server Agent jobs and replication
- Write basic T-SQL scripts
- Analyze stored procedures and T-SQL code
- Diagnose technical problems from both the system and application perspective
- Work with Windows Server logs, storage, printing and IIS web services
Requirements
- 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience troubleshooting SQL Server
- Basic ability to write T-SQL scripts
- Ability to analyze stored procedures and T-SQL code
- Solid knowledge of Windows Server, its logs, storage, printing and IIS web services
- Strong written and spoken English
Qualifications
- Knowledge of Active Directory (preferred, not essential)
- Basic networking knowledge (preferred, not essential)
- Understanding of backup and restore planning for SQL Server (preferred, not essential)
- Experience with enterprise software (preferred)
Core Skills
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Is the job remote?
The listing is marked remote. The posting does not describe any office requirement.
How much experience is required?
The posting asks for three to four years of hands-on SQL Server troubleshooting.
Are Active Directory and networking required?
No. Active Directory knowledge, basic networking and backup and restore planning are listed as preferred but not essential.
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