Microsoft SQL DBA

Title:	Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator
Employment Type	Full Time, On-Site
Skills	Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008
Experience	5+ years
Education	Real world experience, Bachelor's degree a plus
Location	Cleveland, OH

The Opportunity

Growing global logistics firm is looking for a talented Microsoft SQL Server (2005, 2008, 2012) Database Administrator with 5+ years of experience for its office in the eastern Cleveland suburbs. This DBA position will deliver operations and engineering excellence for several large (multi-terabyte) databases in a clustered environment on a shared storage (SAN). The ideal candidate will be responsible for distributed database environments on the Windows platform.

Role and Team

Handle numerous production and development SQL installations
Active development environment
Friendly, team environment
Performance Tuning and Optimization
Monitor and maintain indexing and other factors affecting database performance
Assist developers with query design, table layouts, normalizations, denormalizations
Perform 24/7 production databases support

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related experience
Minimum 5 years experience in MSSQL Database Management/Server
Experience with MySQL a big plus
Proven experience with database backups and remote disaster recovery

Skills / Characteristics

Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012 database administration
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Technical project management skills
Ability to maintain high availability SQL Server databases
Knowledge of MySQL will be an added advantage

Perks and Compensation

Very competitive salary and bonus
Full benefits package with medical/vacation/etc

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please send a resume to info@gantzer.net along with a cover letter describing how your past experience meets the qualifications.