Database Administrator

Company: LabCorp
Location: Burlington
Posted on: March 23, 2020

Job Description:

Principal Functions:

* SQL Server performance analysis, tuning, capacity planning/forecast, security, and design. Collaborate with DBAs, Developers, and Architects in troubleshooting database and application errors. * Actively monitor the database environment to ensure optimal performance and to prevent production issues. * Open and Follow-up on Service Request tickets to quickly resolve problems. * Perform Production On-Call Supp?rt on rotational basis - including Off-Hours and Weekends. * Provide direction on database tuning and operations. * Collaborate with Data Architects on data modeling using tools such as E/R Studio. * Review packages before deployment. * Provide direction on database tuning and operations. * Provide support for database/application deployments. * Design, automate and document new processes to improve efficiency of database services. * Provide training in areas of specialization to other team members.

License/Certification/Education: Normally requires a B.S. Degree in Computer Science w/5-7 years of experience.

Required Skills and Experience: SQL OBA with 4+ years experience in a mission critical production database environment, including:

* SQL 2008+ * VLDB * Database Security * Backup and Recovery * Logical and Physical Design * Database Tuning * Query Optimization * Performance Tuning * Installs, Upgrades and Patching * High Availability Architecture * Replication * Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desired Skills and Experience:

* BS in technical discipline preferred * SQL Server certification a plus * Experience with other database systems (Oracle, Sybase, IBM DB2) a plus Experience in Healthcare Industry preferred * Powershell / Windows administration skills a plus Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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