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Little Rock, AR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Client: State of AR
Job ID: 776401
Job Title: DFA Sr. SQL DBA (776401)
Job Location: W. 7th Street Little Rock AR 72201
Projected Start Date: 10/06/2025
Projected End Date/Duration: 06/30/2026 with possible extension
100% onsite

Job Description:

  • The SENIOR SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for providing reliable cost-effective & secure enterprise-wide support for business-critical production & non-production databases for the Arkansas Integrated Revenue System (AIRS).
  • ON-SITE ONLY
  • Expert Level SQL Database Administrator
  • Position is available for extensions.
  • -NOTE: This position requires candidates that have recent hands-on experience in ALL aspects of SQL DBA Administration.
  • MINIMUM: 6 Years Experience SQL Server 2016 (or later versions) database administration:
  • Installing and upgrading SQL Servers including applying service packs
  • Performing routine database maintenance
    • Creating and scheduling SQL Server jobs to perform database maintenance activity
    • Rebuilding indexes
    • Updating statistics
    • Consistency checks
    • Monitoring error logs and event logs for database errors
  • SQL Server native tools and services
    • SQL Server Profiler
    • Index Tuning Advisor
    • SQL Server Configuration Manager
    • Extended Events
    • Performance Monitor
    • Dynamic Management View
    • SQL Server Broker Service
    • Linked Servers
    • MSDTC
    • SQL Server System Databases
    • Database Mail
    • SQL Server Health Checks and Policies
  • Managing SQL Server security and auditing
    • User security
    • Database roles
    • Authentication methods
    • SQL Server and database auditing
    • Encryption at rest transit and backup
  • Capacity Planning for storage and database objects
    • Maintaining and managing SQL Server disk space to ensure storage is properly utilized
    • Index and statistics usage
    • Managing disk storage for Windows Failover Cluster Service (WFSC)
  • Database backup and recovery
    • Establishing standards and schedules for database backups
    • Developing recovery procedures to meet RPO and RTO
    • Restoring databases with point in time recovery
  • Creating and testing Disaster Recovery plans
  • Proficient in TSQL coding tuning and ETL methodologies
  • SQL Server High Availability Methods
    • Mirroring
    • Always On

Required: 4 Years Windows Server Administration experience:

  • Building and maintaining Windows Host and Guest Servers
  • Installing and managing end point protection
  • Application Server Web Server File Server and FTP Server configuration and maintenance
  • Utilizing PowerShell for administration tasks
  • Windows Failover Cluster configuration and maintenance
  • Windows Server Roles and Features
  • .NET Framework Components

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience with FAST GenTax/DS-VS architecture and application maintenance
  • Familiarity with industry security standards (PUB1075 FIPS and PII)
  • Cloud computing knowledge
  • Cloud storage backup and restore mechanisms
  • Firewall administration and maintenance
  • Active Directory knowledge (GPO FQDN DNS Server SPN)
  • Email SMTP and Proxy Server troubleshooting
  • Web Services development and support
  • Availability to provide 24 hour support
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount of Experience

SENIOR SQL Database Administrator Skills and Experience

Required

6 Years

SQL Database administration (see sub-bullets in JD) SQL Server 2016 or later

Required

6 Years

Windows Server Administration experience (see sub-bullets in JD)

Required

4 Years

Certifications

Required

24hr Support

Required

GenTax Software Application architecture and application maintenance

Desired

Employment Type

Full-time

Company Industry

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