Level II Database Administrator(MS +SQL)

People Management Skills

Excellent communication and inter-personal skills including the ability to collaborate with personnel at all levels of the enterprise in a cooperative and effective manner

A team player who enjoys helping onboard new team members mentoring and teaching others

A strong communicator who can explain complex technical concepts to leadership and designers

Technical Skills

Microsoft SQL Server (versions 2012 through 2022) - installation upgrades configuration and administration on Windows Server

High Availability & Disaster Recovery - Always On Availability Groups Failover Clustering Log Shipping and cloud-based HA using

Backup & Recovery - native tools (BACKUP DATABASE RESTORE DATABASE) point-in-time recovery and automated backups in Google Cloud SQL

Performance Tuning - index optimization query tuning execution plan analysis statistics management and use of Database Engine Tuning Advisor

Security & Compliance - role-based access control TDE (Transparent Data Encryption) SSL/TLS and integration with Google IAM

Monitoring & Diagnostics - SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Extended Events Query Store

Automation & Infrastructure as Code - automated deployments with Terraform or Deployment Manager; SQL Agent jobs and PowerShell scripting for task automation

Other Skills

Results oriented with an eye towards business results as the objective

Demonstrates an empathetic and growth mindset with a willingness to learn new skills technologies and methodologies

Proven ability to complete work make sound decisions and plan and accomplish goals with direction / guidance from leadership

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Willingness to contribute to a positive and inclusive team culture