Duration: Long Term Contract
Skills: MS SQL & Cassandra DBA
Qualifications:
Strong ability to work in a highly sensitive and confidential environment.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle sensitive and pressured situations.
Ability to identify issues and help develop strategy and tactical plans for various department initiatives.
Ability to use good judgment and decision-making skills.
Ability to use a PC, keyboard, and other standard office equipment.
Overall 5-8 years of experience working with information management systems in development, maintenance, administration, database management, or related information systems skills.
Minimum 5 years of MS SQL database management systems in testing, implementation, maintenance, and administration in a multiple-platform environment. MS SQL certified DBA from MS SQL University.
Expertise in database/data design and architectural principles and methodologies.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Knowledge of database architecture and its implementation
Good knowledge of Instance, database, and query tuning to improve the performance of the database/application
Good understanding of Disaster Recovery (DR) methodologies
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties
Ability to use personal computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.)
Ability to work independently
Ability to work with others to resolve problems, handle requests or situations
Ability to effectively consult with department managers and leaders