Senior Database Administrator || Hybrid ||

Senior Database Administrator

Client is looking for a Senior Database Administrator in the Des Moines, IA area in a hybrid remote setting.

Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks:

• Analyze and evaluate reported problems, take responsibility for resolution, and prevent recurrence
• Develop, implement, administer, and maintain, logical and physical data models to support business, performance, reliability, and security requirements
• Develop, test, implement, troubleshoot, and support data extraction, transformation, and loading processes
• Maintain technical documentation related for the data warehouse and other database systems
• Coach and train other employees on proper access and use of database systems
• Set standards, guidelines and procedures to utilize the corporate database systems
• Support use of front-end data access, reporting, and analysis tools
• Tune data warehouse and other database systems for optimal performance and reliability
• Manage departmental internal controls and regulatory issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience
• 3+ years of professional experience developing, tuning, troubleshooting, and supporting data base systems, data warehouses, and SQL.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle, including experience with database administration, T-SQL, SSIS, and SSRS preferred
• Ability to initiate and lead improvements to systems, methods, and procedures
• Self-starter with the ability to initiate, complete, and oversee required tasks with limited oversight
• Ability to diagnose and resolve computer related problems quickly and effectively
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication and listening skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Working knowledge of other database systems, including Oracle and DB2 preferred
• Working knowledge of server, data network, and storage infrastructure concepts
• Interpersonal, creative, and communication skills that allow effective, proactive working relationships in a team-oriented environment