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Mid-level SQL Server Database Administrator
Beverly Hills, CA

Seeking qualified individual for a Mid-level DBA position as an addition to our existing Database Administration team. The role will encompass the hands-on support of terabyte class databases, including, but not limited to, monitoring, re-indexing, general database maintenance, extract-transformation-load, backup/recovery, documentation, and configuration.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor system resources and operations in order to ensure efficient and effective daily operations and to make recommendations for more efficient and effective methods of providing technical services
  • Maintain multiple instances of SQL Server 2000 and 2005
  • Administration of Existing Databases
  • Adhere to and apply SQL Server management processes and procedures
  • Create and maintain maintenance routines for databases
  • Perform maintenance on database servers
  • Work in a team environment by collaborating with others and sharing tools, skills, and knowledge
  • Participate in appropriate change planning meetings and prepare necessary documentation for appropriate change authorizations.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years IT experience
  • 2+ years of MSSQL system administration and analysis
  • MS SQL Server Enterprise 2000 or 2005 Database experience
  • Basic hands-on knowledge of SQL, TSQL, Triggers, Cursors, & Stored Procedures
  • Hands on knowledge of performing simple queries via Query Analyzer
  • Strong understanding of database concepts
  • Knowledge of DTS\SSIS and experience in automating tasks with DTS or SSIS
  • Knowledge of server maintenance (logins, connections, process monitoring, capacity)
  • Strong problem-solving and logical analysis skills, as well as strong technical background
  • Must be a self-starter capable of working independently
  • Ability to perform tasks in a constantly changing environment
  • Must be flexible and available to provide off-hours support
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited institution or equivalent experience

 

 

Send all resumes via mail, email, or fax to:

Spark Networks
Attn: Human Resources
8383 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Fax: (323) 658-3001
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