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Sr SQL DBA - The Computer Merchant, Ltd
LOCATION:	US-VA-Reston
COMPANY:	The Computer Merchant, Ltd
INTERNAL JOB #:	09-02492
POSTED:	11/19/2009
JOB SKILLS:	SQL Server
JOB TYPE:	W2
START DATE:	ASAP
PAY RATE:	Depends on Experience
TRAVEL:	none required

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Required skills:

Team player.

2 years of MS SQL Server database administration in a production environment, with at least 1 year of experience with SQL Server 2005.
3 years of hands-on relational database experience.
Familiarity and comfort with ordinary database maintenance tasks, such as moving system databases, migrating databases, changing server configuration parameters, and dropping/adding users and logins.
Solid understanding of relational theory and how it applies to production environments. Technical understanding of the effects of various factors on the health and performance of large, transactional SQL Server databases.
Ability to multitask and to shift priorities as project demands require.
Willingness to work nights and weekends when needed.
BA/BS degree or higher.

Desired skills: Healthcare industry experience.

Summary:

Designs logical and physical databases and coordinates database development as part of project team by performing the following duties.

Reviews project request describing database user needs.
Estimates time and cost required to accomplish project.
Determines if project requires creating series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases.
Attends specification meeting with project team workers to determine scope and limitations of project.
Reviews workflow chart developed by Programmer Analyst to understand tasks computer will perform, such as updating records.
Reviews procedures in database management system manuals for making changes to database such as defining, creating, revising, and controlling database.
Revises company definition of data as defined in data dictionary (information about data, including name, description, source of data item, and key words for categorizing and searching for data item descriptions).
Determines and enters changes to data dictionary descriptions, including type, structure, and intended use of data within system.
Develops data model describing data elements and how they are used.
Creates description to enable Programmer Analyst to understand how programs should access data.
Writes description of how user accesses data, referred to as logical database.
Writes physical database description such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect company data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction.

“Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.”

Please respond to Mark Kischko at mkischko@tcml.com or by phone at 800-617-6172 x4325 and reference Job # 09-02492.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mark Kischko
Email Mark Kischko

The Computer Merchant, Ltd
95 Longwater Circle
Norwell, MA 02061
800-617-6172 T
http://www.tcml.com

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