DBA SQL Level II

Title: DBA SQL Level II
Location: Marysville, OH (hybrid of onsite and remote work)
Duration: 10 Months
As a SQL Database Administrator, this person will be working closing with application teams for implementing project specific tasks, maintain existing databases and perform daily/weekly/monthly/ yearly tasks. This SQL Server DBA will maintain the operational stability and security our client's SQL Server database environment, in a cost effective manner. Primary duties will include the following:

• Collaborating with data architects, developers, and stakeholders to design data models (CDM, LDM, PDM) and implement, database schemas, tables, indexes, and relationships.
• Creating and modifying Data Models using Data Modeling tools.
• Project Development Support
  • Provide DBA support for database development projects, funded by the application teams/business
  • Work closely with Data Architecture team in understanding project requirements leading to the design, build and implementation of SQL Server databases.
  • Serve as a liaison between the SQL Server database team and application teams
  • Ensure that all project deliverables by the DBA team are completed within schedule and budget
• Performing tuning, monitoring and patching of databases as needed
• Focus on Inter/Intra Organizational Communication
• Backup and Recovery
• Security and Compliance of the SQL Server database environment .
• Will be involved with Disaster Recovery Activities.

Required Skills and Expertise:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems (IS), Computer Science, software engineering, information technology and/or equivalent industry experience.
• 5-8 years of Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator experience
• 2-4 years of experience in working large scale projects.
• Extensive application support experience working with application teams.
• Experience working with data architects, developers, and stakeholders to design data models (CDM, LDM, PDM) and implement, database schemas, tables, indexes, and relationships.
• High-level understanding of IT infrastructure planning and development.
• Should have knowledge of cloud computing concepts, virtualization, and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platforms.
• Strong technical knowledge of SQL Server database administration, architecture/design, data analysis and management.
• Strong technical knowledge of current SQL Server database systems and versions, including other Windows based tools, utilities and active directory.
• 1-2 years of experience in SOX related requests.
• Excellent understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
• Good understanding of Project Management skills.
• Automotive industry IT knowledge is preferred.