SQL Server DBA

Insight Policy Research, Inc. (Insight), a rapidly growing, dynamic, small research and evaluation organization, is seeking a SQL Server DBA to join our team. We are a well-established small business, having provided nationally recognized social program services to federal, state, and private sector clients for 16 years. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, we work in the areas of education, health, nutrition, and family support services. For further information, please visit our website: www.insightpolicyresearch.com.

Responsibilities

 Install and configure new Microsoft SQL Server instances, including AlwaysOn availability groups and failover clustering.  Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs by facilitating brainstorming sessions with Federal Govt stakeholders.  Highly skilled at database design, installations, conversions Responsible for database backup and recovery procedures, access security and database integrity, physical data storage design and data storage management  Participates in Database Management System selection and maintains database performance  Engage in ongoing process improvement  Experienced in Database Performance, Maintenance and Development to perform the following: ▪ Database management including backups, recovery and maintenance ▪ Database management for export, import and mass data loads ▪ Analyzes and generation of all tables and index statistics ▪ Monitoring and resolving data lock issues ▪ Check all statistics related to memory, locks, I/O, database response time, wait events, top sessions and background processes ▪ On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP) to capture, validate and store large amounts of transactions ▪ Create indexes to achieve critical dataset response time for time sensitive reports.  Install SQL Server service packs and updates.  Configure and manage SQL Security settings.  Make system design recommendations according to Microsoft SQL Server best practices.  Manage database backup & recovery & DR planning in collaboration with IT manager and System Engineer.  Create, modify, and optimize SQL Server Agent jobs and maintenance plans.  Proactively monitor SQL Server maintenance tasks, troubleshoot failed jobs and resolve issues in a timely manner.

1901 North Moore Street, Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209 • Telephone 703.504.9480 • Fax 703.504.9481 www.insightpolicyresearch.com  Troubleshoot application slowness and performance issues.  Responsible for T-SQL query tuning Responsible for database migrations and server upgrades.  Develop documentation and training of routine database administration tasks and train server operations staff on these tasks.  Responsible for ETL of large data into SQL Server Author and modify SQL Server Reporting Services reports.  Perform SQL Server integration with enterprise applications.  T-SQL Programming Perform additional tasks as assigned Qualifications

 Experienced in Database Design and Development to perform the following: ▪ New projects database design utilizing ▪ Various objects development such as Packages, Procedures, Functions, Triggers for business logic implementation ▪ PL/SQL procedures development, compilation and debugging SQL Server 2016 T-SQL, Stored Procedures ▪ SQL Server Management Studio ▪ DB Troubleshooting, performance and tuning  Experience in Logical and Physical Database modelling  Master’s Degree required  8+ years working as a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA).  6+ years w/ Development and integration of SQL database services in an enterprise environment.  3+ years working w/ large databases (1 TB+)  3+ years working in a clustered Windows environment.  3+ years w/ SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)  3+ years w/ SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Contact

EEO: All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Contact: No phone calls please. Send resume/CV and a writing sample via email or postal mail to—

Bryan Johnson, MBA, J.D. Principal Insight Policy Research, Inc. 1901 North Moore Street, Suite 1100 Arlington, VA 22209 Email: [email protected]

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