Senior SQL DBA

Strive Consulting offers the opportunity for top business and technology professionals to determine how and where they work by partnering with an award-winning consulting firm. Strive is a national business and technology consulting firm, that is consistently named one of the best places to work by Glassdoor and Best & Brightest. As a Strive Affiliate, you will work on a contract basis and will have access to fixed duration, project-based opportunities. You will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations across the country. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Strive’s clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today’s biggest business challenges. You will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems.

• Manage SQL Server databases
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes
• Monitor system's health and performance
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
• Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
• Provide suggestions for solutions
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes

• SQL Server 2012 and above
• SSMS, SQLAgent, SSIS
• Windows Server 2012 and above (currently upgrading to all 2016 and above).
• PowerShell (Including dbaTools and ExportExcel modules)
• Teams and Skype for meetings
• ApexSQL and ApexRecover from Quest
• Idera’s SQLdiagnosticmanager
• Red-Gate SQLToolBelt
• MobilePASS+
• WebFOCUS
• AlwaysOn, C#, some VLDB, and PowerShell a plus.
• Experience with replication, SSIS.
• Knowledge of Windows OS, drive, types, and SAN cluster.