Sr. Database Administrator

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Sr. Database Administrator Consultant with our client in the transportation industry in their Atlanta, GA location. This is a 12 + month contract position.

Description:
Seeking a Sr. Database Administrator Consultant
Our client is on a journey to becoming the best IT organization in the airline industry, a journey of transformation. They are changing the way we do business from top to bottom as we strive to create meaningful and innovative solutions and are looking for team members to help us realize our vision.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for data analysis and database management
• Involved in maintenance, enhancement, designing of data dictionaries, physical and logical database models, and performance tuning
• Responsible for understanding, configuring, and managing database administration tools
• Provide database support for business applications and schedules back up jobs for user databases
• Provide access control (password resets /account creation/deletion) and checks IP compliance (violation report review, compliance updates and compliance set ups)
• Perform data purging and data replication activities
• Research on connectivity issues and recurring errors in Application database
• Respond to database alerts and takes appropriate actions
• Perform database creations
• Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting for database
• Perform application database maintenance and provides technical assistance to users
• Manage database account access and database object changes
• Ensure that monitoring and alerts are properly in place to meet monitoring requirements
• Perform application database and OS scripting
• Review Information Protection compliance reports and notifications for individual databases and internal processes (including compliance updates and compliance set ups)
• Perform data purging and data replication activities
• Perform database recovery from logs, hot & cold backups, Export/Imports and Disaster Recovery
• Perform database creation decommissioning and database updates/migrations to a higher/lower version or cross platform migrations
• Involved in database, schema, and object refresh activities
• Monitor and report existing database Instance, Database, Server activities for CPU, Memory, and Cach, logs performance, and recommends effective resource utilization/emergency recovery procedures
• Perform Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery activities during Business Continuity Plan events
• Plan, schedule, and implement operating system software installs and patches (including 3rd party tools) using change management and release management processes
• Implement database security and auditing features and periodic reviews
• Conduct root cause analysis for repeated incidents
• Perform heterogeneous database interface deployment and support for various data interfaces with applications, Middleware interface and functionality deployment with database architecture
• Plans and develops processes for database updates and migrations to a higher/lower version or cross platform migrations
• Involved in database, schema and object refresh activities
• Develop capacity planning processes that include monitoring of existing database Instance, Database, Server activities for CPU, Memory, Cache, Logs performance and recommends effective utilization of resources and emergency recovery procedures
• Conduct team training and responsible for resource management
• Provide Business Continuity Planning/Disaster Recovery support
• Research new technologies to address operations reliability and compliance
• Implement and perform configuration management of database cluster and replications

Requirements:

• 6 + years of experience

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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