ERP SQL Server Database Administrator

Job Order: J0513-1364 - Permanent Full Time
Title: ERP SQL Server Database Administrator
Category: Information Technology
City: Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Job Description: ERP SQL Server Database Administrator

The purpose of this position is to perform and support all database activities required during the Advantage implementation project.
Project responsibilities

- Installs, creates and configures the databases as appropriate in the creation and management of Advantage and other application environments

- Performs database administration tasks in the support of the environments

- Support the project team by executing on their requests to create tables, take backups, perform restores, uploading/downloading data, and other database-related tasks

- Monitors and tunes the databases as appropriate

- Supports the project team in all testing activities especially related to performance and security/vulnerability

- Performs any required data migration and configuration management tasks

- Performs database related tasks in the support of conversions, interfaces and reports

- Assists in planning activities, such as capacity planning
Meetings

- Attend and contribute to client meetings
Deliverables Mangement

- Author and review design documents and other project deliverables

- Comply with project documentation standards
Task Management

- Understand work plan activities, and provide accurate status on work completion

- Estimate task time requirements and plan accordingly

- Understand and work within task scope

- Prioritize tasks

- Identify and communicate issues in a timely manner
Required Skills

- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in MS SQL Server Database Administration

- Experience in SQL Server installation and configuration

- Experience of managing MS SQL Server 2008 RDBMS on large systems

- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems

- Experience with backups, restores and recovery models

- Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service

Experience of Transactional SQL and stored procedures

- Practical experience in managing the internal and external MS SQL database security

Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on Database development projects

- Ability to work independently on projects with minimal direction

- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word

- Strong interpersonal skills and effective team player

- Good verbal/written communication skills

- Strong prioritization skills with a clear ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Desirable

- Experience with CGI Advantage products and databases is a plus.

- Experience with SQL Server replication

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Education:

- A bachelor's degree At CGI, we're a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 69,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Skills
- Database Administration
- MS SQL Server

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