Qualifications, Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; or five to seven years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
MCSE: Data Platform Certification is desired, but not required.
Other Skills and Abilities:
· Mastery of database administration and development.
· Mastery of structured query language (SQL), SSIS, SSRS, ETL, and report writing.
· Mastery of creation and ongoing management of stored procedures and SQL scripting.
· Comprehensive knowledge of database security, backups, and recovery.
· Comfort with both on-prem and cloud-based SQL deployments.
· Comprehensive knowledge of data analysis, modeling, and database design techniques.
· Skill in performing complex and specialized database functions.
· Experience with Snowflake and MS Azure is a plus.
· Skill in evaluating changes in the production environment and anticipating resources needed to meet those changes.
· Strong experience with reporting tools (SQL, SSRS, Crystal Reports, BI, etc.)
· Experience with high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery.
Other Qualifications:
· Ability to speak fluent English.
· Ability to learn quickly, use ticketing systems effectively, and communicate thoroughly.
· High motivation to deliver strong results on fixed timelines.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle rapidly changing work requirements and priorities.
· Ability to consistently use team project and collaboration software tools including Jira, MS Teams, etc.
· Strong organizational skills, including the ability to continually prioritize work to meet changing work conditions and customer requirements.
· Ability to work independently against project milestones to achieve objectives with minimal supervision.
· Excellent communication and reasoning skills.
· Excellent mathematical skills.