Job Description
Job Description
Overview
CTG is seeking to fill a Database Analyst / DBA role for our client in Anchorage, AK.
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months
Duties:
Under the direction of the IT Infrastructure Manager, the Database Analyst / DBA will develop, control, and coordinate the database environment(s). The role is responsible for ensuring database uptime and availability while providing recommendations for improvements and long-term maintenance plans.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying database requirements by analyzing technical needs, applications, and department operations
- Recommending solutions for database physical structure, functional capabilities, security, data backups, and recovery specifications
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining high-availability database systems
- Installing, maintaining, and performing performance tuning of Microsoft SQL Server
- Developing and deploying SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
- Conducting daily and weekly maintenance checks, performance tuning, and security audits of production databases
- Setting up new servers, including Microsoft Windows Server configuration if needed
- Performing database tuning, integrity checks, and reviewing scheduled jobs
- Working closely with the IT department and other database engineers
- Ensuring compliance with Security Policies, Procedures, and Control Sets
- Managing user and application access rights relevant to database software
- Evaluating and resolving database connectivity, performance, and security issues
- Building database security roles and authorizations upon request from application owners
- Processing and resolving security defects/incidents reported via ITSM
- Ensuring database design aligns with industry best practices and benchmarks
Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server administration
- Experience with SSRS and SSIS development and deployment
- Knowledge of database security policies and best practices
- Ability to perform performance tuning and database optimization
- Familiarity with Windows Server configuration and maintenance
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within an IT team
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Experience:
- Minimum [X] years of experience in database administration, development, or related roles
- Proven track record of database optimization, security, and maintenance
- Experience working in compliance-driven environments (e.g., following security policies and procedures)
- Hands-on experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA: SQL Server) are a plus
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Rebecca Olan at Rebecca.Olan@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $60.00/hour to $70.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefits package is also offered.