Adecco Engineering and Technical, a division of the world leader in the recruitment of engineering and information technology professionals, has an immediate opening for an Sr. SQL Server DBA on a contract opportunity with a leading company in the Analytics and Customized Data Services Industry. The company also develops proprietary research, and tracks current and historical trends in a number of categories, including consumer credit, capital markets, real estate, mortgages, housing, fraud, regulatory compliance, default, natural hazards and disaster projections. Job Description: Seeking a dedicated database professional to join our global DBA team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years experience operating in both a system and development DBA capacity using MS SQLServer, with at least 2 years in a technical lead capacity The candidate should have the experience and expertise to design and implement 24x7 enterprise wide solutions for optimal application performance, load balancing, high-availability and disaster recovery, as well as, the ability to lead others, manage workflow and collaborate with product development teams to ensure DBA commitments meet fluctuating priorities. Primary Responsibilities: Administer and support 24x7 highly-available SAN based production enterprise environments across multiple data centers Install, configure, validate and monitor complex cluster services, log shipping, database mirroring, replication, load balancing, backup and recovery procedures Design, implement and support a disaster recovery solution that leverages the ability to failover and failback real-time very large databases within the acceptable SLA Proactively monitor server, database and ETL process health to ensure availability and performance Perform pro-active capacity planning, recommend and implement solutions to provide scalability Build and enforce database change management, security standards and best practices across various database environments and ensure processes are adhered to and documented Support production and non-production deployments of database schema changes, code deployments, and stored procedures Create automated data driven scripted solutions to perform various administration and monitoring tasks Provide support for Agile/Scrum based product development teams, collect database requirements and provide solutions and recommendations for new schema, infrastructure or architecture Maintain SDLC physical environments and support schema changes through dev, qa, uat and staging environments. Participate in on-call rotation Manage expectations and commitments with stake holders, including product and IT technology teams Experience: 10+ years installing, configuring and managing medium to large 64-Bit SQLServer databases in a clustered environment, including backup and recovery, replication, log-shipping and database mirroring 10+ years maintaining and exercising real-time disaster recovery fail-over and fail-back events for high transaction systems 10+ years of experience implementing SAN based solutions, including snapshots and clones 10+ years tuning all aspects SQLServer, including SQL query evaluation and tuning 10+ years in collaborative database design, including data warehouse design, SQL query development and ability to create stored procedures 2+ years of experience with the Agile/Scrum development process 2+ years of experience in a technical lead capacity Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to develop and write procedures and policies Able to alternate 24 X 7 production database support with the ability to work in global environments and collaborate effectively with counterparts in remote offices Education: Bachelors degree • Microsoft SQLServer Certification If you are interested in this opportunity or other opportunities available through Adecco Engineering and Technical, please apply online or email directly to sean.ocallaghan@adeccona.com The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Engineering and Technical offers benefits including Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans and Anniversary Bonus opportunities. Adecco Engineering and Technical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Online About Adecco North America Adecco is a Fortune Global 500 company and the world leader in workforce solutions. Our comprehensive service offering includes temporary and contract staffing, permanent recruitment, outplacement and career services, training and consulting. Adecco is an equal opportunity employer. Keywords:   IT