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Database and Systems Administrator
Summary:
The Database and Systems Administrator is responsible for maintenance and support of Clinicient’s production databases and support of the systems and applications which run and utilize those databases. Systems are predominantly Microsoft SQL Server 2008 running on Windows Server 2008 servers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install software, apply patches, manage databases and file systems, identify and resolve hardware issues
- Monitor performance and troubleshoot alerts from commercial, open source and internally developed monitoring tools.
- System failure analysis and recovery; ensuring the consistency and integrity of databases and file systems on a SAN
- Manage and lead hardware and software configuration, migration and upgrade efforts of varying size and complexity
- Technical support and general troubleshooting servers in a 24x7 data center
- Network Connectivity and firewall monitoring and troubleshooting
SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2005
- Experience with Query optimization and DB performance tuning
- Experience with clustering and high-availability systems
- Strong skills in database monitoring and support
- Command-line administration skills required
- Must work well in fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with diplomacy and tact.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Production database administration experience a must
- Minimum 5 yrs professional systems maintenance experience in a Windows data center environment
- Understanding of software development practices and software languages highly recommended.
- BS Computer Science or equivilant
SCOPE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
The nature of the position entails frequent new and varied work situations with a high degree of complexity. There are established and well-known procedures, although the individual must be able to operate under moderate supervision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is performed primarily in an office environment. Significant portions of the job require extended sedentary periods, constant work with computers (including extended period of keyboarding), and repetitive motion of hands and wrists.
Position: Full Time, based in Portland, OR
To apply for this position, please send your cover letter and resume to: jobs@clinicient.com. No phone calls please.
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