• Address: Chicago, IL 60689 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/04/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Teksystems
Position TitleSQL Server DBA
Job Code1994699
Job Location Chicago, Illinois
DescriptionSQL Server DBA Job Description:

A client in downtown Chicago is in need of a SQL Server 2005 DBA on a contract to hire basis.


Job Description: Analyzing complex data systems and documenting data elements, data flow, relationships and dependencies. Developing automated and reusable routines for extracting requested information from database systems. Compiling detailed reports using data reporting tools, such as Crystal Reports, SQL Reporting Service 2005 and making recommendations based on their findings. Working in partnership with business analysts, data architects and database developers to build data transactional and warehousing system. Managing, monitoring and maintaining company databases. Making requested changes, updates and modifications to database structure and data. Ensuring database integrity, stability and system availability. Maintaining database backup and recovery infrastructure. Query analysis optimization in support of the development team. Familiarity with some form of scripting language.


Technical skills essential for this assignment: Strong analytical, quantitative and problem solving abilities are required for this position, along with a thorough knowledge of relational database theory and practice. Require several years of experience working with major database platforms. In addition, excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with systems teams are required.


Candidates must possess the following:

- 5+ years DBA experience / 3+ years SQL Server experience.

- Excellent communication skills are an absolute must for this role.

- Not only must they have a solid understanding of the database structure and the physical relationship of data, but candidates need to have strong business acumen to quickly learn client's business model and how it relates to the data.

- Involvement/relationship with applications development = understanding of what developers are trying to accomplish as it relates to the data.





Required Skills for SQL Server DBA Job:

*SQL SERVER 2005
* SQL DBA


About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V


Contact Information

Korby B. Egert Apply Now! Begin by filling out the "Apply Online for this Job" section at the top of the page Need Directions? Get office driving directions with Google Maps kegert@teksystems.com TEKsystems - Chicago, IL Downtown II 111 North Canal St.

Suite 105

Chicago, IL 60606 TEL: (312) 879-7727 FAX: (312) 879-1012