Junior Database Administrator (Hybrid) – Philadelphia, PA

Marshall Dennehey

Junior Database Administrator (Hybrid) – Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The law offices of Marshall Dennehey, a leading defense firm, is seeking a Junior Database Administrator for its Philadelphia, PA office. This is a hybrid role.

    Position Summary:

    The Junior Database Administrator is responsible for supporting the Firm's Microsoft SQL Server environment and sharing the responsibility of maintaining many data-centric systems, such as the Firms' accounting system and document management systems.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Oversee database development and modification efforts

    • Primary IT support of Microsoft SQL Server and SQL databases including but not limited to the following:

      • Data integrity and availability including monitoring and creation of backups and maintenance of High Availability server installations
      • Database maintenance including sizing and provisioning, index maintenance and monitoring of logs and consistency checks
      • Database design, tuning and troubleshooting for SQL applications
      • User and database security
      • Installation and configuration of new SQL Server environments as required
    • Relevant standards, best practices and policies for SQL and the SQL Server environment

    • Research applicable technologies and solutions, evaluate products and make reasonable

    • recommendations for improvements to IT management

    • Design and implement secure, efficient and accurate databases

    • Primary responsibility for data integration and data transfer jobs using SSIS, DTS and other

    • technologies as needed

    • Assist with support of the Firm's accounting system and related applications such as the

    • data warehouse, conflicts, collections and time entry applications

    • Assist IT and Finance personnel with complex database queries and financial reports as needed

    • Maintain current and accurate knowledge of data storage and management best practices

    • Develop and maintain documentation and standards

    • Perform other related duties as assigned

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Excellent / Exceptional verbal and written communication skills· Excellent interpersonal skills: respectful and team-oriented, customer-focused, receptive to feedback and embracing continuous improvement
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
    • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
    • Exceptional work ethic: strong sense of ownership of personal and team work, doing what is needed without being asked and following through
    • Understanding of computer languages used within database
    • Understanding of database design and construction
    • Ability to provide high-quality documentation for technical systems; experience in building and/or maintaining standards and procedures
    • Knowledge of one or more reporting platforms including either Crystal Reports or SSRS
    • Understanding of SQL, including demonstrated ability to build SQL Servers, databases,
    • backup and recovery plans, complex queries, integration packages (DTS/SSIS), views and stored
    • procedures
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • Working Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or later.
    • Experience with PowerShell and/or .NET is a plus

    Marshall Dennehey is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position.

    Firm offers a sound future, competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

    Qualified candidates should submit cover letter and resume for consideration.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V.

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