Database Administrator

Procom Consultants Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional IT services firm is seeking a Database Administrator for a contract opportunity in Seattle, WA. The successful candidate will monitor data warehouse operations and analytics applications running in various environments (Windows, Hadoop, Cloud). Responsibilities include issue analysis, solution implementation, and manual testing. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, knowledge of databases and SQL, and previous operational support experience, with software testing knowledge as a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of SQL and database operations.
• Previous experience in operational support is necessary.
• Strong communication skills are required.
• Experience with software testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily operations of data warehouse and analytics applications.
• Handle customer operations requests and issues.
• Automate manual processes and document processes.
• Perform manual testing of applications as needed.

Skills

Database

SQL

PC experience

Excellent communications skills

Customer service commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics or related field

Tools

Windows applications

Hadoop

Job description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.

Procom’s Areas of Staffing Expertise

• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties

• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Please note that we are not able to work with candidates on H1B Visas or candidates represented by third parties.

Database Administrator

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Database Administrator for a contract opportunity in Seattle, WA.

Responsible for monitoring the daily operations of data warehouse and data conversion & analytics applications running in Windows, Hadoop, and Cloud environments. Analyze issues, evaluate alternatives, implement solutions, and document outcomes. System testing responsibilities as needed.

Operational Support Duties

• Customer operations request monitoring
• Customer operations issue disposition
• Monitoring of files ingestion
• Monitoring of translation pipelines
• Configuration of files ingestion pipelines
• Monitoring of automated error alerts
• Disposition of errors
• Error disposition tracking
• Customer events notification
• Database credentials management
• Hadoop credentials management
• Automate manual processes
• Process documentation

Testing Duties, as time allows

• Manual testing of PC, Hadoop, and cloud applications
• Automated test suite, script maintenance
• Automation of tests using custom regression test framework

Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics or related field preferred
• Database, SQL
• PC experience, Windows applications
• Previous operational support experience
• Excellent communications skills
• Commitment to customer service
• Previous software testing experience is a plus
• Previous computer systems support and administration is a plus
• Java experience is a plus
• Hadoop experience is a plus (any Hadoop related technologies)

Start Date

ASAP

11+ months

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.