Database Administrator (SQL)

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This position is 100% on-site in Flowood, MS. It does not have a remote or hybrid function.

Job Summary –The SQL Database Administrator is responsible for providing technical support for the database environment including overseeing the development and organization of the databases, assessment and implementation of new technologies, and providing solutions in long-term perspective on the relationship of database technology to the business opportunities. The SQL Database Administrator incumbent is responsible for implementing effective DBMS security practices, and coordinating issues with Security and Server support teams.

Job-Specific Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or IT related field is required.

A minimum of 5 years of experience with Microsoft SQL server and associated tools in a multiple database environment.

Experience and good understanding with, server-client computing and relational database environments

Experience in relational database technology, netezza preferred.

Experience with Stored Procedures and SQL including DDL, DML, or DCL.

Experience with Microsoft SQL server utilities and tools including Backup Copy, Recovery and performance tuning preferred.

Experience with data management and data processing flowcharting techniques

Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices

Exposure to database modeling and design techniques.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.

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