Company Profile:   ATX COMMUNICATIONS


Cliché to many companies, ATX has maintained a familial closeness with its employees through periods of rapid expansion and intense focus. By fostering personal and professional development, we've kept our aim on building careers. The sincerity in our relationships with our employees has allowed us to retain an extraordinary number of these quality individuals as we've grown.

 
DBA - SQL Server
 
Division: ATX Job Type: Fulltime
Area: small town/rural area How to Apply: Apply Online
City: Caribou Travel Involved: 0-10%
State: ME Expertise Needed: Programming
Country: US Job Level: Experienced
Position Summary:

Seeking you – the top notch SQL Server DBA who will be a key player to support the growth of our well-funded and aggressively expanding technology company. Sound like a zillion other job descriptions? Well, imagine living in idyllic 1956... with a spark of the new millennium. The schools are great, the neighbors are friendly, and the water is crystal clean.

Imagine small town life...with broadband internet access in your home. Imagine old Victorian homes...that cost less than 90 thousand dollars. Welcome to Caribou, Maine, home of ATX. While Caribou may seem like it's the furthest place on earth, that just means it's closer to heaven. We may not be in Silicon Valley, but we are one of the fastest growing technology companies in the U.S.A. – we’ve made the Inc. 500 list for the last five years running. If you’ve got the skills, and you want to live in a place that is quiet, rural, and incredibly stunning to see, you now have that chance. Many companies think it’s all about location. They are right, and our location is fantastic.

If you love a challenge, consider ATX. Duties include responsibility for administration and maintenance of all production database servers. You'll trouble-shoot SQL Server bugs and errors and support all development efforts. Join us and become a member of a growing, exciting team environment.

 
Special Skills/Experience Required:
Requirements include:
- 4+ years experience as SQL Server DBA
- Experience in MS SQL Server installation and configuration
- Strong understanding of major components of SQL Server architecture
- Ability to resolve various network connectivity issues and problems
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server Replication
- Experience in data modeling
- Strong development skills (i.e., using stored proc, triggers, etc) for the
  purpose of development support
- Performance monitoring and optimizing experience using Windows
  Performance Monitor and SQL Server Profiler
- Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving various performance issues and
  tuning
- Understanding and basic administration of NT and Windows platforms
- Ability to provide 24x7 on-call support
- Manage Security for various production servers
- Ability to design and implement disaster recovery
- Backup and restore strategy involving complete database
  backup/restore, transaction log backup/restore
- Managing multiple deployment environments using change management
  practices

Pluses:
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Cluster Architecture
- Experience with Perforce or Visual Source Safe for version control
  
Compensation/Benefits:

Two Pool Tables...Ping Pong Table...Scooters at the office...And of course, we have medical, dental, vision, 401k and the rest. But hey, we wanted to let you know what's important - remarkable culture and remarkable people make a great place to work! Salary is commensurate with experience.

To Apply please visit www.atx.com or Email your resume to Recruiter@atx.com

 

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