Harris is looking for a solid MS SQL Server DBA at their corporate headquarters in Melbourne, FL.  If you are looking, or know anybody who's looking, drope me a line for more info.  Here's the basic job posting but I can fill you in on the actual details.  We've only got one other MS SQL DBA in house, so this is a great opportunity for somebody to step in and get some high profile tasks.

Manage multiple database versions from development through production for a diverse internal client base.   Be proficient in the design and architecture of complex, distributed, highly transactional database systems, including specification of hardware and network infrastructure requirements.

 Required:

• Customer focused
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Step up, get it done attitude
• Ability to support and work multiple projects at the same time

 Responsibilities include:

• Database preliminary design, helping programmers and engineers to efficiently utilize the database
• Development and testing support
• Creating and testing backups
• Verifying or helping to verify data integrity
• Defining or implementing access controls to the data
• Ensuring maximum uptime
• Ensuring maximum performance, given budget constraints.  Make recommendations related to performance and efficiency of the data storage.
• Coordination with systems admins to configure hardware and software so that it functions optimally with the RDBMS

 Experience in the following areas:

• SQL Server 2000/2005 and Windows 2003, 64bit
• Oracle on Solaris
• Data Store and Warehousing
• RDBMS Security Design
• Performance Tuning
• Veritas and SUN Cluster high availability RDBMS clustering
• DRP
• Data Transformation Services/SSIS for SQL Server
• Software development background desired