SQL Server DBA - Richmond - (Richmond, VA)

Employer is seeking a Sr. level SQL Server DBA for a client in the Richmond, VA area. The Database Administrators role is to assist with the design, installation, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability. This individual is also responsible for assisting with developing, implementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.This job necessitates 24/7 on call .Perform administration and maintenance Develop and implement monitoring plan Analyze monitoring data Manage backup and recovery both on-site and off-site Create and implement maintenance plan for regular integrity checks Maintain physical organization of database objects Apply software upgrades and fixes Plan and manage physical resource qualifications Administer and enforce standards Audit database systems Providing status reports to management Creates and maintains appropriate