Below are the 3 Database Administrators & 4 Data Architects with strong technical skills and multiple systems expertise. The Thor Group® also provides database administrators & data architects with your systems & industry experience on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Will hiring a database administrator who worked in the manufacturing and business services industries give your company a competitive edge? Technical skills include JD Edwards, Oracle, SQL Server, VMware, Hyper-V and AWS Cloud Administration. The professional also has knowledge of Star Schema, Snowflake, BusinessObjects, Amazon Redshift, Extract/Transform/Load, data migration and performance tuning. Educational attainment includes a Degree Program in Information Technology and a Degree Program in Computer Information Systems.

While working for a manufacturer, this MS SQL Server database administrator was also the technical team lead responsible for performing the Oracle/JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Financials and Supply Chain Management. Besides performance tuning JD Edwards’ environments, part of the job included reviewing the database architecture as a whole to determine areas of improvement as well as performing database refreshes from production to PY/DEV/QA environments.

In a business solutions firm, this SQL DBA/MongoDB DBA started the Big Data project by identifying NoSQL Database solutions. Aside from being in charge of Hadoop Cluster and Hadoop Map Reduce, the job also called for acquiring technical knowledge of technologies with proofs of concept, as well as the ability to execute tasks technically then reporting results.

Does a database administrator who designed, developed and implemented an application in Access to track customer returns, who worked in the construction and manufacturing industries, pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes Sage 300/Timberline, Report Designer, Access, Crystal Reports and more. Educational attainment includes a Diploma in Software Technology and Systems Management as well as an Industry Integrated Diploma in Electronics Engineering. Certifications earned are in the following: MS VB.Net, XML, Java, C++, Jacada interface and Web Development.

Important contributions included upgrading applications, handling conversion, process improvement, application tuning, Sage 300/Timberline administration and data architecture. Aside from capacity planning, other functions involved backup/recovery, normalization/de-normalization, Internet Directory (OID), disaster recovery and database performance tuning. This specialist designed and developed a management and user accounting report system using Great Plains internal Report Designer and Crystal Reports.

The job covered administering and supporting accounting systems Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (SQL Server 2000) and Sage Timberline, EDI Application and the Warehouse Management System (WMS). This specialist worked closely with third-party vendors to support various applications. The installation, setup and implementation of the SQL Server database were carried out. Data migration from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005 was also completed. In addition, Great Plains 10 Server and Client was installed, setup and implemented. Duties consisted of designing, developing and implementing an application in Access to track customer returns. An additional function involved supporting both production and development databases on UNIX as well as on NT. Other responsibilities were installing and upgrading applications.

Is employing a database administrator with experience in the media, manufacturing and professional services industries a major consideration for your company? This Master in Computer Science Software Engineering degree holder is proficient in JD Edwards, DB2, MS SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle, among many other applications. Certifications earned are in the following: Oracle Database Administration; GoldMine & HEAT CRM Software; and Help Desk (ITIL certification). Besides finishing Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems (minor in business administration), this database administrator also has IBM DB2 training on High Availability with HADR, as well as on TSAM for DB2 with HADR.

In a media news group, the position as senior database administrator for SQL Server and DB2 called for extensive JD Edwards OneWorld experience. Contributions were leading a major website upgrade, for over 75 newspapers, then successfully integrating Google search appliance including setup and configuration with integration into database with advanced windowing function query to iterate over groups of data. The work required converting and upgrading JD Edwards’ databases and configuring SSIS packages from ActiveX to VB.NET. Other concerns involved implementing an advanced relational XML data import into a MySQL database using XML Spy and TOAD for MySQL.

Working for a business management consultant, this database administrator took charge of several database projects for reporting, replication, data encryption and software rollouts by working with a team of 10+ developers and managing 3 DBA’s. Accomplishments included successfully utilizing project management skills in migrating databases and providing support as well as direction on upgrading DTS packages to SSIS.

Does a detail-oriented data architect with extensive experience in managing, architecting and implementing IT projects involving all phases of systems implementation life cycle, fit in your organization? Core competencies include extensive functional experience with supply chain applications. Technological know-how covers JD Edwards, WebMethods, SQL Server, MS Office Suite and more. This specialist is an AMT Certified Medical Technologist, MT and Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

As part of a pharmaceutical company, one key task was to provide guidance to project staff on the use of the webMethods platform. Designing and developing interfaces between JD Edwards and legacy systems using webMethods Enterprise Server 5.0 (Integrator 4.5) were carried out. Some of the interface components were built using IO adapter, while the configuration of operations, JDBC adapter and custom Java code was finalized. Interfaces that were developed involved both JD Edwards inbound/outbound interfaces for POs, shipped orders, inventory and APS transactions.

In a technology company, the job covered working on a project that involved scaling the existing Buysite SQL Server database environment across multiple servers. Key duties consisted of analyzing the architecture of several back-office/support systems (invoice reconciliation, ACH processing, customer management and reporting systems). This initiative aimed to determine the impact of the data re-architecture on the systems and eventually, to recommend resolutions.

Does a data architect who built a reporting platform consisting of hundreds of SSRS reports, with experience in web development and IT services industries and who is adept in Sage 300/Timberline, SQL and Crystal Reports, pique your interest? Technological knowledge includes Sage 300/Timberline, SQL, Transact SQL, ASP.NET, VB.NET, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft Active Directory, and Microsoft Office Suite. Core competencies include database modeling and development (normalization/optimization), database migration (DTS/SSIS), OLTP applications development, business intelligence as well as database reporting and representation. Professional certifications: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist-Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and Business Intelligence Development as well as Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist-SQL Server 2005. Educational background includes a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science.

One of the tasks as a data architect for an IT services company, was to build a reporting platform consisting of hundreds SSRS reports that were used daily/monthly throughout the entire business. Building a CLR library for SQL Server 2008 R2 (involving Active Directory calls and XML, custom aggregates), was also part of the job. In addition, supporting, maintaining and building BI cubes and reports, were some of the responsibilities involved.

Managing all phases of database modeling and optimization, handling Transact SQL-Stored procedures, Triggers, Views and Indexes, as well as working on data warehousing and migration from ERP software like Timberline, were assigned tasks. The job covered administering several databases for commercial websites, along with designing and constructing a friendly user interface via MS Visual Studio, VB.NET and ASP.NET.

Can hiring an enterprise data architect with knowledge in retail, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries have a positive impact on your organization? Technical skills cover using Salesforce CRM and SAP, as well as Oracle MuleSoft, PeopleSoft, DB2, PeopleSoft, DB2, Hadoop, AWS- (Redshift, EMR, EC2, S3, Route53); MapReduce, HDFS, HBase, Zookeeper, Hive, Pig, Sqoop, Cassandra, Oozie, Flume, Chukwa, Pentaho, and MemSql.

This enterprise data architect provided data architect subject matter expertise (SME) and mentored or assisted technical staff in data governance as well as best practices for data modeling, ODS, data warehouse, Data Lakes, business intelligence/ analytics, database design/ optimization and related activities. Major responsibilities included creating, implementing and testing procedures for backing up and recovering databases, along with designing, creating and implementing a Data Lake infrastructure for an initiative using MemSql for cloud data ingestion and integration. Part of the job was working with solutions architect/s to provide a consensus-based enterprise solution that was scalable, adaptable and in synchronization with ever changing business needs. The professional worked with other architects to design data integration solution using Salesforce data from the Cloud.

In another job, responsibilities involved working with other architects to design data integration solution using Salesforce data from the Cloud with the traditional on-premise data stores. Test cases were developed and implemented, as required to accomplish the data transformation and conversion process. Review was done on data warehouse applications design, build, and test plans to ensure they met the functional and technical design specifications using standards. The individual handled design and development of Big Data infrastructure/ technology platform strategy by bridging the gap between the requirements of the application.

Would it be beneficial for your organization to employ a data architect with vast IT experience architectural, design and development of complex business intelligence and data warehousing programs? Core competencies include data architecture, analysis, modeling, mapping, migration, normalization and tuning. Technical skills consist of SAP BI, SAP BusinessObjects, Crystal Reports, Cognos, Hyperion Essbase, Informatica, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Teradata, SQL and ERwin.

Acting as a senior data architect, the creation of roadmaps with data and BI technology recommendation was carried out. Performing blueprint/POC for sentimental analysis (Big Data) was also one of the main functions finalized. The job covered integration, ETL process, technical/solution architecture, requirement analysis, UI/reports design, development as well as testing and customer interaction.

Serving in an integrated managed care consortium as a senior data architect for business intelligence (BI), the implementation of BI/data tools and infrastructure upgrades that increased performance by 20% was finalized. Part of the job was to develop and implement complex SAP BW, BusinessObjects, BW accelerator and SAP HANA solutions. Responsibilities involved partnering with infrastructure, Informatica, Oracle and SAP BusinessObjects teams to provide the required platform, OS, software and hardware.