Senior SQL Database Administrator

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Description

• Provide ongoing delivery and support for well-recognised clients worldwide. • Be part of the DBA support team delivering first-class service to our clients. • Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational colleagues to ensure database integrity, security, and performance. • Establish access needs and security requirements of users. • Identify SQL database/instance performance optimisations. • Perform SQL Server patching and support customer release deployment activities and upgrades. • Write database & client documentation. • Monitor customer environments via monitoring tools to identify & troubleshoot associated alerts. • Ensure database maintenance procedures are functioning correctly. • Carry out capacity planning and provisioning of SQL Server instances or databases. • Identify cost optimisation opportunities for clients. • Manage the HA and DR aspects of SQL Server. • Provide custom solutions to clients and identify client needs. • Act as level 3 support for the DBA team with 24x7 coverage.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in similar roles. • Experience working in SQL Server Production Environments and managing critical situations. • Experience working with SQL Server FCI & AlwaysON , troubleshooting & configuration. • Experience and troubleshooting backups, restore and database maintenance activities. • Familiarity with T-SQL scripting. • Understanding query tuning concepts and identifying performance bottlenecks. • Understanding the SQL Server setup, storage and best practices. • Knowledge of the SQL Server data structures. • Knowledge of the SQL Server architecture and database design/layout. • Strong written and spoken English. • Problem-solving skills and ability to think analytically. • Willingness to learn based on feedback. • Ability to identify opportunities and issues in SQL Server environments. • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. • Ability to help plan tasks for less experienced team members and to support and mentor.