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SQL Server DBA

London

SQL Server Database Administrator

Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in Central London, 3 days remote

Working Hours: On call aspect to the role, standard office hours other than when on-call.

KEY SKILLS: SQL DBA, SQL Versions (Up to 2019), PowerShell, Backups, System Monitoring, Patching, Clustering

About the Client and the Role:

My client, a globally renowned financial organisation, is seeking an experienced and well rounded SQL DBAto join their team on a permanent basis and provide support for their large on-premises database infrastructure.

The candidate must have an enthusiastic attitude and motivated approach to work, as well as a desire to continually learn about new technologies. The workload is expected to be heavily BAU focussed.

Core Responsibilities:

Ensure that all database servers are backed up maintaining data integrity and minimising potential loss.

Conduct regular testing of backups to verify our ability to meet the business's recovery plan and ensure timely data restoration in case of a disaster.

Configure SQL Server monitoring utilities, to optimise alert settings and minimise false alarms, ensuring efficient and accurate monitoring of server performance.

Perform routine patching of SQL Servers in compliance with the clients’ patching policy, including both scheduled updates and emergency patches as needed.

Raise and manage change requests for implementing necessary changes to both production and non-production SQL Server environments.

Implement database change scripts provided by third-party vendors to ensure smooth integration and functionality.

Address audit and risk findings promptly to enhance security and safeguard the integrity of the firms MS SQL estate.

When faced with performance issues, analyse and identify the most effective solutions, whether through hardware upgrades, server configuration adjustments, or optimising index and query performance.

Maintain comprehensive documentation of the company's database environment to ensure transparency and facilitate efficient management.

Fine-tune T-SQL queries to enhance performance and optimise database operations, promoting overall system efficiency.

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Strong track record of successfully designing, implementing, and managing highly available, large-scale customer-facing systems in a 24x7 operational environment.

Extensive expertise in configuring and maintaining clustering, DR, and high availability solutions to ensure system resilience and uptime.

Proven commitment to automation, utilising tools such as Ansible or similar automation frameworks to streamline and optimise operational tasks.

Proficiency in version control systems, including Git and GitHub, for efficient code management and collaboration.

In-depth understanding of database security principles and best practices, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.

Strong familiarity with enterprise monitoring solutions and associated operational support processes.

Comprehensive knowledge of Windows clustering technologies, Always-On configurations, and high availability architectures to support robust system resilience.

KEY SKILLS: SQL DBA, SQL Versions (Up to 2019), PowerShell, Backups, System Monitoring, Patching, Clustering

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.

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