Database Administrator SQL Designer - CGEMJP00269139
| Posting date: | 25 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £400 to £425.25 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2024 |
| Location: | Northampton, Northamptonshire, EC1N 2PB |
| Company: | Experis |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH380967_1727282284 |
Summary
Role Title: Database Administrator SQL Designer
Duration: contract to run until 31/12/2024
Location: Northampton hybrid 2 days in the office
Rate: up to £425.25 p/d Umbrella
Role purpose / summary
- Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
- Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
- Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
- Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
- Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
- Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.
Key Skills/ requirements
- 5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required
- Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
- Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory
- Excellent written and verbal communication Flexible, team player, "get-it-done" personality Ability to organize and plan work independently
- Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus Microsoft Certified SQL Server DBA
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!