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Information Technology And Services

SeniorSQLDatabaseAdministrator

London, United Kingdom; Birmingham, United Kingdom; Manchester, United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom; Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Belfast, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior SQL Database Administrator at Version 1. Skills: SQL Server Database Administration, database solutions design, migration, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, database automation. developing and supporting Database Server solutions for mid to enterprise level organisations. problem solve complex issues”

Industry & Context.

Information Technology And Services
Problems you'll solve

The technical ability to problem solve complex issues; Identifying and correcting performance issues; resolving database contention issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

SQL Server Database Administration and Support, demonstrable experience designing database solutions on-premise environments, Solutions design including preparing the inventory, preparing, and scoping, looking at pre-requisites, training and identifying the migration approach for migrations to be conducted, Full migration lifecycle activities including, but not limited to detailed analysis, design, development, test, user acceptance test support and production implementation, Identifying and correcting performance issues, reviewing systems and error logs, storage management, backups, job monitoring, optimization efforts, data integrity analysis and resolving database contention issues, The migration of pre-production and production database services, Where application remediation is required, the migration of development and/or system test database services, Significant Database experience in SQL Server environments, Experience with SQL Server high availability technologies and disaster recovery methods, Demonstrable database automation experience in scripting technologies

Nice to Have

SQL Server clustering, replication and log shipping, T-SQL, SQL, SSIS, Oracle RDBMS 12c, Oracle RAC, Red Hat Linux skills

What You'll Do.

developing and supporting Database Server solutions for mid to enterprise level organisations

problem solve complex issues

recommend and implement continuous service improvements

SQL Server Database Administration and Support

designing database solutions on-premise environments

Full migration lifecycle activities

Identifying and correcting performance issues

reviewing systems and error logs

data integrity analysis

resolving database contention issues

migration of pre-production and production database services

migration of development and/or system test database services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work within a team of experienced Oracle and SQL Server DBA/Developers; A collaborative team member

Communication Scope

Effectively communicate technical issues to business users

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