SQL DBA Southampton, England
Axiom Software Solutions
Full Time
Southampton, England
25877 - 46197 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Job Description
Role: SQL DBA
Location: Southampton, UK
Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are looking for an innovative SQL DBA to join our company. As the DBA who is specialised in MS SQL, you will be looking after the Database Administration and Upgrade activities.
Responsibilities:
- Installation, configuration and upgrading of SQL standard / Ent. and related products.
- Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
- Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
- Perform database tuning and performance monitoring.
- 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.
- Establish and maintain backup and recovery policies and procedures.
- Implement and maintain database security (create and maintain users and roles, assign privileges).
- Work as part of a team and provide support when required
- Patch Management and Version Control.
- Perform technical trouble shooting and give consultation to development teams.
- Regular DB monitoring and administration
- Coordination with all the support teams for day-to-day activity and during incidence, problem, Change, release management
- Coordination for audits (Internal and external) and - Closure of audit findings based on the agreed dates
- Management of database backup, and integration with backup software
- Daily, weekly, monthly data backup and restoration
- Maintenance of documents (SOP, SMP, Backup / recovery etc.) as per the industry standards
- Perform Recovery procedures when DR is invoked.
- Provide after hours and on-call support to critical databases if needed.
Qualifications/Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience working as SQL Database Administrator
- Extensive Experience in SQL Server 2008R2, 2012, 2016, 2017 and 2019
- Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience in upgrade and migration activities
- Experience in software design and application architectures
- Good in communication and can confidently discuss with customer about technical approaches or issues in detail
Desirable/Good to have
- Experience in Azure cloud solutions
- MCSA Certification
- Azure Cloud Certification/s
About Company
We are committed to providing solutions that are simple to use and cost-effective, that meet the specific set of needs defined, and that are adaptable to meet future needs. Axiom is a global information technology, consulting and outsourcing company and services provider. Our IT solutions empower organizations and individuals throughout the world to maximize value and quality to succeed in today's challenging business environment. As a fast-growing new economy company, we focus our strengths to offer world-class solutions and services through the convergence of technology, innovation, expertise and experience. We provide software consulting, development and IT-enabled services to clients across the globe. We work towards delivering sustained value creation for customers, employees, industries and society at large. Core offerings include data warehousing, middleware development, product development and web-enablement of legacy applications in verticals like telecom, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, energy & utilities, retail & distribution, enablement of legacy Relentless exploration of technology horizons and a Global Delivery Model that is a judicious combination of onsite, offsite and offshore development, offer a complete range of high-ROI business solutions spanning the consulting, technology, operations and process outsourcing value chain.
Axiom Software Solutions
www.axiomsoftwaresolutions.com
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