SQL DBA

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SQL DBA to be based in Northampton on an initial 3 Month contract. Experienced SQL DBA required to manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.

Job Title - SQL DBA

Location - Northampton

Rate - 450 per day

Duration - 3 Months initial

* 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 modeling 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

* Sound hands-on knowledge on SSIS and DTS is mandatory

* Troubleshooting Skills for SSIS/DTS packages

* Working knowledge on SQL Server Reporting Services

* Knowledge on 'Always On' high availability feature

* Sound knowledge on Database Backup and Restore techniques