SQL DBA

SQL DBA

Join our dynamic IT team as an SQL Database Administrator (DBA). In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. You will work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT professionals to support and enhance our database infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases on Windows Server.
• Perform regular backups and restore operations to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize query performance.
• Implement and manage security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop and maintain database documentation, including data models, database schemas, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with application developers to understand database requirements and provide support during application development and deployment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability of database services.
• Participate in the planning and execution of database migrations and upgrades.
• Provide training and support to junior DBAs and other IT staff as needed.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an SQL DBA with a strong understanding of SQL Server on Windows Server.
• Proficiency in database design, implementation, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery strategies.
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
• Familiarity with database security best practices and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.