SQL DBA – 85K
My client is voted one of Ireland's fastest growing software companies. Due to continued success, they are looking for an experienced SQL DBA to join the team. This is a great opportunity to join a company with friendly culture and work with cutting edge technology.
Excellent Benefits:Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance, Gym Membership, Education Assistance, Hybrid
The Role:
In addition to maintenance of the database infrastructure you will be responsible for driving initiatives to improve the resiliency of the platform
* Managing SQL Server instances in a virtualised environment
* Managing customer databases in a Production environment
* Managing production databases
* Performance Tuning and Optimisation (PTO)
* Managing High Availability of SQL Server databases
* Managing database backups and disaster recovery
* Resolving database related incidents
* Automation of operational tasks
* Mentoring junior members of the DBA team
* Developing operational policies, procedures, controls and standards
* Helping Developers to improve database performance
Requirements:
* 5+ years of experience with Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other relevant discipline
* Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems
* Experience in 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 MSSQL Server
* Experience in implementing operational automation using scripts
* Knowledge of indexes, index management, and statistics
* Good knowledge of T-SQL and scripting (including PowerShell)
* Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory and proper disk configurations in a virtualised environment
* Good communication and documentation skills are essential
Bonus but not essential:
* Knowledge of Amazon Web Services is a plus
* Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
* Windows OS configuration
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