Description
Senior DBA SQLServer - 3 Month Contract - Madrid - Immediate Start
(Must be Bilingual Spanish & English)
An amazing opportunity to work for the world leader in ICT solutions has opened up in Madrid as a 3 month contract position with possible extension. You will be working on a VAS SQLServer Consolidation project with a highly experienced, ambitious and innovative team. This role will require someone with strong expertise and experience in this area, who will be able to hit the ground running and really add value to the project. It is essential that you are fluent in both Spanish and English, with excellent communication skills and at least 5 years experience working on similar transformation projects.
Responsibilities
* During migration project, the SQLServer Administrator will be responsible for architecture analysis, software installation, monitoring system performance, maintenance tuning, account & password management, capacity planning, documentation, and root cause analysis of database server.
Main Tasks
* Strong expertise in Microsoft Cluster and always ON.
* Provide design, support, and administration of SQLServer from 2000 to 2014 releases.
* Develop data back-up systems, processes, and procedures
* Support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning and Implementation
* Installing/migrating SQL in clustered environments
* The role will be involved in capacity, DR and risk management
* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
* Demonstrate an excellent knowledge in SQL database migration from old versions to SQL 2014
* Experience of SSIS, SSRS is essential for the role.
* Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to produce concise documentation for either technical or non-technical audiences
* Some understanding of virtualization (VMware) and storage (EMC, replication) technologies will be advantageous
* Support the development of policies, procedures, and processes for both operations and customer facing operations
* SQL Database Administrator with SSIS and SSRS experience
* Contrast experience into migration projects.
Other requirements
* Fluent English & Spanish
* +5 years experience working in transformation/migration projects.
* Experience working with Telefónica de España (environment and tools) is a must