Description
Hudson IT have a contractor requirement for a SQL DBA to join our client on a 3 month basis in Glasgow city centre.
Responsibilities:
- Support of all aspects of organisation's SQL estate in European Data Centre; all versions of SQL Server up to and including 2016.
- Technical expertise for SQL related design, performance, security and configuration issues.
- Maintaining, monitoring and supporting complex database solutions.
- Troubleshooting, performance tuning and problem resolution of SQL Server.
- Backup and restore strategies across a number of SQL Server versions, whilst also monitoring, managing and testing backup and restore jobs and tasks.
- Working with different business units to deliver projects and perform normal BAU activities.
- Produce reports to support the ISG team and wider organisation.
- Implement technical procedures for governance and change management.
- Contribute to the development of the DevOps function.
- Explore new technologies that can assist in improving the IT systems to achieve overall business strategies and objectives.
Experience required:
- Experience in an Infrastructure DBA/Development DBA role.
- Knowledge of SQL Server and its tools, administering from simple to complex environments.
- Experience of installing and configuring SQL Server to defined standards.
- Knowledge of database tuning, memory usage, data access and manipulation and physical storage.
- Expert in T-SQL, including writing complex stored procedures, tables, views and triggers.
- Exposure to SQL High Availability solutions, clustering, mirroring, log shipping and replication.
- Working experience of Dynamic Management Views and Functions.
- Working experience of index performance tuning.
To find out more please apply in the first instance.
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