SQL Server Database Administrator

Navisoftech; Newport; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator to oversee database performance and management. Responsibilities include monitoring database activity, developing queries, and designing data structures. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong SQL skills, and experience with AWS Cloud infrastructure. This role also requires excellent communication and teamwork skills to manage an onshore-offshore model.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA.
• Experience managing a team of 5.
• Strong SQL development and performance tuning skills.
• Experience with AWS Cloud DB Infrastructure support.
• Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills to manage an onshore-offshore model.

Responsibilities

• Monitor database activity, file usage, and resource allocation to ensure optimal database performance.
• Develop and optimize complex data retrieval queries.
• Analyze informational needs, data relationships, data flow, and storage requirements; recommend and implement appropriate courses of action.
• Design complex data structures for database production, storage, maintenance, and accessibility; test designed applications to enhance performance.
• Install, implement, and support complex systems; create and update installation instructions and design changes for client use.
• Monitor and coordinate hardware and software upgrades.
• Provide guidance to less experienced personnel and act as a technical project leader.
• Manage an onshore-offshore model effectively through strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills.

Skills

SQL development

Performance tuning

Team management

AWS Cloud DB Infrastructure support

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

SQL Server Database Administrator (ID: KK11DR10731). We are looking for a SQL Server DBA with at least 7 years of experience managing a team of 5. You will be responsible for monitoring database activity, file usage, and resource allocation to ensure optimal database performance. This includes developing and optimizing complex data retrieval queries. You will analyze informational needs, data relationships, data flow, and storage requirements, recommending and implementing appropriate courses of action. Designing complex data structures for database production, storage, maintenance, and accessibility is key, as is testing designed applications to enhance performance. You will also install, implement, and support complex systems, creating and updating installation instructions and design changes for client use. Monitoring and coordinating hardware and software upgrades will be part of your responsibility, as well as providing guidance to less experienced personnel and acting as a technical project leader. Experience with AWS Cloud DB Infrastructure support is essential. Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills are required to manage an onshore-offshore model effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor database activity, file usage, and resource allocation to ensure optimal database performance.
• Develop and optimize complex data retrieval queries.
• Analyze informational needs, data relationships, data flow, and storage requirements; recommend and implement appropriate courses of action.
• Design complex data structures for database production, storage, maintenance, and accessibility; test designed applications to enhance performance.
• Install, implement, and support complex systems; create and update installation instructions and design changes for client use.
• Monitor and coordinate hardware and software upgrades.
• Provide guidance to less experienced personnel and act as a technical project leader.
• Experience with AWS Cloud DB Infrastructure support is essential.
• Manage an onshore-offshore model effectively through strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA.
• Experience managing a team of 5.
• Strong SQL development and performance tuning skills.
• Experience with AWS Cloud DB Infrastructure support.
• Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills to manage an onshore-offshore model.

Notes

Please note: F1 OPT candidates are not eligible for this role. Job ID: KK11DR10731