Senior DBA SQL (m/f/d)
- Luxemburg
- Freiberuflich
- Vollzeit
- Database subject matter expert across the wide database landscape.
- Proactively monitor and performance tune system databases across the SQL Server estate by performing tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity
- Managing the provision for data security and recovery control, enabling the recovery of data in a disaster.
- Ensure disaster recovery plans are regularly tested for business-critical databases.
- Maintain Security and Compliance guidelines as per best practice.
- Capacity management, ensuring storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly
- Monitor database performance, maintain system availability, implement changes and apply new patches and versions in a proactive and timely manner
- Provisioning of new SQL Server instances
- Perform analysis with continuous improvements in mind, enabling the databases to remain fully optimised
- Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
- Perform troubleshooting, problem remediation, system restoration and root cause analysis.
- Automation of regular activities
- Extensive experience working in an environment at enterprise scale as a DBA.
- Administering Microsoft SQL server databases (SQL Server 2014 to 2019).
- Advanced knowledge of Always On.
- Solid knowledge of RDBMS concepts and database architecture.
- Experience monitoring and troubleshooting database activity and performance
- Maintaining Microsoft SQL security releases, apply hotfixes and implement patching schedules.
- Minimum 3 years' proven experience of being a Senior DBA, with a track record of improving IT operational practices.
- Strong problem solving skills, coupled with an enquiring mind and the ability to learn quickly.
- Ability to drive innovation and change across teams through collaborative working and effective influencing skills.
- Ability to develop procedure documents and maintain detailed database related documents.
- Experience of agile software development methodologies such as Scrum. Knowledge of the AGILE methodology would be preferable
- Experience with Service Management Tooling (BMC)