- Managing and maintaining the Connells Group Database Environment.
- Providing the Operations and Development teams with Production level SQL support.
- Liaising with 3^rd parties to solve problems with bespoke systems.
- Performing regular capacity management task and security auditing.
- Maintain data security within the Database estate.
- Documenting and implementing all SQL configuration change.
- Implementing development applications change.
- Enforcing group security controls and best practices.
- Working closing with IT Development teams on troubleshooting Production systems.
- Excellent DBA skills with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
- Advanced T-SQL skills.
- Excellent knowledge of all Microsoft SQL Server stack (SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS).
- Strong working knowledge of PowerShell.
- Exposure to automation deployment tools such as Azure DevOps, OctopusDeploy.
- Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, HADR (High Availability Disaster Recovery).
- Good working knowledge of Windows Server Administration and specifically IS Administration.
- Ability to read and understand Programming languages: VB.NET & C# .NET.
- Cloud services: Azure SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
- Applications Administration skills.
- Experience with virtualization software: Hyper-V.
- Degree-level qualification in computer-related discipline and/or professional qualification(s) (Microsoft).
- Understanding and focus on business outcomes.
- Understanding and efficiency in collaboration, open communication and working with development teams.
- Experience with systems and IT operations.
- Confident within high pressure situations.
- Working autonomously.
- Strong communication skills.
- Team player & Flexible