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SQL Server Production Database Administrator

interAct Consulting Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a SQL Server Production Database Administrator (DBA) to join our client's IT team, working once a week in the office.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a production environment as a SQL Server DBA.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining and optimizing SQL Server environments, with a focus on high availability and performance tuning.
  • Candidates should possess strong expertise in SQL Server architecture, T-SQL, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
We are seeking a highly skilled SQL Server Production Database Administrator (DBA) to join my client's dynamic team. Working once a week in the office you will be a key member of their IT department, you will be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and optimising mission-critical SQL Server environments. This is a hands-on role that requires a deep understanding of database management, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure the highest levels of availability and performance. You will have -
  • 3+ years+ experience as a SQL Server DBA in a production environment.
  • Strong expertise in SQL Server architecture, administration, and best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Server high availability solutions, including clustering, replication, and Always On.
  • Advanced knowledge of T-SQL for query optimisation and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with database backup, recovery, disaster recovery planning, and strategies.
  • Solid understanding of performance tuning methodologies, indexing strategies, and execution plans.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., SQL Server Profiler, Extended Events, Performance Monitor, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure SQL Database is a plus.

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