SQL Database Administrator

As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the SQL Server infrastructure. Our environment encompasses SQL Server 2014, 2016, and 2019, with a commitment to delivering new instances with the latest available version. The SQL Server architecture primarily relies on virtual machines, with a few physical servers in the mix.

Main responsibilities:

• Support and maintain SQL Server 2014, 2016, and 2019 instances
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts following best practices
• Manage code repository using BitBucket; some automation with Ansible
• Utilize SSMS, SCOM, and other tools for efficient SQL Server operations
• Backup & restore for BizTalk-based apps
• Lead upgrades, migrations, and maintenance
• Apply patches, ensure product support, and manage decommissioning
• Facilitate application deployment on SQL Server
• Implement security features, auditing, and retention
• Establish monitoring practices and generate reports

Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in a similar position
• Knowledge in Sybase ASE
• Proficient in SQL Server versions mentioned
• Strong PowerShell scripting and Git skills
• Familiarity with IIS, SSRS, SSMS, and SCOM
• Problem-solving and teamwork abilities