Alan & Grant, is a Human Resources and Business Advisory firm. By combining creative and strategic minds, we co-create relevant and impactful solutions to our clients.
...additionally, we are developing capabilities to create and manage a portfolio of HR & Enterprise Products aimed at enhancing employee performance, business agility and overall pr...
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced MSSQL Database Administrator to join our team. If you have hands-on experience managing SQL databases and a passion for ensuring optimal database performance and security, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Manage SQL Server databases across all stages of the product lifecycle, from development to mission-critical production systems.
Configure and maintain database servers and processes to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
Use data modeling techniques to support development and meet performance expectations.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in real-time, ensuring effective problem resolution.
Automate regular database processes, monitor issues, and maintain accurate documentation.
Collaborate with developers to optimize complex queries and refine database schemas.
Provide 24/7 support for critical production systems.
Perform scheduled maintenance and support deployment activities outside regular business hours.
Share knowledge and provide mentorship to other team members, fostering technical growth
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience using SQL Database.
Strong understanding of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies for SQL Server.
Extensive experience with MS SQL Server Administration.
Proven expertise in Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) using native monitoring tools.
Solid knowledge of backup, restore, and recovery models.
Familiarity with Windows Server, including Active Directory.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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