MS SQL DBA Administrator

Dautom; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Database Administrator, where you'll play a crucial role in implementing high availability solutions for MS SQL databases. This exciting position involves working closely with a global leader in the Banking sector, ensuring optimal database performance and reliability in Azure environments. You'll be tasked with database installation, setup, configuration, and performance tuning while maintaining backups and troubleshooting issues. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to innovative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in MS SQL Database Administration.
• Strong knowledge in database performance tuning and backup strategies.

Responsibilities

• Implement clustered high availability for MS SQL database with Azure setup.
• Perform database performance tuning and maintain regular backups.

Skills

MS SQL Database Administration

Database Performance Tuning

Database Backup and Restoration

Windows & Virtualization Systems Knowledge

Cluster Active-Active Implementation

Education

Bachelor/Master degree in IT

Tools

Azure

Job description

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with one of our esteemed clients. This client is a global leader in the Banking sector known for its commitment to quality and innovation. They have chosen Dautom as their trusted partner for their upcoming projects.

Job Purpose:

The implementation of a clustered high availability scenario for MS SQL database, with always-on, Azure setup and configuration. Performing all assigned technical activities within the unit Distributed Data & Infrastructure Platform, including database performance tuning. Maintaining regular backups of pre-production databases, troubleshooting, and ensuring timely delivery.

Job Specification:

1. Education: Minimum Bachelor/Master degree in IT or equivalent.
2. Work Experience: Minimum 4 Years of Experience in MS SQL Database Administration on-Prem and Azure/Cloud.
3. Technical Competencies:
1. Database Installation, Setup & Configuration
2. Database Management and Administration
3. Database Performance Tuning
4. Database backup and restorations covering all scenarios
5. Windows & virtualization systems knowledge
6. Cluster Active-Active implementation & support