DV Cleared Senior SQL Server DBA – Onsite in Reading

CBS Butler; Reading; Sur place; GBP 81 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CBS Butler is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA to support a secure public sector environment in Reading. This hands-on role requires active UK DV clearance and covers 2nd/3rd line SQL Server administration, patching, high availability and DR planning.

You will work closely with IT, security and application teams to maintain performance, security and reliability of critical databases, delivering improvements and automation via PowerShell and T-SQL.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA in production environments.
• Strong SQL Server administration across versions.
• Hands-on with WSFC, FCI and Always On.
• Strong T-SQL and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with backup, recovery, DR and high availability.
• Performance tuning using execution plans, indexing, DMVs, Extended Events and Query Store.
• Security, AD integration and access management.
• Windows Server knowledge and SQL connectivity.
• Experience with ITIL incident, problem and change processes.
• Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder management.

Responsabilités

• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support across SQL Server environments.
• Administer and maintain SQL Server versions, patching and upgrades.
• Manage high availability, clustering, FCI and Always On AG.
• Lead database incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Manage backups, restoration, DR arrangements and testing.
• Perform database performance tuning and capacity planning.
• Maintain database security, access controls and auditing.
• Develop automation using PowerShell and T-SQL.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security and service teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and runbooks.

Connaissances

Senior SQL Server DBA

WSFC/FCI/AlwaysOn

PowerShell scripting

T-SQL

Backup and DR

Performance tuning

Security & AD

Incident management

Stakeholder mgmt

Outils

SSIS

SSRS

SSAS

PowerShell dbatools

Description du poste

CBS Butler is seeking a Senior SQL Server DBA to support a secure public sector environment in Reading. This hands-on role requires active UK DV clearance and covers 2nd/3rd line SQL Server administration, patching, high availability and DR planning.

You will work closely with IT, security and application teams to maintain performance, security and reliability of critical databases, delivering improvements and automation via PowerShell and T-SQL.