Senior SQL Server Architect – Hybrid (London) AWS DR

CBS Butler; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 97,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in London

Inside IR35

Job summary

CBS Butler is seeking an experienced SQL Server Architect to support migration of an enterprise SharePoint platform from on-premises to AWS. The engagement begins with an eight-week Proof of Value to validate high availability, disaster recovery and performance options.

You will collaborate with infrastructure and AWS architects to design a scalable, resilient and cost-effective SQL Server solution, with emphasis on Always On, FCI and optimized storage for large SharePoint environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years SQL Server architecture and engineering experience (SQL Server 2016+).
• Expertise with Always On Availability Groups, FCI and HA/DR.
• Experience supporting large-scale SharePoint farms and SQL Server databases.
• Strong SQL Server performance tuning and storage optimisation skills.
• Knowledge of clustering, DNS failover and disaster recovery design.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration of on-prem SharePoint to AWS with SQL Server backend.
• Oversee eight-week PV to assess HA/DR and performance options.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and AWS architects to design a scalable platform.

Skills

SQL Server architecture

HA/DR design

Performance tuning

SharePoint scale

Troubleshooting

Tools

AWS

Terraform

PowerShell

Job description

CBS Butler is seeking an experienced SQL Server Architect to support migration of an enterprise SharePoint platform from on-premises to AWS. The engagement begins with an eight-week Proof of Value to validate high availability, disaster recovery and performance options.

You will collaborate with infrastructure and AWS architects to design a scalable, resilient and cost-effective SQL Server solution, with emphasis on Always On, FCI and optimized storage for large SharePoint environments.