SQL Server Architect — AWS HA/DR & Cloud Resilience Lead

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; City Of London; Hybride; GBP 99 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CBSbutler seeks an experienced SQL Server Architect to lead a cloud transformation, migrating a large SharePoint estate to AWS. The role focuses on designing and validating high-availability and disaster-recovery architectures in a complex enterprise environment.

The initial eight-week PoV will test resilience patterns, failover capabilities and performance using AWS services; post-PoV the project will move into detailed design and architecture documentation in collaboration with Infra and AWS

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Microsoft SQL Server architecture and engineering (SQL Server 2016+).
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and FCI.
• Experience with SQL Server high availability and disaster recovery, including log shipping and replication.
• Previous experience supporting large-scale SharePoint database environments.
• Strong SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation skills.
• Excellent understanding of networking, DNS, listener design and failover configurations.
• Experience designing resilient, enterprise-scale database architectures.

Responsabilités

• Design and validate SQL Server HA/DR architectures within AWS.
• Implement and assess SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and Failover Cluster Instances (FCI).
• Evaluate AWS services including EC2, EBS, FSx, Route 53, CloudWatch and AWS Backup.
• Assess disaster recovery strategies, failover mechanisms and performance.
• Optimise SQL Server performance, storage and database configurations.
• Ensure compatibility with large-scale SharePoint environments.
• Work alongside Infrastructure Architects and AWS specialists to assess and recommend suitable technical solutions.
• Produce architecture documentation, technical recommendations and operational runbooks.

Connaissances

SQL Server architecture

Always On Availability Groups

Failover Clustering

HA/DR design

SharePoint databases

AWS EC2

SQL performance tuning

Networking & DNS

Terraform

PowerShell automation

Outils

Terraform

CloudFormation

PowerShell

AWS CloudWatch

AWS Backup

Route 53

EC2

EBS

FSx

Description du poste

CBSbutler seeks an experienced SQL Server Architect to lead a cloud transformation, migrating a large SharePoint estate to AWS. The role focuses on designing and validating high-availability and disaster-recovery architectures in a complex enterprise environment.

The initial eight-week PoV will test resilience patterns, failover capabilities and performance using AWS services; post-PoV the project will move into detailed design and architecture documentation in collaboration with Infra and AWS