SQL Server Architect - DV Cleared

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; City Of London; Hybride; GBP 97 000 - 128 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler seeks an experienced SQL Server Architect to migrate an enterprise SharePoint platform to AWS. The role starts with an eight-week PVoV to evaluate HA/DR and performance options, then advances to detailed architecture through 2026.

Work is hybrid in London with DV clearance. The contract runs initially for 3 months and may extend.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' Microsoft SQL Server architecture and engineering experience (SQL Server 2016+).
• Always On AGs, FCI and HA/DR design experience.
• Experience supporting large SharePoint farms and SQL Server databases.
• Strong SQL Server performance tuning and storage optimization skills.
• Knowledge of clustering, networking, DNS failover and disaster recovery.

Responsabilités

• Migrate an enterprise-scale SharePoint platform from on-premises to AWS.
• Lead an eight-week Proof of Value to assess HA/DR and performance options.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and AWS architects to validate scalable, resilient designs.
• Progress to detailed architecture and design through to the end of 2026.

Connaissances

SQL Server architecture

Always On

Failover Clustering

HA/DR design

SharePoint admin

Performance tuning

Storage optimization

DNS failover

Outils

AWS EC2

AWS Route53

Terraform

CloudFormation

PowerShell

Azure SQL

Description du poste

• SQL Server Architect
• DV Cleared role
• Hybrid working in London
• Up to £610 per day - Inside IR35
• Initially 3 months but potentially long term

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Architect to support the migration of an enterprise-scale SharePoint platform from on-premises infrastructure to AWS. The initial eight-week Proof of Value will assess SQL Server high availability, disaster recovery and performance options, with the potential to progress into a detailed architecture and design phase through to the end of 2026.

You will work closely with infrastructure and AWS architects to validate solutions and recommend a scalable, resilient and cost-effective platform.

Essential Technical Skills

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

Desirable Skills

• AWS experience with EC2, EBS, FSx, Route 53, CloudWatch and AWS Backup.
• Infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation or PowerShell.
• Azure SQL HA/DR knowledge and experience in regulated environments