Database Administrator

Skills
• In depth Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration experience.
• Experience of managing multiple MS SQL RDBMS on large systems.
• Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on Database projects.
• Experience Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service.
• Experience of Transactional SQL, and DTS stored procedures.
• Practical experience in managing the internal and external MS SQL database security.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system.
• Work to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases and to ensure high resilience and performance tuning.
• To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime.
• Responsible for providing trend analysis to management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of database development.
• Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include roll-out and upgrades.
• Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales and costs.