SQL DBA Engineer

🕒 6 days ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Atos

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Atos is a global leader in digital transformation, providing a wide range of solutions and services across industries. The company specializes in cloud and infrastructure services, digital business platforms, technology consulting, and cybersecurity, with a focus on enhancing user experiences and supporting enterprise digital journeys. Atos is committed to sustainability and innovation, partnering with various organizations to drive digital advancements, such as its role as the official IT partner for the UEFA and the Olympic Games.

📋 Description

• Support, implement and deploy Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure • Investigate and resolve highly technical problems • Plan and undertake customer-agreed software and hardware changes • Assess user requirements and formulate cost-effective technical specifications • Install and test SQL Server software and associated products with application providers • Contribute to implementing new and modified systems with clients • Implement and maintain standard infrastructure planning and installation methodology • Prepare systems documentation according to Atos processes and standards • Undertake development and maintenance work according to the ITIL change management process • Monitor infrastructure services and identify improvements and preventative maintenance • Develop and sustain the SQL Server Warehouse • Maintain warehouse security, health, performance and operational readiness • Execute data loads and perform data modelling for multiple development teams • Install and configure SQL Server versions 2005 through 2017 • Apply SQL Server patches and hot fixes • Troubleshoot blocking, disk space, failed jobs, replication and disaster recovery issues • Manage database backups, recovery, restoration and disaster recovery plans • Restore databases between production and test environments • Manage users and permissions • Create, schedule and troubleshoot jobs • Perform performance tuning using query analysis, indexes, statistics, DBCC commands and DMVs • Deploy scripts in production environments • Configure, monitor and troubleshoot replication and disaster recovery activities

🎯 Requirements

• Previous Microsoft SQL Server project experience including infrastructure implementation and deployment • Excellent understanding of SQL infrastructures, including versions 2008–2019 • Well established experience in patching and upgrading SQL versions • Preferably MCSE certified • Minimum 3 years of parallel experience in setting up and maintaining production Microsoft SQL Server instances • Strong knowledge of SQL Database Performance Tuning • Strong knowledge in installing/managing SQL failover clustering, configuring log shipping and mirroring • Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery technologies, with experience of implementing and maintenance • Good experience in replication set up and DTS/SSIS • Configuration of database monitoring using SQL native or third-party software • Experience of large scale infrastructure transition and transformation projects • Installation and configuration of SQL Reporting Services, SQL Management Studio and other software/tools • Set up database backup and perform database recovery when required • DB upgrades, DB migrations and patching of existing SQL databases • Optimize SQL Database performance and guide application team to tune SQL queries • Automation of database-related activities • Excellent communication skills • Strong documentation skills • Customer and delivery focused • Microsoft Certification desirable • Knowledge of Oracle and DB2 LUW database technologies desirable • Knowledge of Windows Server configuration desirable • Active SC clearance is essential

🏖️ Benefits

• Pension Scheme - contributions matched up to 10% • Private medical cover • Income Protection • Life Assurance • 25 days paid leave + National Holidays • Flex benefits program • Reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process • Disability Confident employer support • Care leaver support