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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled SQL Server Database Administrator to join our technology team. As a SQL Server DBA, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server systems. Your primary focus will be ensuring the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications. This is a hands-on position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The ideal candidate will have experience with SQL Server environments in both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures. You will be expected to manage database security, backup and recovery processes, and monitor system health and performance. You will also work closely with developers and other IT staff to ensure database integrity and optimal performance.
In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining database policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the databases. You will also be expected to troubleshoot and resolve database issues, perform tuning and optimization of SQL queries, and support development teams with database design and implementation.
We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities. If you are passionate about database administration and want to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor database performance and optimize queries
- Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies
- Ensure database security and compliance
- Collaborate with development teams on database design
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues
- Automate routine tasks using scripts and tools
- Maintain documentation for database systems
- Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations
- Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions
Requirements
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- 5+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2016/2019
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization
- Familiarity with Always On Availability Groups
- Knowledge of backup and recovery best practices
- Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages
- Understanding of database security and compliance
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a SQL Server DBA?
- Can you describe your experience with performance tuning?
- Have you worked with Always On Availability Groups?
- What backup and recovery strategies have you implemented?
- Are you familiar with scripting for automation?
- How do you ensure database security and compliance?
- Have you worked in cloud-based SQL Server environments?
- Can you describe a challenging database issue you resolved?
- What tools do you use for monitoring SQL Server performance?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?
