Snr Database Engineer | 6 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Remote | Starting ASAP
Day Rate: £589
Main Duties:
To provide effective and proactive database support & maintenance of many of the bank's critical production services, which spans across multiple database technologies (predominately Oracle & SQL Server).
Provide database administrative support and guidance in the shape of:
Database lifecycle support (provisioning / deletion / patching / upgrading / migrating)
Back-up and Recovery
Monitoring and Alerting
Change and Incident Management
Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
Tuning and Optimisation
Disaster Recovery
Improving our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement.
Collaboration with other teams and escalating where necessary to Lead Database Engineers to ensure operational issues are resolved within agreed SLAs.
Essential Skills & Experience:
A strong understanding and experience of database administration (across Oracle and SQL Server) in a Production setting.
An ability to troubleshoot Production issues in an analytical manner and make recommendations to resolve issues and/or deliver enhancements.
Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades.
Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including set...