Job Description: They are a Microsoft Solutions Partner and a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider IT Consultancy firm based in Scotland. Their company currently holds 5 out of 6 Microsoft Designations and 3 specialisations in Calling for Microsoft Teams, Cloud Security and Identity and Access Management. They are currently looking for a self-driven, highly motivated SQL DBA to join their team on a permanent hybrid working basis in Edinburgh.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting their managed service clients database solutions (mainly based on SQL Server) as part of their DBA team, ensuring high levels of availability and performance
* Performing advanced troubleshooting with may also include working together with Microsoft and other vendors
* Designing and building new SQL Server environments for high performance, availability and scalability
* Design and build of modern data environments within Microsoft Azure
* Carrying out SQL Server performance reviews and tuning work at both small and very large scales
* Upgrade / consolidation / migration projects
* ETL project work including SSIS and Azure Data Factory
Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA or similar role supporting production SQL Server instances
* Experience with design, build and configuration of SQL Server
* Experience with Windows Server / Server hardware
* Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) of database systems
* Experience with database design and optimisation of SQL queries
* Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
* Experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
Benefits: They offer highly competitive salaries with an excellent benefits package, including contributory Pension, Private Health Care, the ability to buy and sell holidays, as well as paying for your home broadband, excellent training and development opportunities, and an annual personal technical budget to ensure you stay up to date with the latest technologies.