Microsoft SQL Server DBA

Job Details

Software Development

Medior

Perm/Contract

Belgium, Antwerp

Full Time

Hybrid

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Hiring Process

Time to Answer

2 open days

Process

1 Phone Call

1 Onsite Interview

Days to get an Offer

4 Days after Interview

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Overview

The Data Base Administrator (DBA) is responsible for providing technical support for the database environment including overseeing the development and organization of the databases, assessment and implementation of new technologies, and providing Information Technology with a long-term perspective on the relationship of database technology to the business opportunities facing the company.

This MS SQL Server DBA role requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned, focus on managing and resolving issues in alignment with the SLA’s, establishing and maintaining communication with technology suppliers to keep your ‘customers’ updated with status of their requests, initiating and performing changes on production systems and proactively escalating any issues that cannot be resolved within the established timeframes.

Job Responsibilities

• You will join and support the DBA team.
• You will be responsible for installation and configuration and maintenance database servers and processes.
• You are responsible for upgrade, consolidate and migrate of databases between MS SQL Servers from a-z : preparation - execution - aftercare. This may be easy setups as well as critical platforms with high availability.
• You are responsible for the management of the different databases in terms of performance, tuning, quality, security, availability and consistency for the MS SQL Server
• You support Azure SQL databases
• You support application owners with questions and problems related to the setup and migration of MS SQL databases
• You work out improvement proposals and make sure the infrastructure is running smooth.
• You pro-actively suggest technical optimalisations.

Must Have Skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)
• 2–3 years of hands-on Microsoft SQL Server DBA experience
• Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving SQL Server database issues
• Practical experience with backups, restores, and recovery models
• Working knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MS SQL Server
• Experience implementing operational automations using scripts (PowerShell, T‑SQL, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server environments, including Active Directory
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2017, 2019, and/or 2022

Nice to have

• First exposure to performance tuning and optimization using monitoring/troubleshooting tools
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups
• Basic knowledge of Azure SQL databases
• Basic knowledge of Dell EMC NetWorker for backup/restore
• Basic knowledge of RedGate SQL Monitor (or similar monitoring tools)
• Proactive mindset to propose creative, structural solutions
• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Team player with good collaboration skills
• Willingness to develop deeper expertise in the above domains

What's great in the job?

• Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
• No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
• No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
• Expand your knowledge of various business industries
• Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
• Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company

Work at yechte

We are an independent digital consultancy with ambitious goals and a global presence. We support a diverse range of companies, building digital teams and delivering innovative digital solutions. Our multicultural and diverse workforce, comprised of ‘Global Citizens’, reflects this inclusivity.

We care about work-life balance and meeting the expectation of a growing team, investing in people because they are our greatest asset. Our consistent growth is a testament to this commitment.

Come work at yechte, a company on the rise, offering excellent benefits, opportunities for personal development, and the chance to learn from accomplished leaders. We are always looking for exceptional professionals to join our team.

What We Offer

Each employee has a chance to see the impact of his work. You work on real digital projects and make tangible contributions to the company. We want to provide to each individual personal, professional and social growth.

Flexibility

We care about your wellbeing. At yechte we offer flexi-hours and hybrid home/office work arrangements, enhancing employee work-life balance and productivity.

Attractive Benefits

We care about your comfort. At yechte we offer cost-effective and eco-friendly mobility plans, food allowances, and comprehensive healthcare support, enhancing employee satisfaction.

Personal Development

We care about your growth. At yechte we offer to boost your personal growth through tailored IT trainings and certifications, fostering a culture of agility and tech-driven expertise.