SQL Database Administrator

We are looking for SQL Database Administrator for one of our leading clients.

Job Title: SQL Database Administrator

Job Type: Full Time/ Contract

Job Location: Montreal (Hybrid – 3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote)

Responsibilities:

• Manage SQL Server databases
• Perform Core SQL DBA tasks.
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes
• Handle Database upgrades and migrations.
• Capacity planning for databases.
• Working in Operations and handling Database alerts.
• Install, patch SQL 2016 through 2019.
• Performance tuning of Queries/applications
• Monitor system's health and performance
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
• Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
• Provide suggestions for solutions
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours

Requirements and Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA.
• Experience with SQL Server Administration experience required
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
• Hands on experience with backups, restores and recovery models
• Experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Good time-management skills

Preferred Skills:

Strong experience with PowerShell and Azure

If you feel you are fit for the role or have someone in your circle with the relevant experience then please apply via LinkedIn or share your profiles with us at [email protected]