SQL Server Database Administrator
- Contract until 31 Mar 22 with possibility of extension
- Work location: WFH until further notice/ Central
Our Client
- Leading global digital payment company
The Opportunity
- Collaborate with all interested parties, gather requirements and provide recommendation for database standards.
- Provide technical expertise to design the most efficient and cost effective solutions for Microsoft SQL Servers.
- Install, configure, monitor, upgrade and maintain MSSQL databases in production and non-production environments.
- Work closely with other Infrastructure operations and engineering, product development, business operations, and technical operations to ensure delivery of database services within the SLA's and performance target set.
- Provide technical expertise and hands-on support in consolidation and migration of databases to new hardware and platforms.
- Implementation/Support of databases, storage structures, high-availability solutions, replication, encryption, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Manage, support and maintain Microsoft SQL Server database technology and infrastructure, adhering to the architectural guidelines and policies.
- Database administration for off the shelf and internally developed applications, ensure continuous 24x7 operation and availability in support of mission critical business applications and participating in on-call.
- Regular database capacity planning and archival solution related to database growth and system utilization, trend analysis, predictive future database resource requirements, and the structured organized reporting of the same.
- Provide DBA support for enterprise monitoring, backup, alerting, and security compliance solutions for SQL servers.
- Participate in the evaluation, selection and implementation of DBA tools to improve the effectiveness of tasks such as performance monitoring and tuning, recovery, and database change management processing.
- Proactive and reactive performance analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting and resolution of database issues.
- Write/maintain PowerShell scripts for DB automation and application maintenance.
- Advance experience with automation of managerial and repetitive DBA tasks.
- Ability to work well as a team and as an individual with minimal supervision.
Your Background
- Bachelors/Degree in Computer Science or other technology field is a must.
- 5-7 years of DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
- Strong knowledge and extensive experience with Microsoft SQL server technologies (all core areas: SSMS, SQL clustering, Data Synchronization, Encryption, Partitioning, Performance, Security, SSAS, SSIS and SSRS configuration) is mandatory.
- Sound knowledge of all windows and SQL utilities; strong PowerShell knowledge and experience is a plus.
- Solid understanding of network, storage, tiered application environments and security.
- Solid knowledge in database replication technologies including Always-on, GoldenGate, etc. and strong architectural/engineering skills to design systems that meet various applications High Availability and Disaster Recovery requirements.
- Have good experience in engineering processes supporting repetitive or frequent tasks in database administration or deployment.
- Solid understanding and experience in maintain MSSQL technology lifecycle, and automation of MSSQL deployment.
- Good engineering skills in developing enterprise solutions to support MSSQL in areas like backup, monitoring/alerting, security compliance, patching, etc.
- Good interpersonal skills along with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills.
- Demonstrate ability to solve complex systems and database environment issues.
- Demonstrate ability to work in a complex organization to determine business and customer needs, providing the best solution to meet those needs.
- A good team player, leader, flexible, share knowledge, help others, collaborate well within and outside the team.
- Work experience in a Financial Institute will be preferred.
Interested parties please click "Apply Now" or contact May Anne Ramos (EA Reg no: R1110127) at mayanne.ramos@peoplebank.asia for more information.
Peoplebank Singapore Pte Ltd, EA Licence Number: 08C5248.
