Microsoft Database Administrator

Devire IT Outsourcing is a form of cooperation dedicated to IT professionals, based on the principles of own business - B2B, implementing projects for clients running innovative and modern projects.

Our Client is a EU-related public sector organization currently seeking a Microsoft Database Administrator to join their team.

• Proven experience in administration of complex Microsoft SQL Server environments deployed across distributed infrastructures
• Strong expertise in database performance optimization, tuning, and capacity planning
• Hands-on experience with scripting MS SQL databases, data transformations, ETL processes, and cloud-based data services
• Experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of Microsoft Business Intelligence on-premises tools and services
• Experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of Microsoft Fabric tools and services
• Hands-on experience with database and infrastructure monitoring solutions
• Practical experience in administering virtualized environments
• Basic knowledge of other Microsoft systems and services
• Experience working in restricted/security-controlled environments
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory tiering models
• Knowledge of DBPlus Performance Monitor application
• Experience in creating and managing SQL Server Always On deployments
• Strong understanding of SQL Server recovery models (Full, Simple, Bulk-Logged) and disaster recovery methodologies
• Expertise in performance troubleshooting using SQL Profiler, Execution Plans, and Dynamic Management Views (DMVs)
• Valid personal security clearance at RESTREINT UE / EU RESTRICTED level (or higher) is required from the first day of assignment

• Administration and monitoring of MS SQL-based database services
• Providing 2nd line support for database-related issues and operations
• Troubleshooting and resolving database incidents and performance bottlenecks
• Deploying and maintaining database environments
• Performing data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) activities
• Planning database capacity and availability
• Tuning and optimizing database performance
• Implementing changes in accordance with ICT change management procedures
• Monitoring database health, performance, and availability
• Managing database incidents and supporting recovery activities
• Updating technical documentation and operational procedures
• Preparing reports related to ongoing activities and support tasks
• Performing additional duties assigned by the supervisor

Valid personal security clearance at RESTREINT UE / EU RESTRICTED level (or higher) is required from the first day of assignment.