Database Administrator

We have a requirement for an experienced Database Administrator to work from home, on behalf of one of our key clients. Whilst the role will be primarily Working from Home (remote), there will be occasions when the client needs will require the successful candidate to be on-site with client at one of their locations in Ireland. Initial training with the client will take place on the client site.

Background:

The administrator will be required to support existing systems and processes while also providing strategic input in the areas of:
• Database Design
• Performance Optimization
• Business Continuity
• Integration with other Core Systems

Role:

The principal duties of the Database Administrator include, but are not limited to:
• Installing
• Upgrading
• Managing Databases
• All of the above, within the client estate
• Optimizing Security
• Performance Tuning
• Reporting

Required Skills & Competencies:

The successful candidate will be required to... demonstrate the following skills:
• Proven expertise in the area of SQL DBA: Minimum of 5 years experience
• Proven experience of setting up, managing, and monitoring replicated SQL databases
• Excellent knowledge of database security, backup and recovery and performance monitoring standards
• Ability to ensure business continuity in terms of database replication, backup and recovery
• PowerShell scripting skills
• Familiarity with SSAS, SSIS, SSRS
• Experience creating stored procedures, views and functions
• Proficient in database optimization, monitoring
• Good working knowledge of multiple database types / providers
• Proven ability in the diagnoses and troubleshooting of database errors

Personal Characteristics:
• Demonstrate good problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills
• The ability to interact in a professional manner with key stakeholders
• Attention to detail and the ability to produce against set timelines
• Self-starter with a willingness to take responsibility
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Must be living in the REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

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