DBA
Stratospherec
- Hampshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure databases & data quality, integrity and security standards are defined, achieved & maintained e.g. PCI, and /or similar accreditations/authorisations.
- Ensure adherence to software development & lifecycle is defined, implemented and adhered too from requirements definition to deployment & support.
- Troubleshooting technical issues, finding the root cause and designing, proposing, and implementing solutions
- Undertaking database performance analysis and tuning
- Proactively assessing our customer facing service environments to identify potential issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Establishment of and adherence to technology owned service levels, both internally and by 3rd party suppliers
- Act as a one of the main points of contact for technology opportunities &/or issues.
- Evaluate & propose/recommend emerging technologies in line with business objectives including the Business justification and ROI activities.
- 3 years minimum experience of managing Database structures and in using MS SQL Server, T-SQL, LINQ, SSIS, AOAG and Microsoft Entity Framework.
- Hands on experience of the Implementation, improvement of & day-to-day management of Microsoft SQL Server 2019+ Databases.
- Working in an environment with a focus on data security & integrity for example one or more of the following ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS, card processing.
- Hands on experience in Microsoft technologies, ASP, .Net, MVC.
- Experience in Microsoft Operating Systems, Active Directory, Networking (MPLS / VPN / DHCP / DNS / WINS), Switching, Routing, Firewalls, IIS, Windows Server 2019, Clustering, VMware (vSphere).
- Exposure to network and security portals/devices Cisco ASA, Juniper and Alert Logic.
- Provision of out of hours support on a rota basis (24/7 Helpdesk / Customer support).
- Experience in business continuity & disaster recovery planning & execution.
- PowerBI, SSRS.
- Working with recognised IT methodologies/frameworks, ITIL, Prince, PMP etc.
- Experience in definition & adoption of best practice to create a customer focused, proactive, integrated Technology delivery and support capability.
- Grafana, Zabbix, SentryOne
- Works with enthusiasm, drive, motivation, passion, resilience and a positive attitude in personal and team activities.
- Excellent communicator & interpersonal skills
- Proactively identifies any technical or operational risks and suggests constructive improvement opportunities in a concise, coherent & cost-effective manner.
- Demonstrates strong technical ability with clarity & confidence in decision making.
- Will retain ownership of issues through to conclusion.
- Has a flexible approach to working hours is required as the criticality of the roles may occasionally involve extended or unsocial working hours.
- Ability to manage personal goals and prioritise them in line with business needs.
- Is a quick learner and able to multi-task.