Applications DBA

If you are an experience DBA looking for a new challenge in a leading company within the insurance industry, we have a rewarding opportunity we would love to discuss with you.

Our client is looking for an ambitious individual who is committed to the company mission statement and overall vision and can ensure a smooth running of global risk databases and database platforms.

Responsibilities

 Build and maintain SQL Azure and on-prem databases

 Build and maintain SQL Azure managed instances

 Provide database administration on existing on-prem SQL Servers (2012-2022)

 Maintain high availability (replication) of production databases to report SQL servers

 Maintain replication of production databases to Azure managed instance

 Provide regular maintenance on SQL Server Statistics, Indexes, and backups for key databases

 Determine, enforce, and document database policies, procedures, and standards

 Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy, and integrity

 Monitor database performance and SQL agent

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications

 Proven working experience as a Database Administrator

 Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications

 Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity, and SQL

 Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding

 Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third-party tools

 Ability to work on their own.

 Knowledge of MS SQL Server 2012 – 2022 (inc Azure)

 MS Power platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Data verse)

 JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)

 Knowledge of reporting dashboards / Power BI / SSRS

 Knowledge of API (Application Programming Interface)

 Familiarity with DevOps practices  

 Knowledge of MS Office 365

If you meet the above criteria, please apply and I will be in touch!