Database administrator

Job Summary:

Responsible for supporting the SQL Server databases and ensuring their performance, availability and security

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system.
• Work to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases and to ensure high resilience and performance tuning.
• Proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime (both SQL Server and Oracle interface).
• Responsible for providing trend analysis to management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of SQL and Oracle development.
• Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollout and upgrades.
• Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales and costs.
• Responsible for taking database backup , scheduling backup and restoration when ever needed
• Responsible for configuring, monitoring and administrating the SQL 2005 mirroring and log shipping in Domain environment

Job Requirement:

• In depth SQL Server Database Administration experience and Oracle.
• Knowledge of managing multiple MS SQL 2000 and 2005 RDBMS on large systems
• Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on Database projects
• Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service and disaster recovery options.
• Practical skills of Transactional SQL, and DTS stored procedures.
• Practical experience in managing the internal and external MS SQL database security
• Have full grab on SQL Server 2005 Database Administration, Database Tuning, Database Management, Database Security and RDBMS

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