SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking to appoint a skilled and detail-oriented SQL Administrator / Developer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server environments, developing and optimizing SQL solutions, troubleshooting system issues, and supporting internal reporting and data requirements. This role is ideal for a technically strong individual who enjoys problem-solving, database management, and working in a fast-paced environment.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server database environments
- Develop and maintain T-SQL scripts and functions for new and existing systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve server, database, and data-related issues
- Manage database and server security maintenance
- Monitor and maintain the SQL environment to ensure optimal performance and uptime
- Create new reports and dashboards based on business requirements
- Conduct testing to ensure compliance with project specifications and data accuracy
- Document systems, processes, and developments effectively
- Assist with ongoing system improvements and enhancements
- Create, modify, and manage reports and dashboards
- Access, investigate, and extract data when required
- Validate data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency
- Provide technical support to internal users
- Investigate and resolve system and database-related issues
- Document existing systems and processes
- Escalate complex issues where necessary
Requirements:- Relevant Degree or National Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or MCITP qualification essential
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in SQL Database Administration and SQL Development essential
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2012 / 2017 / 2019, including installation, administration, and troubleshooting
- Strong T-SQL scripting and development experience
- Experience with backup and recovery, replication, and database security
- Performance tuning of SQL queries and stored procedures
- Experience with log shipping, disaster recovery solutions, and database partitioning
- Ability to work under pressure when required
