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Senior SQL Database Administrator

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Telefónica Tech UK&I (Data & AI) Full time
Job Title: Senior SQL Database Administrator

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Database Administrator to join our team at Telefónica Tech UK&I (Data & AI). As a key member of our DBA support team, you will be responsible for delivering first-class service to our clients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish access needs and security requirements for users and manage them effectively.
  • Identify SQL database/instance performance optimisations and implement solutions.
  • Perform SQL Server patching and support customer release deployment activities and upgrades.
  • Write database and client documentation, including procedures and definitions for customer environment specifics.
  • Monitor customer environments via our monitoring tools and identify and troubleshoot associated alerts.
  • Ensure database maintenance procedures are functioning correctly.
  • Carry out capacity planning and provisioning of SQL Server instances or databases.
  • Identify cost optimisation opportunities for clients.
  • Manage HA and DR aspects of SQL Server.
  • Provide custom solutions to clients and identify client needs.
  • Act as level 3 support for the DBA team and be available for 24x7 coverage.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience working in similar roles.
  • Experience working in SQL Server Production Environments and managing critical situations.
  • Experience working with SQL Server FCI & AlwaysON, troubleshooting and configuration.
  • Experience and troubleshooting backups, restore and database maintenance activities.
  • Familiarity with T-SQL scripting.
  • Understanding query tuning concepts and identifying performance bottlenecks.
  • Understanding the SQL Server setup, storage and best practices.
  • Knowledge of the SQL Server data structures.
  • Knowledge of the SQL Server architecture and database design/layout.
  • Strong written and spoken English.
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to think analytically.
  • Willingness to learn based on feedback.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and issues in SQL Server environments.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
  • Ability to help plan tasks for less experienced team members and to support and mentor.
Nice to Have:
  • Experience working with Azure SQL Databases and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
  • Knowledge of the Azure Infrastructure & Azure Backup Services.
  • Basic concepts of Azure DevOps.
  • Experience of other databases including but not limited to CosmosDB, Postgres, MySQL.
  • Experience of SQL Server Migrations to the public cloud.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you feel that you don't match the job description 100%, but would still be a great fit for the role, please get in touch.