SQL Server Architect will provide scalability, high availability, migration and consolidation expertise on the Microsoft SQL Server platform, a self-starter with strong leadership, professionalism, and responsible qualities.
Key Responsibilities
• Determines database structural requirements by analysing client operations, applications, and programming; reviewing objectives with clients; evaluating current systems.
• Develop database solutions by designing proposed system, defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, security, back-up, and recovery specifications.
• Installs database systems by developing flowcharts, applying optimum access techniques, coordinating installation actions, documents actions.
• Maintains database performance by identifying and resolving production and application development problems; calculating optimum values for parameters; evaluating, integrating, and installing new releases; completing maintenance; answering user questions.
• Prepares users by conducting training.
• Provides database support by coding utilities, responding to user questions, and resolving problems.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, participating in professional organizations.
• Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
Qualification & Experience
• The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of enterprise database administration experience, with 7 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Must have experience in administering large-scale database architectures.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Candidate must be an experienced DBA who has worked on SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014.
• Strong experience with performance optimization and tuning with database applications is a MUST.