SQL DBA - Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases

Position Title:

DBA - Expert - (MSSQL)

Duration: 6 months

Work location:

81 Bay 16th Floor, Hybrid - in office every Tuesday for the time being.

Daily

Job Duties /

Activities:

- Taking ownership of and leading technical resolutions for production incidents

- Communicating clearly complex technical issues to stakeholders and Lines of Business partners

- Complying with the Bank's standards for change control and overall database security policies

- Analyzing recurring incidents and identifying service improvements where possible

- Providing on-call rotational/pager support where required

- Participating in Incidents and Changes as part of BAU Operational activities

- Participating in Scheduled Disaster Recovery or SCM activities

- Participating in post-mortems and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of critical incidents

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases.

Optimize database performance, including indexing, query tuning, and resource management.

Ensure database security by implementing best practices for user access control, encryption, and auditing.

Implement native security features in Oracle (TDE, Data Redaction, Database Vault) and SQL Server (TDE, Always Encrypted).

RAC, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.

Automate database monitoring and maintenance tasks.

Must Haves:

- 5-7 years of experience in Azure Cloud database (Focus on MSSQL)

- Experience with Postgre

SQL - 2+ years

- Setup/Installation and configuration of DB products

- Experience in Tuning, Query Optimization, Monitoring and Troubleshooting database issues

- Cloud migration experience

- Exhibit knowledge of DB backup restore and recovery

Nice to have:

- Service Now Ticketing System

- Solar Wind Performance Tool

- Azure Certification

- FI experience