SQL Server Dba
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SQL Server DBA - £350/day via Umbrella - 4 Month Contract - Leeds - Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract
We are looking for an experienced SQL Server DBA to support a key database migration programme, moving critical SQL Server environments from on-premise infrastructure into AWS. This SQL Server DBA contract offers the chance to work on a high-impact cloud transformation within a collaborative technical team. As a SQL Server DBA, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance and successful migration of enterprise SQL Server platforms. This SQL Server DBA role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience across both traditional on-prem environments and AWS.
Your responsibilities as the SQL Server DBA:
- Support the migration of SQL Server databases from on-premise environments into AWS.
- Manage, maintain and optimise SQL Server instances across development, test and production.
- Ensure database availability, performance tuning, monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Implement backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies.
- Work closely with infrastructure, cloud and application teams during migration activities.
- Maintain security, compliance and best practices across SQL Server environments.
- Provide documentation and knowledge transfer as required.
As a successful SQL Server DBA, you will have:
- Strong experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience migrating SQL Server from on-premise infrastructure into AWS.
- Good understanding of AWS services relevant to database hosting (EC2, RDS, storage, networking).
- Solid knowledge of SQL Server performance tuning, HA/DR and backup strategies.
- Experience working in hybrid environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a contract setting.
If you are a SQL Server DBA looking for a well-paid contract focused on cloud migration and modernisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply today - professional references required.
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Requirements
- Strong experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience migrating SQL Server from on-premise infrastructure into AWS.
- Good understanding of AWS services relevant to database hosting (EC2, RDS, storage, networking).
- Solid knowledge of SQL Server performance tuning, HA/DR and backup strategies.
- Experience working in hybrid environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a contract setting.
Benefits & conditions
SQL Server DBA - £350/day via Umbrella - 4 Month Contract - Leeds - Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract