Database Administrator – Raqmiyat LLC (Al Ghurair Group of Companies)

·      • Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments from

·      development to mission-critical production systems. Configure and maintain database

·      servers and processes including monitoring system health and performance, to ensure

·      high levels of performance, availability, and security

·      • Support day to day operational activities for the database platform including service

·      requests and tickets, monitoring, and troubleshooting performance issues.

·      • Supports Microsoft Windows 2016 and 2019 Enterprise Servers that support the SQL

·      application, including configuration and maintenance.

·      • Configure database backups to meet the business’s Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and

·      Recovery Time Objectives (RTO).

·      • Implement and supports high availability solutions for MS SQL including Always-On.

·      • Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Windows.

·      • Monitor Microsoft SQL Server activity on a proactive basis and tune the system for

·      optimal performance.

·      • Provide guidance and support to Application Developers, identifying most resource-

·      intensive queries on the server and suggesting ways to improve performance on each.

·      Analyze/design indexes for existing applications, proactively monitor query

·      performance, and provide analysis when to add or remove indexes.

·      • Investigate, analyze and troubleshoot system performance and suggest/implement

·      tuning as needed.

·      • Develop system tools and utilities (i.e. scripts, etc.) to simplify and support business

·      operations.

·      • Provide a high-level of customer satisfaction for internal and external customers,

·      applying necessary sense of urgency and creativity in problem identification and prompt

·      incident resolution.

·      • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem

·      resolution end-to-end. Determine the most effective way to increase performance,

·      server configuration changes, or index/query changes. Assist developers with complex

·      query tuning and schema refinement.

·      • Troubleshooting SQL Server service outages as they occur, including providing support

·      during after-hours and weekends. After-hours work may also include, but not limited to

·      scheduled maintenance, supporting application deployment, and hardware/software

·      upgrades.

·      • Plan and schedule the installation and configuration of new SQL Servers. Analyze the

·      requirements for new projects and determine whether to use failover clustering, log

·      shipping, always-on, or other technologies to solve a business problem.

·      • Experience on Azure platform, DBaaS & Key vaults. Managing & securing credentials.

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·      Qualification

·      Minimum 3 years’ experience as core database administrator

·      Expertise in failover clustering, always-on, and other high availability technologies.

·      SQL Server merge, peer to peer, or transactional replication.

·      Analysis Services, Integration Services, or Reporting Services.

·      Experience in Enterprise Applications for high volume, transactional environments.

·      Experience in virtualized environments.

·      SQL 2012 – 2016, Azure, MCTS, MCITP, and/or MCDBA certifications are a plus.

·      Experience on NoSQL platform like MongoDB, Cassandra or Cosmos

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