Our client, is a major engineering company. They currently have a requirement for a SQL Server DBA Support Engineer to join their professional team. You should have proven track record in a similar role (in a commercial environment - a plus)

SQL Server DBA Job Description
Responsible for supporting the rollout and ongoing support of the MS SQL 2005 corporate server databases and ensuring their performance, availability and security

Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system.
- Work to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases and to ensure high resilience and performance tuning.
- To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum.
- Responsible for providing trend analysis to management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.
- Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving of MS SQL 2005.
- Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollout and upgrades.
- Responsible for implementation and release of database changes according to agreed timescales and costs.


Skills / Attributes Required
- In depth SQL Server Database Administration experience.
- Experience of managing multiple MS SQL 2005 RDBMS on large systems
- Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on Database projects
- Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service.
- Experience of Transactional SQL, and DTS stored procedures.
- Practical experience in managing the internal and external MS SQL database security

*** in Addition a secondary skill in Sharepoint and/or web support would be highly beneficial.
Please send your CV with details of:
(1) Are you a UK citizen holding a UK Passport? If not what passport you hold and what visa/work permit?
(2) Are you currently working on a contract? If so, what notice period is required?
(3) What are your salary expectations per hour?
(4) What is your availability for interviews?
This role will be based in Warrington and it is imperative that you are a driver with your own vehicle to be able to get to our clients sites.
Prima Services Group Ltd is the sole provider for IT Staffing Solutions to our client.




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- Warrington