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Job summary
Manage and maintain SQL Server databases, including installations, patching, upgrades, migrations, backups, capacity planning, and high availability. Monitor database health and performance, resolve operational issues, tune queries, automate routine processes, document changes, and support developers and after-hours releases.
Job details
Job Title: SQL Database Administrator Job Type: Full Time/ Contract Job Location: Montreal (Hybrid – 3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote) Responsibilities: Manage SQL Server databases Perform Core SQL DBA tasks. Configure and maintain database servers and processes Handle Database upgrades and migrations. Capacity planning for databases. Working in Operations and handling Database alerts. Install, patch SQL 2016 through 2019. Performance tuning of Queries/applications Monitor system's health and performance Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time Provide suggestions for solutions Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours Requirements and Qualifications: At least 5 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA. Experience with SQL Server Administration experience required Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) Hands on experience with backups, restores and recovery models Experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server Critical thinker and problem-solving skills Team player Good time-management skills Preferred Skills: Strong experience with PowerShell and Azure If you feel you are fit for the role or have someone in your circle with the relevant experience then please apply via LinkedIn or share your profiles with us at hr@cloudvital.ca
What you’ll do
Manage and maintain SQL Server databases, including installations, patching, upgrades, migrations, backups, capacity planning, and high availability. Monitor database health and performance, resolve operational issues, tune queries, automate routine processes, document changes, and support developers and after-hours releases.
Requirements
At least 5 years of SQL Server DBA experience is required, including SQL Server administration, performance tuning and optimization, backups and recovery, and high availability and disaster recovery. The posting also seeks a critical thinker and team player with strong time-management skills; PowerShell and Azure experience are preferred.
Listed skills
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- SQL Server Administration
- Performance Tuning
- Query Optimization
- Database Backups
- Database Recovery
- High Availability
- Disaster Recovery
- PowerShell
- Azure
- Database Upgrades
- Database Migrations
- Capacity Planning
- Database Monitoring
- Database Security
- Process Automation
- Schema Refinement
Job areas
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Software