MS SQL DBA for Qatar

  • Full-time

Company Description

VAM Systems is a Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Services company with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, USA, Australia, Singapore & India.

Job Description


VAM
Systems is a Business Consulting, IT Solutions and
Services company with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, USA,
Australia, Singapore & India.






VAM
Systems is currently looking for MS
SQL DBA
for our Qatar operations with the following skill set and terms and
conditions:






Experience/Knowledge








  • Expertise
    on installing, configuring, managing, monitoring and troubleshooting
    SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2008 R2 and SQL 2012




  • 5
    + years of handling MSSQL RDBMS with clustering Experience.




  • High
    level of expertise in Microsoft Clustering Services (MSCS) both
    Active/Active and Active/Passive with provision of failover and
    failback capabilities.




  • Experience
    in design and maintaining Log Shipping & Mirroring.




  • Experience
    in upgrading database from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005/
    2008/2008 R2 and SQL 2005 to SQL 2008 R2/SQL 2012.




  • Extensive
    experience in deploying and monitoring packages using SSIS and DTS.




  • Must
    have worked High Availability on Log Shipping, Replication,
    Clustering and Mirroring




  • Strong
    knowledge and experience in DR Plans - Preparing DR plans and
    perform DR drill and real DR exercise




  • Strong
    knowledge and experience in backups and recovery




  • Strong
    knowledge to Implementing Database maintenance plan for Database
    consistence & Integrity.




  • Strong
    Knowledge in Database Security modules




  • Experience
    to manage SQL Server Logins, Database users and user permissions.




  • Experience
    in Monitoring, Analyzing database performance, Tuning and
    Allocation of server resources to achieve optimum database
    performance. Tracing and Performance tuning using SQL Profiler.




  • Experience
    in configuring Transactional and Snapshot Replication, Database
    Mirroring and Log Shipping in Production Environment




  • Proficient
    with SQL Server tools, including Enterprise Manager, Management
    Studio, Query Analyzer, Profiler, SQL Server Agent, DTS, SSRS and
    SSIS.




  • Experience
    Installing, Monitoring and Troubleshooting of SSRS & SSIS




  • Strong
    knowledge in SQL Server Reporting Services to Designing the SSRS
    reports according to the business need




  • Experience
    in T-SQL - Writing Stored Procedures, Views, Functions and Queries




  • Experience
    in developing the successful Backup strategies based on Recovery
    models.




  • Should
    have experience in third party backup tools such as, Tivoli Data
    Protector for SQL and HPOV monitoring




  • Experience
    to sync Pre-Production and Development database server environment
    with production.




  • Experience
    to Applying Security updates, hot fixes and SP up gradation.




  • Process
    Experience – Very strong in ITIL processes on Change Management,
    Problem Management, Incident Management and ITIL Process related
    activities




  • Provide
    7x24 environment uptime supports to all SQL Servers.




  • Excellent
    communication skills, both written and oral to interact effectively
    with application team, vendors and external customers.




  • Provide
    on-call/off-hours DBA support as well as perform weekend maintenance
    tasks.




  • Should
    have Experience in backup tools like TSM TDP, EMC Networker.




  • Knowledge
    in Unix OS is will be preferred.




  • Should
    have basic knowledge in managing and administration of Oracle RDBMS.




  • Should
    have knowledge in developing PL/SQL.




  • Should
    have basic Knowledge in Oracle installations and configuration.




  • Should
    have basic knowledge in Oracle Memory Architecture.




  • Should
    have knowledge in Oracle High availability solution (RAC).




  • Should
    have knowledge in Oracle Backup and Recovery.




  • Knowledge
    in Shell scripting will be an add one advantage.







Qualifications
& certifications








  • Relavent
    experience minimum of 5 years in SQL Database administration.




  • Microsoft®
    Certified IT Professional ﴾MCITP﴿




  • Microsoft®
    Certified Technology Specialist ﴾MCTS﴿



  • SQL
    Clustering experience is mandatory



  • Oracle
    Certifiied Administartor /Professional will be an add one advantage.







Main
Purpose of the Role:









  • Primary
    role to provide support on SQL database maintenance and BAU.




  • Secondary
    role to Provide Support on Oracle, Sybase.




  • Handling
    infra DBA projects,
    BAU service improvements and to provide 24/7 On- call support.







Terms
and conditions:






Joining
time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month).






The
selected candidates shall join VAM Systems – Qatar and shall be
deputed to one of the leading Banks in Qatar.










Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Additional Information

Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume in MS Word format at the earliest at ambili.krishnan@vamsystems.com or call us + 91 4762681150.

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