Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL)

Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL) - Our client, a leading financial services company are looking for a Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL) to work within their distributed databases team, which specialises in installation, configuration of software and support of production, test and development systems. Your role as Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL) will be to take charge of the MS SQL Server infrastructures. You will provide technical support for the database environment and supporting production and development/enhancement of applications. You will also work to achieve a state of the art environment which meets business objectives.

Further responsibilities of the role will be working on software installation procedure, server configuration, release management, upgrades/migrations of databases, infrastructure administration, disaster recovery plans, security of SQL Servers, data replications and performance tuning. You will also assess and implement new technologies and provide IT with a long term perspective on the relationship of database technology to the business opportunities, and provide and design tools to assist in managing databases.

Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL) skills required:

- Extensive experience with SQL Server 2005 - 2012
- Operational focus including security, patch revision control, performance management and tuning, high availability and licensing
- Strong communicator

Database Consultant (Oracle & SQL) technical requirements:

- Windows 2000 - 2008
- SQL Server 2000 - 2008
- Integration Services, Analysis Services and Reporting Services, all 2005, 2008, 2008R2 and 2012

*Please send your CV to Rachel or call Rachel*