Database Administrator
Claranet Lisbon, Portugal
Information Technology & Services · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
The Database Administrator will manage SQL Server environments, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. Responsibilities include performing database maintenance, automating operational tasks, and troubleshooting complex performance issues.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have strong experience in SQL Server administration, including backup/restore strategies, disaster recovery, and Always On configurations. Proficiency in diagnosing performance bottlenecks and automating tasks using PowerShell or T-SQL is essential.
Benefits
Full description
We're fast learners, hard workers, natural collaborators... and we Make Modern Happen!
Our ambition is to unlock the potential of our digital world so that organisations everywhere can innovate and thrive securely. We aim to achieve this goal by bringing together the world’s most talented people and the most powerful technologies, combining them to address our customers' challenges and to build something stronger together.
If you share our vision, join us!
Right now, we are looking for a Database Administrator to integrate our internal team.
Your Responsibilities:
1. SQL Server Administration & High Availability
- Installation,
configuration and upgrades
- Always On
Availability Groups / Failover Cluster Instances
- Backup &
restore strategies
- Disaster
recovery and RPO/RTO
- Security,
logins, permissions and encryption
- Monitoring and
troubleshooting SQL Server services
2. Performance & Troubleshooting
- Query
performance and execution plans
- Indexing and
statistics
- Blocking,
deadlocks and wait statistics
- CPU, memory and
I/O troubleshooting
- Query Store
- Identifying
whether a problem is SQL, OS, storage or network related
3. Database Maintenance, Automation & Operations
- Full/differential/log
backups and restore testing
- DBCC checks and
integrity maintenance
- Index/statistics
maintenance
- SQL Agent jobs
and operational monitoring
- PowerShell/T-SQL
automation
- Capacity
planning, patching and version upgrade
You must-have:
- SQL Server Administration & HA/DR — Strong
knowledge of SQL Server administration, backup/restore, Always On, disaster recovery and security.
- Performance & Troubleshooting
- Ability to diagnose and resolve performance issues
involving queries, indexes, blocking, deadlocks, memory, CPU and I/O
- Database Operations & Automation
- Experience with database maintenance, monitoring, SQL
Agent, PowerShell/T-SQL automation, patching and capacity planning.
We offer:
- Regular professional development;
- Health insurance, with family
package;
- Office facilities for meals and
snacks;
- Regular teambuilding programs;
- Friendly workplace.
Workplace: Lisbon- Hybrid
Claranet, Make modern happen!
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