Server (On-Premises and Azure variants). * Database management focusing on security, performance, scaling, and cost optimization. * Backup strategies, integrity checks, and index maintenance. * Custom integrations using T-SQL, functions, and stored procedures. * Performance troubleshooting using Blocking, Caching, Wait Statistics, Extended Events, and Query Store. * Power BI dataset analysis. * Data ingestion into Microsoft Fabric using Azure More ❯
Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
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optimisation and advanced troubleshooting. Manage HA/DR including AlwaysOn AGs, clustering, backups, and failover. Monitor capacity, patching, security, and database integrity. Support application upgrades, releases, and T-SQL-driven integrations. Provide 3rd-line support for major incidents. Produce documentation, runbooks, and operational best practice. Work closely with developers, infrastructure, and external vendors. What we’re … on Azure VMs) Proven HA/DR delivery: AlwaysOn, clustering, failover processes Deep performance tuning (execution plans, indexing, Query Store, Extended Events, wait stats) Confident T-SQL skills for diagnostics and automation Experience working within structured change control Clear communication skills and calm approach under pressure Nice to have: Legal, insurance or professional services More ❯