SQL Database Architect

2 semanas atrás


Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal Willis Towers Watson Tempo inteiro

Job Summary

The SQL Database Administrator will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL Server databases to ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of critical business applications.

About Us

Willis Towers Watson is an award-winning advisory, broking, and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. Our WTW Regional Delivery Hub based in Lisbon encompasses a +300-strong global team who deliver operational excellence through innovation and streamlined solutions every single day.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Monitor SQL Server environments for performance issues, security threats, and potential failures.
  • Respond to alerts and incidents promptly, troubleshoot issues, and implement resolutions.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as database backups, index maintenance, and statistics updates.
  • Optimize SQL Server performance by analyzing query execution plans and tuning database configurations.
  • Review and enforce security policies and access controls to protect sensitive data.
  • Monitor disk space, memory usage, and CPU utilization to ensure optimal resource allocation.
  • Document database configurations, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Develop and test scripts to automate database administration tasks and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database schemas, queries, and application performance.
  • Stay informed about SQL Server updates, best practices, and industry trends.

Qualifications

The Requirements:

  • Design, Installation, Administration, and Maintenance of SQL Server Instances.
  • Deploy and maintain database standards.
  • Manage database security and database access.
  • Design and maintain database backup and restore strategy.
  • Perform Database restores and assist application recoverability, including DR activities.
  • Design and build High-Availability as part of Disaster Recovery Strategy for the Databases.
  • Assist in customer application migration strategy and migration activities.
  • Monitoring and Performance Tuning and optimizations.
  • Database growth vs disk space available, audits, resource monitoring (I/O bottlenecks, memory pressure, CPU use).
  • Manage Maintenance Plans.
  • Create and Monitor backups tasks, perform database restores.
  • Participate in client questionnaires and regular auditing activities.
  • Participate in on-call rotation.
  • Additional DB2 or Oracle Database support experience would be preferred but not required.

What We Offer

In addition to our attractive remuneration package, we offer:

  • Work-life balance: Mobile working or in the office? Flexible working hours? Sure, no problem. Hybrid working is more than just a buzzword for us.
  • An estimated salary of €60,000 - €80,000 per annum.
  • Internationality: An international management consultancy and the security of a global corporation with renowned customers.
  • Development opportunities: A steep learning curve and sufficient freedom for individual career development: You will dive deep into a variety of topics, both on-the-job and in intensive specialist training.
  • Cooperation: Learning from each other and making decisions together, collegial, appreciative, and dynamic.
  • Customer contact: Quickly take responsibility.
  • Corporate events: Together we celebrate our successes and our community.


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