About this role
We are looking for a DBA to assist a client with database optimization and stability, with a focus on the Ticket and FIT applications.
These databases experience high spikes in usage, especially at the end of the month, which can cause slowdowns or outages with a significant impact on the business. The goal is to ensure performance, availability, and operational continuity.
Key responsibilities:
Monitor and optimize database performanceRespond to peak load scenarios and critical incidentsPrevent failures and minimize business impactMonitor and optimize database performanceAddress incidents of slow performance or outages, especially during peak timesAnalyze and improve queries and indexesEnsure backups, restores, and service continuitySupport application teams in maintaining solution stability Experience as an SQL DBA in production environmentsStrong knowledge of SQL Server (performance, indexes, and queries)Experience monitoring and resolving performance issuesKnowledge of database backup, restore, and maintenanceExperience in high-availability environments or with critical systems (preferred)