Beschreibung
SQL Server DBA with strong experience required, to work on a project within a major pharmaceutical in Switzerland
Job Purpose:
SQL Server database administration, maintenance & ongoing day-to-day operations support including installation, configuration, upgrade, patching, troubleshooting, performance tuning, backup and recovery.
Major Accountabilities:
- Installing, configuring & patching SQL Server in clustered and non clustered environment
- Upgrading SQL Server version from 2005 to 2008
- Administration and Security management of SQL Server
- Production and development database administration
- SharePoint SQL database administration
- Backing up and restoring of SQL Server and MySQL databases
- Disaster Recovery & High Availability (Failover Clustering)
- Working knowledge of SQL Server reporting services.
- Monitoring & Performance tuning of SQL Server/databases
- Organise/perform support and troubleshooting for SQL Server and products
- Replication, Mirroring and knowledge of setting up Remote Blob Storage
- Working collaboratively in a team environment
- Working in cross-functional project teams
- Basic working knowledge of Windows and Red Hat Linux Operating Systems
- To run the warehouse service according the process timelines
- To identify trends of HW needs and deal with them proactively
Desirable experience in:
- Oracle 10g/11g database administration
- Integration, Analysis, Notification services.
- Heterogeneous DB Migration between Oracle and SQL Server
- Supports Global Database Services in successfully achieving its departmental goals
- Supports project delivery on time and to quality
Main Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, computer science, engineering or mathematics
- At least 5 years experience in SQL Server database administration in a production environment
- At least 2 additional years experience in database programming, IT Operations, or application development
Desirable education/experience:
- Experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences industries
Location: Basel - Switzerland
Duration: 19.3.2012 to 18.3.2013 (with option for extension)
Hourly rate: CHF 95.- through our payroll system/or CHF 110.- contractor rate with own limited Swiss company.
For further information, please send us your updated CV with availability and contact details.