Microsoft SQL Database Administrator and application support, Hybrid

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permanent
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Deloitte Ireland LLP
20-03-2024
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Full Job Description

Deloitte is the biggest professional services Firm in the world and making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. We’re driven to create positive progress for our clients, community, people, and the planet. This sense of purpose inspires us to work to the highest standards, to tackle the challenges that matter.

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About the Role:

  • Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL databases to ensure data integrity, security, and optimal performance.
  • Implement and monitor database backups, disaster recovery, and replication strategies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, performance bottlenecks, and connectivity problems.
  • Optimize SQL queries and database schema design to enhance overall system performance.
  • Implement and manage Transparent Data Encryption for all sensitive databases. Ensure proper key management and rotation for TDE-protected databases
  • Monitor the health and performance of applications and databases, proactively identifying potential issues and taking corrective actions.
  • Conduct regular maintenance tasks, such as application updates, patches, and database optimizations

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Proven hands-on experience Microsoft SQL database administration across multiple applications
  • Strong understanding of application architectures, and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting application issues, log analysis, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a detail-oriented approach

If you believe that you meet most of the criteria above, we encourage you to apply. Deloitte is an equal opportunities employer and will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process.

What we offer


Your reward at Deloitte is competitive, supports our purpose and enables our people to never stop growing. Your reward at Deloitte is not just your salary, we believe in investing in our people's personal and professional development and empowering their work-life balance. Our ambition is to achieve gender equality and enable continuous growth. We offer supports and benefits that suit you, wherever you are in life, including health and well-being, pension, savings, training, coaching and enhanced leave options among others.

Keep on being you. Bring your full, absolute self to work, every day. Explore, question and collaborate. Stretch your thinking, while building a career that inspires and energises you. And, whatever motivates you, keep growing both professionally and personally – because when you make an impact that matters, we do too.