- Collaborating with data engineers, developers and data architects to design and implement scalable and efficient database solutions in the cloud.
- Working with a Data Architect to manage the migration efforts to migrate the company's on-prem DWH to the cloud.
- Performing routine database administration tasks, including backups (where needed), restores, and monitoring.
- Evaluating and monitoring the performance of the cloud data lake system.
- Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and ensuring optimal database performance.
- Conducting regular performance tuning and optimization activities.
- Implementing and enforcing security policies to safeguard sensitive data.
- Setting up of new users, SSO setup, SCIM provisioning.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations related to database management.
- Proactively identifying and resolving database-related issues.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve database-related problems.
- Developing and maintaining automation scripts for routine database tasks.
- Implementing automation solutions for monitoring and alerting.
- Maintaining up-to-date documentation for database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
- Providing training and support for other team members as needed.
- Contributing to the Cloud Data Lake SharePoint page and building internal content
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with a solid track record and focus on cloud-based environments.
- Strong Snowflake experience
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- SQL Server and Microsoft stack.
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Data Lake experience
- Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.
- Familiarity with database security best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Cloud DBA - London Area, United Kingdom - Eden Smith Group
Description
Cloud Database Administrator (12 month FTC) - Snowflake focussed
London/Hybrid
up to £67,000 per annum + generous benefits package
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global organisation within the insurance industry, famed for their diverse workforce and superb office culture.
As the new Cloud Database Administrator, you will be part of a migration from an on-prem DWH to the Cloud. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance optimization of company cloud-based database systems.
Main Duties will include:
Essential Skills Required:
This represents an amazing opportunity for an experienced Cloud Database Administrator. One who is able to bring to the table, a proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
If you are interested, please apply for full details.