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Tech Lead - Database SRE (SQL Server Cloud Automation)

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Tech Lead - Database SRE (SQL Server Cloud Automation)

London Stock Exchange Group

posted 18d ago

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Virtual Assistant Python Automation Testing Database Management Windows System Administration MySQL

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Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Foundation Services

REPORTING TO: Senior Manager - Database Solutions

The Tech Lead - Database Engineer (SQL Server Automation) will provide production and development support for all LSEG BSL database applications. This includes designing, defining and implementing database systems with automation tools in accordance with industry standard methodologies and ensuring these systems are maintained to these standards.

The Database Engineer will design and detail the strategies for backup and recovery, performance analysis, clustering, data management, user and developer assistance, and also be a point of escalation.

The engineer will also be responsible for database connectivity using ODBC, JDBC or vendor specific architectures.

Key responsibilities of the role:

Develop and maintain database build standards including security to industry standards, patching and high availability.
Monitor and handle database resources to ensure optimum performance.
Document and run database server procedures such as backup and restore, upgrades and disaster recovery procedures.
Undertake maintenance and upgrades, generally out of normal business hours including weekends.
Provide database design support to development projects.
Performance tuning and diagnostics.
Review database application code, collaborate on code improvements and maintain the source code using standard company tooling .
Assist Unix and Windows administrators to support applications requiring database expertise.
Participate in shift cover and be available for on-call service. Shift cover will mean that you perform tasks that may be outside of the normal responsibilities.
Define and maintain a strategy for database management to include both manual procedures/spot checks and automated alerts.
Assist IT Security in maintaining an appropriate database security policy and evaluate applications to police alignment to policy.

Key behaviours and skills required to be successful in the role:

Have experience in supporting business critical applications and servers in a multi data center/ multisite environment. In particular the jobholder will demonstrate expertise in the following areas:

SQL Server Automation DBA.

SRE / DevOps (Python, Terraform, Ansible,, Powershell Scripting / Bash / Korn Shell Scripting, GitHub/Gitlab, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Rundeck, Hashicorp Vault, docker, Kubernetes, helm charts etc.).
RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL etc).
Azure, AWS (RDS) Cloud Database Skills.

Extensive experience in SQL Server 2008 - 2022 Database Administration, Clustering, SQL Server Always On, SQL Server Replication, SQL Server Mirroring, SSRS, SSIS, TSQL Scripting, Database Infrastructure Installs, Database Upgrades / Patching, Windows Server 2008 - 2022, Programming, Automation and DevOps.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Experience with Oracle (11g - 23ai), or Sybase ASE (15 - 16) would be very favourably considered.
High Availability and Disaster Recovery with different replication technologies.
Experience of working in the finance/banking sector would be an advantage.
Advanced problem solving skills, able to think clearly under pressure and across technology boundaries.
Able to prioritise work and present a clear list of tasks and time frames to management.
Understanding of ITIL Service Framework.
Familiarity with monitoring products.