Senior SQL Server DBA

highly skilled Senior Database Administrator with experience in managing enterprise-scale database environments, driving performance optimisation, and ensuring high availability across critical systems.

Must Have: SQL Postgre

Willing to work 100% Onsite in SA at customer location; Independent worker able to engage directly with customer

Design, implement, and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g. clustering, availability groups, replication frameworks) Develop and manage complex data movement and replication architectures across large database estates Monitor database environments and proactively address performance, stability, and reliability issues Perform advanced performance tuning using execution plans, wait statistics, and profiling tools Investigate incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective remediation strategies Drive database automation initiatives using scripting and self-service tooling to improve operational efficiency Support infrastructure modernisation projects, including cloud adoption and optimisation initiatives Ensure database security, compliance, and governance through controls such as encryption, auditing, and access management Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational standards Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior database administrators Participate in critical incident response and provide after-hours support when required