MsSQL L2 Dba

**Job Title**:MSSQL L2 DBA

**Location**:Pune

**About Barclays**

**Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.**

**Risk and Control Objective**

Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

**Working Flexibly**

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.

If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.
- Role to be a technical SME and provide technical support, advice and guidance to all Barclays business areas implementing SQL Server based solutions.

**What will you be doing?**
- Ownership and lead in technical resolution for high severity production incidents ( Sev 1 high, Sev 2 and Sev3)
- Technical engagement in Incident, Problem and Change as part of BAU Operations activities.
- Involve and drive in estate wide SQL patching, Scheduled Disaster Recovery/Production Crossover exercises and estate wide remediations and rollouts
- Adherence to Barclays standards for change control, database security and database patterns, adhering to bank’s governance and control procedures.
- Lead and define database delivery requirements for Service Improvement Unit initiatives
- Able to clearly communicate complex technical issues to a wide audience.
- Analysis of re-occurring incidents and identify service improvements where possible.
- Be an effective, proactive team member, influencing the behaviour of colleagues internally and across Infrastructure Services

**What we’re looking for**:

- Expert knowledge of T-SQL. Experience in configuring and all components of the MS SQL Product set (Core DB engine and SSRS, SSAS, SSIS, Replication topologies, Service Broker, Log Shipping, Database Snapshots, Database Mirroring, and experience with Always On etc.). Must have extensive experience as Production support SQL Server Database Administrator - strong experience in large, high volume and high criticality environments
- Database maintenance and troubleshooting. Must exhibit in-depth expertise in solving database contention problems (dead locks, blocking etc). Demonstrate extensive expertise in performance tuning including both query and server optimization
- Experience of working in a highly regulated environment and the associated processes and tools.
- Ability to understand and influence high level technical design of Database components
- Knowledge of the ITIL framework, vocabulary and best practices

**Skills that will help you in the role**:

- Strong skills in designing and delivering platforms to hosts SQL server, covering HA and DR, at Enterprise scale.
- Experience of working in a highly regulated environment and the associated processes and tools.
- Demonstrate extensive expertise in performance tuning including both query and server optimization
- Understanding of Cloud Based Computing in particular AWS, RDS\Azure

**Where will you be working?**

Pune

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Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

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Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

**Respect**

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**Integrity**

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