SQL Database Administration Engineer

About Us
Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: ConvaTec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring.
Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Group revenues in 2022 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC).
To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Intro 

Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too – creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still.

Our APAC GBS supports a hybrid working approach. You will be supporting markets in multiple time zones and some flexibility around working hours will be needed.

About Role 

This position is a hands-on role and will join an energetic growing team where your primary role will be to take care of company MS SQL servers and databases.

Along with your primary responsibilities, your role will cover problem and incident management, problem analysis, problem solving, access management, DB maintenance, monitoring, reporting and DB query scripting.

We are looking for a team player, willing to collaborate and learn in a fast-paced environment, and able to work independently with high self-motivation.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Installation of MS SQL instances and migration databases

• Patching and upgrade of DB systems

• Create, change, delete user accounts and manage the roles

• Configure DB backups and perform restorations

• Configure maintenance plans and create reports

• Design and development of database-driven scripts to implement business requirements

• Monitoring of the DB systems and performing health checks

• Performance tuning and applying best practices for the DB instances

• Participate on projects, translation of business requirements and implementation

• Troubleshooting issues using ticketing, problem analysis and solution implementation

• Investigate the root cause of incidents and initiate actions to improve or correct the situation

• Anticipate on-call duties, independently resolving and troubleshooting of incidents and errors within defined expertise 

What you should have:

• Min 3 years working experience in similar/related field. Experience working in Shared Services/Business Centers is preferred

• Advanced knowledge in MS SQL; knowledge in Azure SQL MI and AWS RDS or DB2 is nice to have

• Hands on experience with support of MS SQL administration. Knowledge in DB-scripting will be advantageous

• Strong communication and team collaboration skills, both written and verbal

• Strong stakeholder management and ownership

• Ability to work as part of a global team, as well as being part of a local market team

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Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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