Job Description:DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) - where brilliant people embrace change and seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success.
People are the heart of our business.
We support each other and work as a team, globally and locallyto deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues.
We live in more than 70 countries, speak multiple languages and work with over 6,000 customers on almost every continent.
We use the power of technology to deliver technology services that move the world.
We are looking for a MS SQL Server Database Administrator to join the team.NOTE: You will be part of a 24 x 7 standby roster.ROLE:Working in a team, the successful candidate will be responsible for building and supporting SQL Server instances for their respective environments and the databases running within them.
RESPONSIBILITIES:Plans and leads database development and maintenance of complex databases, including:design database environments and databasesdesign, develop, modify, test, release/deploy and maintain database objectsdesign, develop, modify, test, release/deploy and maintain database security and audit solutionsdesign, develop, modify, test, release/deploy and maintain database recovery solutionsexecute database and data recoveryDBMS SW implementation, upgrade, patchingUtilising and enhancing best practices to develop work plans, checklists and defined processes.Proactively supports application teams.Provides advice on complex application data issues.Ensures database support documentation is developed and maintained.Designs database monitoring solutions and assists others in monitoring and proactively anticipating or identifying issues.Takes ownership of highly complex or critical database incidents and problems and provides resolutions promptly.
Engages SMEs or vendors to assist in resolving more complex incidents as required.Provides time/resource estimates for assigned tasksSELECTION CRITERIA:Essential Skill/Experience RequirementsMinimum of 5 years DBA experience in SQL Server environmentsWintel System knowledgeSQL Server System performance tuning & recovery experienceStrong SQL Server diagnostics and debugging skillsSQL Server 2019 experienceWindows Cluster and SQL Server AlwaysOn experienceStrong communication and customer-facing skillsAbility to work without supervisionAbility to work effectively in a team and with clientsDesired Skill/Experience RequirementDetailed knowledge of SQL Server toolsetsVendor CertificationVersion migrationExperience with Cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure)Experience with other DBMS (ie Oracle, PostgreSQL)Other RequirementsTeam spiritA 'can do' attitudeMethodical and structured approach to tasksMaintains high-quality supporting documentation.NOTE: Due to client requirements, you must be an Australian CitizenTrust, Transform & Thrive with a company whose mission is to lead clients on their digital transformation journeys, DXC Technology will be recognized globally as a force multiplier, enabling clients to seize the opportunities presented by today's rapidly changing technologies.If you are a self-starter with a strong customer focus and a results oriented approach complimented by your strong verbal and written communication skills, we would like to hear from you.
Your working environmentVirtual/flexible/on-site/travelIn alignment with our commitment to fostering a flexible and dynamic work environment, we have adopted a hybrid working approach that acknowledges the importance of in-person collaboration while recognising that the determination of your work location will be based on a range of factors to ensure both individual preferences and operational requirements are metOur culture and benefitsDXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities.
We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship.
We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our.
#WeAreDXCAs an employer of choice, our"people first" philosophy means weoffer competitive remuneration, benefits,training and career opportunities that reflect our commitment toimproving the lives of our employees, and the communities in which we live and work.How to apply & our commitment to you in returnIf you would like to be part of a culture that drives innovation, delivers results, rewards performance and encourages ideas, then please press the "Apply Now" button tosubmit your resume.In return, we agree to ensure a hiring process that is enjoyable, thorough, and fair.
We strive to provide an environment that lets you thrive and show off the very best version of yourself, while learning about us at the same time.
Interviews and onboarding are conducted online, as part of us being a virtual-first company.We are anEqual Opportunity Employer DXC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome submissions from people from all walks of life.
We celebrate our diversity and recognise it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge.
Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy.
In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to support qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
