Database Engineer: DBA, SQL Server, Azure, DBMS, OLAP

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Sentinel The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Sentinel The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

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IT 360 Recruitment Consultant | Data Science & AI | Central & Eastern Europe

Employment type: Contract (11 months, likelihood of an extension)

Working model: on-site (The Hague)

I am looking for an experienced Senior Database Engineer to join the DBA team for a European Institution in The Hague. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and a track record of working in high-security, enterprise environments.

Responsibilities:

• Administer, monitor, and optimise Microsoft SQL Server databases (2008–2022), Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Manage database deployment, configuration, patching, and backups
• Implement and maintain high availability & disaster recovery solutions (AlwaysOn AG, WSFC)
• Automate workflows using PowerShell and DevOps pipelines (Azure DevOps, FlyWay)
• Tune and optimise performance using tools like SolarWinds DPA
• Support additional DBMSs (MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL) where needed
• Ensure data security, compliance, and operational excellence in a mission-critical environment

Requirements:

• 8+ years in ICT consulting in enterprise environments, with at least 6 years in DBA roles
• Proven expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (Standard & Enterprise) and Azure SQL
• Strong knowledge of HA/DR technologies and performance tuning
• Experience in scripting and automation for DBA tasks
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MariaDB/MySQL a plus
• MUST BE AN EU CITIZEN

If you would like to know more, please apply and I will be in touch.

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