SQL Server DBA

SQL Server DBA page is loaded## SQL Server DBAlocations: Sydneytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: CMC5009If you also believe that everyone should be able to achieve their financial potential, then you’ll love contributing to CMC Markets’ company vision of providing the ultimate trading experience. Seize the opportunity to progress your career in the fintech industry by joining a global leader in CFD trading and share investing. Grow yourself personally and professionally with a company that’s growing with you, by global expansion and product offering.This role offers you the chance to work with cutting-edge technology across SQL Server environments, supporting both our Sydney and global initiatives. You'll be the go-to expert for performance optimisation and high availability solutions, directly impacting trading platforms that serve retail investors, institutions, and B2B clients globally.The variety in this role means you'll never be pigeonholed. From disaster recovery testing to automation development, from security implementation to performance tuning, you'll expand your skillset whilst solving real-world challenges in a fast-paced financial environment.**Why You'll Like Working Here:**Just some of the reasons you’ll love working here include:* **Leave benefits:** Accrue 5 additional annual leave entitlements each year called My Days, as well as enjoying 5 extra annual leave days once you pass 12 months. Enjoy your birthday off to spend time with family and friends, on us Utilise a free annual charity day to give back to your community.* **$0 Trades:** Staff & family trading accounts with CMC Markets Invest have access to the best brokerage rates in the market - $0 trades for all domestic and international equity orders* **Continuous learning:** Our L&D offering covers both technical and performance training, ensuring you're always learning new skills.* **Unlimited access** to a dedicated benefits & wellbeing hub where you can save money through various retailer discounts, and make use of a variety of resources that will enhance your physical and mental wellbeing.* **Collaboration:** We believe that great things happen when smart people work together, that’s why we’ve made the decision to work five days in the office.* **Office perks:** Help yourself to free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee to fuel your workday. Our culture club provides opportunities for everyone whether you’re into fitness, pizza making classes, socialising or bringing out your competitive side in trivia or lawn bowls**What You’ll Be Working On**Your primary focus will be ensuring rock-solid performance and availability across our SQL Server estate. You'll manage production and non-production environments for our core trading and reporting systems, implementing proactive monitoring and performance tuning strategies.**Key responsibilities include:*** Managing SQL Server environments ) across Sydney and London operations* Implementing Always-On High Availability solutions and disaster recovery strategies* Collaborating with development teams to provision masked, production-like datasets* Automating recurring DBA tasks and developing tools for operational efficiency* Supporting migration and modernisation projects aligned with our global data strategy* Providing Level 2 database support and incident resolution following ITIL methodologies**What Type Of Person Will Be Successful**We're looking for an experienced SQL Server DBA with at least 5 years of hands-on experience who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You should have strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities.**Essential experience:*** SQL Server DBA expertise with proven automation experience* Strong knowledge of evolutionary database designs and DevOps processes* Hands-on experience with Always-On High Availability solutions* Database backup, recovery, and performance tuning expertise* Security implementation including TDE encryption* Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting* Experience with git-based source control systems* Knowledge of SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, and Power BI* Eligibility to work in Australia permanently**The Things We Live By:**CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We don’t just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone.Click on the link to find out more about the things we live by at CMC MarketsWe’re always on the lookout for great people, so even if you don’t feel you are a 100% fit, apply with your up-to-date CV and we’ll consider you for this role and any other suitable opportunities across the business.We look forward to hearing from you*Please be vigilant when applying for jobs online. CMC Markets will never request personal identification details, such as Date of Birth or Tax File Number prior to an offer being made. If your initial application is successful, regardless of whether you've applied directly or through an approved recruiter, you will always liaise with a representative from CMC's Talent Acquisition team. We will only discuss a role you have formally applied for via phone or email (CMC Markets email address); and never via Facebook or Telegram*CMC Markets is one of the world’s first ever fin-tech companies and was launched in 1989 to break down the barriers of financial trading and make trading accessible to everyone.Our mission is to use our award-winning, Next Generation trading platform and unparalleled client service to empower millions of people to have the best trading experience out there. Our clients can trade on thousands of instruments using the best technology, supported by sophisticated charting, competitive pricing and automated execution. We're trusted by investors globally, but also by banks, brokers, funds and trading desks though our top-tier liquidity institutional offering, enabling these businesses to expand into new markets and increase revenue potential. We were recently listed on the FTSE250, and our business continues to go from strength to strength as we continue to invest in our technology and our people.#J-18808-Ljbffr