SQL / Sybase DBA / Senior Consultant Specialist

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist.

In this role, you will :

• Manage, monitor, and optimize Sybase ASE and SQL Server databases in production and non-production banking environments.
• Automate database deployment, backup, recovery, and maintenance tasks using DevOps tools and scripting (PowerShell, Shell, Python).
• Implement and maintain CI / CD pipelines for database changes and releases.
• Ensure database security, compliance, and audit requirements are met as per banking standards.
• Troubleshoot performance issues, deadlocks, and replication problems.
• Perform database patching, upgrades, and migrations with minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams for seamless integration.
• Maintain documentation for database architecture, processes, and procedures.
• Support disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Strong hands-on experience as MSSQL DBA providing Infrastructure support ( Build the instance, DB migration, DB upgrade and Patching)
• Database Administration Support on MSSQL Server 2016 & above.
• Good working knowledge of Windows platforms
• Knowledge of Clustering, Replication, Logshipping Mirroring, & AG,
• Good understanding of T-SQL Knowledge on Change management process (ITIL)
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to describe complex technical scenarios in a concise manner, both verbally and written, and articulating the content depending on the audience
• Candidate should have sense of ownership & urgency, attention to detail, flexibility, process orientation, strong analytical skills, sense of vigilance & adherence to all compliance
• Change Management
• Incident Management (L3)

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements :

End to end agile infrastructure architecture across all layers

Candidates will also need to demonstrate :