SQL Server DBA

Description

We are **One Team.** We **make it happen.** We are **Unstoppable.** BABEL is a multinational technology consulting firm specializing in applying its services and technological expertise to accelerate the digital transformation of its clients—large enterprises and public institutions. **What is our strategic plan?** We look toward the future! Our **Hiperespacio 2029 strategic plan** promises to be an exciting journey, **full of opportunities** for professional growth and development. Achieving **€1 billion** in revenue is a challenge we are confident we will overcome through the **collaboration** and **talent** of our people—another success story we will write together. **What are we looking for?** At Babel, we seek a **specialist profile focused on administering and supporting Microsoft SQL Server databases**, aimed at ensuring availability, performance, security, and operational continuity of production environments. The service targets critical infrastructures and high-availability environments, providing specialized technical support and participation in technology evolution projects. **Key responsibilities:** * Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server platforms in production environments, ensuring their availability and proper operation. * Optimize database performance through execution plan analysis, indexing, and query tuning. * Configure and manage high-availability and disaster recovery solutions (AlwaysOn, clustering, replication, partitioning). * Participate in migration projects, version upgrades, and database architecture reviews. * Perform advanced monitoring of critical environments, proactively anticipating incidents and resolving them within agreed service levels. * Collaborate with other technical teams (systems, applications, security) to ensure platform continuity, performance, and security. * Apply database security best practices (access management, encryption, auditing). * Document configurations, operational procedures, and changes made to managed environments. **Requirements:** * Minimum 3 years of experience administering databases. * Advanced SQL Server administration: configuration, tuning, security, and high-availability/disaster recovery solutions. * Experience in multi-client or high-availability environments. * Solid knowledge of T\-SQL, execution plans, and indexing. Desirable: * Experience with other database engines: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DB2, ElasticSearch, Informix. * Certifications related to SQL Server (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar). **What do we offer?** **Babel, the great way to achieve success.** Do you want to join an expanding, committed, and innovative team that makes history every day? At Babel, we support you on your path to success. We believe in people’s talent and aim to empower it by offering an outstanding work environment rooted in collaboration and solidarity. Working at Babel is much more than working for a company—it means joining a team united by a shared mission and a values-driven corporate model. We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, guaranteeing equal opportunity for all candidates in a discrimination-free environment. Additionally, * We champion work\-life flexibility. (Points-based vacation system, remote work, and flexible hours). * We invest in training our *Babelievers*. * We invest in your physical and emotional well-being. (Private Health Insurance / Life Insurance, personal trainer, and wellbeing program). * We invest in your free time (outdoor activities, sports tournaments, streaming platform subscription (e.g., Netflix)). * You share in the company’s growth and are recognized for your contribution (Benefits Bonus). * We focus on working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects—but above all, we support digital transformation and bring technology closer to society. **Are you ready to take on the challenge? We’re waiting for you!** *In compliance with current data protection regulations, we inform you that the controller of your personal data is GRUPO BABEL (see list of companies in the privacy policy), and your data will be used to manage your current and future recruitment processes, as well as for the other purposes described on our website. This processing is based on the candidate’s consent. Personal data collected will not be shared with third parties unless expressly required by law. You may exercise your data protection rights by contacting* *data.protection@babelgroup.com**. Full information on our privacy policy is available on our website.*