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Job Title	MMO Database Administrator
Job Category	Programmers
Job Description	This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with an interest in Video games to join the online Gaming division of one of the UK's best know Publisher/developers. The Online Gaming division operates a globally recognised and respected licensed title, and continues to explore new and bold IPs for the online, massively multiplayer market. They are currently seeking a Database Administrator to ensure that the database is running correctly and providing the required level of service for our customers as well as developing enhancements and new features as required. The main duties will include: Working with the other DBA(s) to:- · Ensure that Databases are optimally sized and constructed/implemented to appropriate/agreed standards, · Aim to achieve 99.99% availability for Database systems · Monitor and adjust database parameters and configuration so as to maximise the performance of the databases, whilst maintaining uptime and security/stability of data. · Monitor, manage and report on database capacity and growth (e.g. SQL extents) to ensure all databases have adequate room and growth space. The ideal candidates will have: Minimum of 1 years practical and demonstrable MS SQL 2000/2005 Production DBA experience. Design and development of database objects Database backup and restores Setup and optimisation of SQL DBs Database replication Microsoft Clustering Skills/Knowledge: MS SQL Server 2000/2005 (Enterprise AND Standard Edition) Microsoft Windows 2003/2000/ADS Large scale/high performance databases Data Warehousing and MS Analysis Services Good level of competence in TSQL Educated to at least CGSE/O-level education level in Maths and English or equivalent In return the company offers a good salary + Benefits in an exciting work enviroment.
Location	Midlands, Midlands, England, UK & Europe
Salary	ŁExcellent + Benefits
Date posted	09/05/2008
Recruiter	This job is advertised on behalf of Aardvark Swift using their internal reference 3647_LC14DA.