For a leading provider of performance marketing software in Malta, Moniva Staffing, Inc. is currently seeking sharp and motivated people to join and strengthen their rapidly growing team. Role Summary We are currently recruiting a Database Administrator with a passion for maintaining SQL Server databases in a top notch state. The candidate will be responsible in giving support at DB level, performance tuning, security, data integrity, backups and redundancy. We will also offer the opportunity to progress while evaluating and adopting newer technologies. A minimum of 1 year relevant practical experience is required. The person we are looking for needs to have a flair for: • Tuning databases for maximum performance. • Maintaining the integrity of databases in terms of data, security and architecture. • Developing, maintaining and implementing database related policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: • Installation, configuration and upgrading of SQL Server software and related products. • Evaluate SQL Server features and related products. • Establish and maintain sound client database backup, replication and recovery policies and procedures. • Own the database schema, and take care of the database design. • Implement and maintain database accessibility and security processed. • Perform application / database tuning and performance monitoring. • Setup and maintain database documentation. • Create, document and maintain procedures and infrastructure related to the database. • Plan growth and changes (capacity planning). • Work as part of a team and provide 24×7 support upon formal request. • Perform general technical trouble shooting which are database related. • Give consultation to development teams on database related stuff. • Interface with technical service providers for technical support issues. Essential Skills • Experience with SSIS • Experience with medium to large transactional databases • Knowledge of SQL Server best practices