TheWhiteam is a Spanish IT services and consultancy firm specializing in digital transformation, SAP solutions, and cybersecurity. The company provides a wide range of technology services, including software development, cloud infrastructure management, and business intelligence for both private sector clients and large public institutions. With a strong focus on technical excellence, they support organizations through complex migrations and the implementation of modern enterprise architectures.

In Spain, TheWhiteam maintains a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, while offering extensive remote work opportunities for professionals across the country. The company is particularly relevant for international professionals due to its frequent collaboration with European Union agencies and international organizations, often requiring English-speaking talent for high-impact projects. Their culture emphasizes technical growth and provides exposure to diverse environments, from banking and manufacturing to public sector governance.

Founded in Spain, TheWhiteam has grown into a specialized IT consultancy known for its technical depth in SAP and enterprise systems. It has established itself as a reliable partner for both Spanish corporations and European public organizations.

For international professionals

Frequently recruits for projects involving European Union institutions and agencies like Frontex and the European Commission.
Offers a high volume of 100% remote positions for candidates residing anywhere in Spain.
Strong focus on SAP consulting, making it a key employer for international SAP specialists in the Spanish market.
Provides opportunities for international mobility, including 'near-site' roles in locations like Warsaw and Brussels.
Works with a diverse range of international clients in the banking, manufacturing, and public sectors.

Senior Systems Technician (SQL Server and Azure) - 100% Remote

TheWhiteam

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Job Description

At The Whiteam Consulting, we are looking for a Senior SQL Server Administrator to join a stable project, where you will participate in the administration, maintenance, and evolution of Microsoft SQL Server platforms in both On-Premise/Cloud and Microsoft Azure environments.

We are seeking a profile with experience in critical databases, high availability, and hybrid environments, who wants to participate in technological transformation and cloud migration projects.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server platforms in On-Premise and Microsoft Azure environments.
Design, implement, and evolve hybrid and cloud architectures.
Supervise database migration projects to Microsoft Azure.
Manage the complete database lifecycle: installation, configuration, update, operation, and optimization.
Ensure availability, performance, and service continuity.
Define and implement high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
Monitor and optimize SQL Server performance.
Manage complex technical incidents and perform root cause analysis.
Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, development, and cybersecurity teams.
Prepare technical documentation and drive task automation.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
More than 5 years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration.
Experience in critical high-availability environments.
Experience in database migration projects to Microsoft Azure.
Experience in hybrid environments (On-Premise and Cloud).
Intermediate level of English.

Desired Skills...

Experience with Azure Arc for SQL Server.
Knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Data Factory.
Automation using Ansible or Terraform.
Knowledge of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Experience with Kubernetes and containers.
Microsoft Certifications (DP-300, AZ-104, or AZ-305).
Knowledge of ITIL and agile methodologies.

Conditions

Modality: Remote work
Project: Stable and long-term.
Collaboration type: B2B contract (freelance).
Rate: Between €250 - €300 per day, depending on experience and fit for the position.
Start date: As soon as possible.

Company

Being part of THEWHITEAM means collaborating with a company made up of professionals with extensive experience in technological consulting.

We firmly believe that companies and clients set the path to follow in the sector, but it is people who build it. We consider it of vital importance that our organization is based on our best asset and value-added brand, which is our human team.

Benefits

Additionally, I leave you a brief summary of the company policies so you can get to know us a bit better:

• Our collective agreement is that of Consulting and Market Research firms

• We have 23 vacation days per year

• We have 14 payments, 12 monthly and two extras (June and December)

• As flexible compensation, we can request childcare vouchers as well as medical + dental insurance.

View original advert (Spanish)

Descripción del puesto

En The Whiteam Consulting estamos buscando un/a Administrador/a SQL Server Senior para incorporarse a un proyecto estable, donde participarás en la administración, mantenimiento y evolución de plataformas Microsoft SQL Server tanto en entornos On-Premise/Cloud como Microsoft Azure.

Buscamos un perfil con experiencia en bases de datos críticas, alta disponibilidad y entornos híbridos, que quiera participar en proyectos de transformación tecnológica y migración a la nube.

Responsabilidades

Administrar y mantener plataformas Microsoft SQL Server en entornos On-Premise y Microsoft Azure.
Diseñar, implantar y evolucionar arquitecturas híbridas y cloud.
Supervisar proyectos de migración de bases de datos hacia Microsoft Azure.
Gestionar el ciclo de vida completo de las bases de datos: instalación, configuración, actualización, operación y optimización.
Garantizar la disponibilidad, el rendimiento y la continuidad del servicio.
Definir e implementar estrategias de alta disponibilidad, backup y recuperación ante desastres.
Monitorizar y optimizar el rendimiento de SQL Server.
Gestionar incidencias técnicas complejas y realizar análisis de causa raíz.
Colaborar con equipos de arquitectura, infraestructura, desarrollo y ciberseguridad.
Elaborar documentación técnica e impulsar la automatización de tareas.

Requisitos

Titulación en Ingeniería Informática, Telecomunicaciones o equivalente.
Más de 5 años de experiencia en administración de Microsoft SQL Server.
Experiencia en entornos críticos de alta disponibilidad.
Experiencia en proyectos de migración de bases de datos hacia Microsoft Azure.
Experiencia en entornos híbridos (On-Premise y Cloud).
Nivel de inglés medio.

Se valorará...

Experiencia con Azure Arc para SQL Server.
Conocimientos de Azure Synapse Analytics y Azure Data Factory.
Automatización mediante Ansible o Terraform.
Conocimientos de DevOps e Infraestructura como Código (IaC).
Experiencia con Kubernetes y contenedores.
Certificaciones Microsoft (DP-300, AZ-104 o AZ-305).
Conocimientos de ITIL y metodologías ágiles.

Condiciones

Modalidad: Teletrabajo
Proyecto: Estable y de larga duración.
Tipo de colaboración: Contrato B2B (freelance).
Tarifa: Entre 250 € - 300 € por jornada, en función de la experiencia y adecuación al puesto.
Incorporación: Lo antes posible.

Compañía

Formar parte de THEWHITEAM es colaborar con una empresa formada por profesionales con una dilatada experiencia en consultoría tecnológica.

Creemos firmemente que las empresas y clientes marcan el camino a seguir en el sector, pero éste lo construyen las personas. Consideramos de vital importancia que nuestra organización se fundamente en nuestro mejor activo y marca de valor añadido que es nuestro equipo humano.

Beneficios

Por otra parte, te dejo también un pequeño resumen de políticas de la compañía para que nos vayas conociendo un poco mejor:

• Nuestro convenio es el de Consultoras y estudios de mercado

• Tenemos 23 días de vacaciones al año