DBA Microsoft SQL Server Expert M/F
This is your mission
Are you passionate about database technology and modernizing enterprise IT landscapes? Then this position is for you.
As a DBA Microsoft SQL Server Expert, you will be responsible for steering the design, governance, and optimization of our SQL Server ecosystem and mentoring the DBA team to ensure operational excellence and innovation.
Build side:
* Lead the design and evolution of SQL Server solutions (on-premises and Azure SQL DB).
* Define and implement database governance frameworks (performance, security, standards).
* Conduct deep-dive performance troubleshooting and optimization (instance, OS, T-SQL level).
* Collaborate with architects to translate vision into detailed technical designs (LLDs).
* Drive automation initiatives using PowerShell, DevOps tools, and Terraform.
* Support migration projects, including SQL Server 2019 to SQL Server 2025 and large-scale database consolidation.
* Introduce and support NoSQL adoption (MongoDB) where relevant.
Run side:
* Serve as Tier 3 escalation point for complex performance, security, or availability issues.
* Mentor System and Developer DBAs, fostering technical excellence.
* Ensure operational procedures are documented and supportable (backup, HA/DR, refresh).
* Monitor and maintain database health, availability, and compliance with company standards.
* Provide support in application performance optimization and T-SQL tuning.
This is your background
You have at least 7–10 years of experience in SQL Server administration and engineering in critical OLTP environments. You enjoy leading teams, designing complex database architectures, and implementing cloud-first strategies. You are constantly innovating and looking for an environment where your technical vision and leadership make a real impact..
This is your career path
You have the opportunity to shape the technical vision of a company’s SQL Server ecosystem, mentor a talented team of DBAs, and contribute to strategic projects including cloud adoption, database migration, and industrialization of operations.
This is your expertise
* SQL Server (2016–2022+), Azure SQL DB, SQL Managed Instance
* OLTP environments, performance tuning, HA/DR, security frameworks
* T-SQL, PowerShell, DevOps automation, Terraform
* NoSQL (MongoDB), SSIS, Redgate Toolbelt, AppDynamics
* Architecture & governance frameworks (HLD/LLD, standards, KPIs)
This is how you work as part of a team
* Strong communication : simplifying complex concepts and building consensus.
* Collaborative decision-making: guiding technical debate while making pragmatic choices.
* Technical leadership: mentoring, challenging, and elevating team members.
* Structural and analytical thinking: breaking down complex problems into sustainable solutions.
This is our commitment
At Consort Group, you are an expert who we support so that every assignment becomes a step that counts.
* Attentive and human onboarding
* A truly hands-on management style
* Continuous training opportunities
* Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity
* The Move Up x United Heroes program to get moving and breathe
* A comprehensive HR package: health insurance, TR card, CSE, pension plan
* A culture of feedback and meaningful projects
It's clear
The recruitment process:
1. An initial phone call with our recruitment team
2. An HR interview and a job interview with a business engineer
3. A test or technical interview with one of our experts
4. A final meeting with your future manager or project manager
And if we're a good fit, we'll get started together
Good to know
Location: Brussels
Contract: Freelance
Remote work: Hybrid
Daily rate : depending on experience
What you will do here, you won't do anywhere else.
This moment is yours.