SQL Server Architect - SC Cleared+ 6 month initial contract+ Hybrid working from London+ 605 per day - Inside IR35+ SC Cleared role Key Skills:SQL Server Always OnSharepoint Key Activities Work with Infra Architect to define PoV success criteria (RPO/RTO, failover time, throughput, recovery steps). Stand up PoV topology: SQL Server Always On Availability Groups on Amazon EC2 across multiple AZs. Storage using EBS (io1/io2 / gp3) and, where required, FSx for Windows File Server for cluster dependencies. Integrate CloudWatch, AWS Backup, Systems Manager, and automation as appropriate (CloudFormation/Terraform/PowerShell). Confirm and test SharePoint compatibility (content/search/service DBs). Produce pattern catalogue and TCO/performance findings and assessment of complexity to introduce and in terms of operability and maintainability for each of the chosen patterns (Always On availability groups, Always On failover cluster instances (FCI), SIOS DataKeeper, AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery, and AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS . Deliverables PoV Plan and Success Metrics Resilience Pattern Catalogue (HA/DR topologies, pros/cons, prerequisites) Testing of DR options with SharePoint team. Performance Baseline and Findings Report (throughput/latency, failover timings) PoV Recommendation and NextStep Design Decisions Core Responsibilities Architect HA/DR for SQL Server in AWS to support a missioncritical SharePoint farm. Evaluate native AWS option