At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer and optimise Microsoft SQL Server databases while ensuring high availability and security.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on database excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing database performance and reliability in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with SQL Server and strong problem-solving skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our Database Services team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, performance optimization, and security of Microsoft SQL Server environments.
The role requires experience supporting production databases, troubleshooting complex issues, implementing database changes, and ensuring high availability and data integrity.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective collaboration with application, infrastructure, and support teams.
Key Responsibilities Database Administration Administer, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server environments.
Perform database installations, configuration, upgrades, patching, and migrations.
Manage databases, instances, security settings, users, roles, and permissions.
Ensure database availability, reliability, and operational stability.
Performance Optimization Monitor and optimize database performance.
Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks, locking issues, and query-related problems.
Analyze execution plans and implement indexing strategies.
Support application teams in SQL query tuning and database optimization.
Backup, Recovery High Availability Design, implement, and maintain backup and recovery strat...
SC Cleared SQL Database Administrator employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Join a forward-thinking IT team where your expertise in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform will be valued and nurtured. We offer a flexible hybrid working environment, a comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to impactful projects. Our collaborative work culture encourages innovation and supports your development as you help shape critical business solutions.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
