At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise SQL databases while collaborating on exciting projects.
- Company: Join a leading bank with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, health perks, flexible working, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of transformative projects that shape the future of banking technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in SQL database management and familiarity with HADR technologies.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
To deliver SQL database administration tasks and project tasks for the Bank. This will entail:
- Building SQL Databases using the Bank’s Standard SQL builds for the Application Transformation Project
- Coordinating with other Infrastructure and Security teams to ensure the SQL Database build process is completed successfully
- Performing Quality Assurance checks on new SQL Databases in line with the Bank's QA standards
- Performing Backups and Restores of SQL Databases for the Bank’s services as the project transforms Applications in line with the Bank Project requirements (e.g. upgrading SQL platforms)
- Remediating any issues that are found post build or post transformation
- Performing decommissioning of redundant SQL Databases as directed by the Obsolescence project
- Any other Database related tasks to support the Obsolescence project
- Support Application Migrations to new infrastructure and Data Centres
Experience in:
- Windows Clustering and other HADR technologies
- Administering and deploying to SSRS, SSIS and SSAS environments
- Substantial experience of Always On Availability Groups
- Substantial experience of SQL 2016 to SQL 2025
- Windows 2008R2/2012
- Working within a virtualised environment, including virtualised SQL servers
SQL Database Administrator employer: Infinity Quest
Infinity Quest is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment in Telford. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement within large-scale programmes. The company fosters a supportive culture that encourages accountability and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
We think you need these skills to ace SQL Database Administrator
SQL Database Administration
Building SQL Databases
Quality Assurance
Backups and Restores
Issue Remediation
Decommissioning Databases
Application Migration
