b Overview /b p In this role, you will own production database environments to ensure security, reliability, and resilience. You’ll work on complex client projects as part of a fast-growing IT transformation team, driving stability and performance improvements. You will collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to implement backups, DR plans, and access controls, shaping scalable database operations. This is a hands-on, impact-focused position with a clear path to advanced technical mastery within Netcompany’s growth agenda. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li 25 days holiday /li li Private medical health care /li li Pension contribution and life assurance /li li Professional certifications supported /li li Retail discounts /li li Employee resource groups /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Support and maintain production databases, investigating incidents and resolving service issues /li li Monitor health, availability, and performance to identify improvement opportunities /li li Execute and validate backups/restores and support disaster recovery arrangements /li li Manage database access and apply changes through security and change control processes /li li Create and share clear operational documentation with colleagues /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li At least two years of experience supporting production systems with relational databases /li li Passion for data and ongoing learning /li li Logical, proactive mindset with ownership and team-oriented problem solving /li li Ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences /li li Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning skills /li li Understanding of database schemas, high availability, and disaster recovery /li li Experience with backup strategies and recovery validation /li li Familiarity with ETL processes and data migration approaches /li li Knowledge of access controls and least privilege principle /li li Ability to write reliable SQL and scripts, with safe production change practices /li li Experience using monitoring tools to assess health and respond to alerts /li li Eligibility for the required security clearance /li /ul ul li clear communication /li li proactive ownership /li li problem-solving /li li SQL scripting /li li database backups and recovery /li li query optimisation and execution plan analysis /li /ul
SQL Database Administrator employer: Netcompany
Netcompany is an exceptional employer, recognised for its dynamic work culture and commitment to employee growth. With access to the Netcompany Academy, employees can enhance their skills through tailored courses and certifications, while enjoying a range of benefits including private medical care and generous holiday allowances. Located in the Midlands, this role offers the unique opportunity to work on high-impact Defence projects with prestigious clients, all within a supportive and inclusive environment that values agility and innovation.
