At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise databases using SQL and Solaris for security clients.
- Company: Join a leading Blue Chip client in a dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, potential for overtime, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for contract extension and travel across the UK.
- Why this job: Make an impact in database management while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Must have MOD SC clearance and at least three years of DBA experience.
One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a SQL Solaris DBA.
CONTRACTOR MUST BE MOD SC CLEARED (active) AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL (only UK nationality).
- The candidate hasn't been outside the UK for more than 28 consecutive days during the last 5 years.
- The candidate's MOD SC must have been actively used within the last 12 months.
- The candidate must have 3 months left on their SC clearance to allow time for interview, offer and transfer of clearance.
Location: BARROW IN FURNESS, Cumbria, LA14 4BN - full onsite/could be flexible.
Duration: 3 months contract + possible extension.
Expenses & Overtime: Payable in line with the client's policy.
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA.
Role Description:
- MUST HAVE: deep expertise in SQL and Solaris.
- A database administrator's role which may include Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL and Postgres to work on security clients. Preferable candidate will have experience in them all, but this isnβt essential. This will cover Business as Usual and some project work. Early versions of these technologies would also be advantageous.
The focus of your role:
- Be responsible for the completion of assigned works within allocated timeframes.
- Undertake Project Tasks, supporting both internal and external Project Managers.
- Possess exceptional customer handling skills.
Your skills and experience:
- You will have a minimum of three years' experience in Database administration, this can be in any of the technologies listed above.
- Be able to work alone and in a team.
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills. (Required for documentation)
- Be able to travel to other parts of the UK when requested to do so.
- Preferably Oracle or Microsoft Certified.
Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
SQL Solaris DBA - MUST BE MOD SC CLEARED - Barrow In Furness, Cumbria - 3 Months+/ employer: Octopus Computer Associates
At Octopus Computer Associates, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in Barrow-in-Furness, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that our team members thrive in their roles. With immediate interviews available, we invite passionate individuals to join us in making a meaningful impact within the Digital Modern Workplace.
Contact Details:
Octopus Computer Associates Recruitment Team