SQL DBA

SQL DBA

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Oracle and SQL Server databases, ensuring performance and stability.
  • Company: Central Government client with a secure and dynamic environment.
  • Benefits: £550/day, hybrid work model, and contract flexibility.
  • Other info: Initial 3-month contract with excellent remote work options.
  • Why this job: Join a vital project and enhance your DBA skills in a secure setting.
  • Qualifications: Strong DBA experience with Oracle/SQL Server and troubleshooting skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Our central Government client is looking for an experienced DBA to support Oracle and SQL Server databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, availability, and stability of BAU services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, maintain, and tune Oracle and SQL Server databases
  • Manage incidents, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
  • Perform backups, restores, patching, and upgrades
  • Support HA/DR (e.g. AlwaysOn, Data Guard/RAC)
  • Ensure security and compliance in a secure environment

Key Skills:

  • Strong Oracle and/or SQL Server DBA experience
  • Performance tuning and troubleshooting expertise
  • Backup/restore and HA/DR knowledge
  • ITIL / managed service experience preferred

This is an initial 3 month contract with 3 days per week in the client's Manchester office, and the remaining 2 days being worked remotely if desired. £550.00 / day.

SQL DBA employer: TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD

Join a forward-thinking central Government client in Manchester, where your expertise as an SQL DBA will be valued in a secure and dynamic environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional development in a collaborative culture that prioritises performance and innovation.

TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD

Contact Details:

TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD Recruitment Team

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