Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Franklin Fitch | ENG, GB

Posted a month ago

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Description

What You’ll Do



  • Manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases (including older and current versions).

  • Enhance and oversee backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies.

  • Carry out regular upkeep such as patching, index tuning, and capacity checks.

  • Support and optimise SSRS and SSIS environments.

  • Partner with infrastructure and project teams to deliver modernisation and migration initiatives.

  • Monitor system performance and proactively address issues before they impact clients.

  • Document procedures, standards, and client-specific setups for consistent delivery.

  • Provide technical insight and guidance to both clients and internal teams.


This role offers a healthy balance of project work, ongoing maintenance, and reactive support, giving you exposure to a variety of challenges and technologies.


What You’ll Bring



  • Proven track record as a SQL Server DBA (SQL 2008 R2 and beyond).

  • Strong understanding of SQL Server management, maintenance, and patching.

  • Solid experience in backup/recovery, performance tuning, and optimisation.

  • Hands-on experience with SSRS and SSIS packages.

  • Background in infrastructure transformation or database migration projects.

  • Experience working across multiple environments or client bases (MSP experience desirable).


Who You Are



  • Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive in your approach.

  • Capable of managing priorities across varied workloads.

  • A strong communicator who thrives in both collaborative and independent work.

  • Calm under pressure with a problem-solving mindset and a focus on delivery.


Please apply now for immediate consideration!


Seniority level



  • Mid-Senior level


Employment type



  • Full-time


Job function



  • Information Technology


Industries



  • IT Services and IT Consulting



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