Database Administrator

London 22 months agoFull-time External
588.4k - 633.6k
Database Administrator Permanent Canary Wharf, Central London (3 days in the office) 65,000 - 70,000 per annum Join a dynamic organization at the forefront of global business. As a Database Administrator, you'll play a vital role in the management and enhancement of core systems, focusing on SQL Server environments. Key Responsibilities: • Install, administer, and maintain SQL Server environments (versions (Apply online only) & Azure/AWS). • Implement High-Availability for SQL environments, including Failover Clustering and Database Mirroring. • Monitor and optimize server and database performance, addressing issues proactively. • Execute database backup and restoration strategies. • Troubleshoot day-to-day DBA responsibilities, resolving incidents and escalating when necessary. • Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants/vendors. • Setup and manage Test, Dev, and Production SQL Environments. • Document major changes to SQL Servers and adhere to Change Control processes. • Support SSIS/SSRS/Power BI/SSAS development and maintenance. Qualifications and Experience: • 5+ years' experience supporting large SQL Server environments. • Proficiency in SQL Server versions (Apply online only), clustering, and Always On Availability Groups. • Strong understanding of Disaster Recovery solutions and Windows Server operating systems. • Exposure to Enterprise Monitoring Tools and Microsoft Azure is advantageous. • ITIL experience with Incident, Change, and Problem Management. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team. • Working Conditions: • 3 days in the office in Canary Wharf, Central London. • Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 per annum. • Inclusive and diverse work environment. • Opportunities for professional and personal development