Database Administrator
£65,000 - Hybrid (Remote with occasional work from Warrington)
The exciting opportunity to join a leading innovator in cloud-based software solutions as a Database Administrator, delivering cutting-edge solutions. Trusted by prestigious brands and public sector organisations, specialising in property management. With a commitment to being technology-led yet people-driven, the chance to excel and thrive in a dynamic work environment.
As a Database Administrator, you will play a critical role in the Software Development team, ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of databases. Leveraging your expertise in database management, you will contribute to the success of cloud-based software solutions, supporting with continued growth and expansion.
Ideal Skillset of the ideal Database Administrator
- Experience in a Senior DBA role with comprehensive responsibility for all aspects of database management, preferably within a SaaS product environment.
- Proven track record in identifying and delivering production data tier architecture changes, demonstrating end-to-end ownership of change management processes.
- Hands-on experience with Azure-based database technologies, including Azure SQL Server (PaaS) and Azure SQL Managed Instances.
- Proficiency in managing Transparent Database Encryption configurations, including key lifecycle management.
- Extensive experience in Performance Tuning and Optimisation (PTO) of database systems and providing support to software developers.
- Familiarity with SolarWinds SQL Sentry for database performance monitoring.
- Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards.
- Experience in designing and implementing Data Warehouse technologies and strategies.
Nice to have:
- MCSE/MCSA certification or equivalent.
- Azure SQL qualifications demonstrating expertise in Microsoft Azure database services.
- Previous DevOps experience, facilitating collaboration between development and operations teams.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it's on us)
- Life cover
- LifeWorks employee assistance and wellness program
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work and Techscheme
- Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year
- Committed to paying real living wage
- Offers and discount scheme
- Healthcare Cashplan
- MotorSave Scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Liftshare
If you are an experienced DBA looking to join a collaborative team, then hit Apply now! Or alternatively you can email Kate at .
Database Administrator SQL
£65,000 - Hybrid (Remote with occasional work from Warrington)