Senior Database Administrator

A Senior Database Administrator (DBA) is required for our client based in Manchester. This is a hybrid position, therefore please only apply if local to Manchester.

Requirements;
Excellent understanding of database infrastructure, maintenance, administration and design
A deep understanding of Microsoft SQL Server
Experience of Cloud database deployments on Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed instance would be beneficial
Experience in troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues that involve database infrastructure
Experience with Power BI would be beneficial
Ability to complete database infrastructure installations and upgrades
Ability to research new or alternative database technologies
Possess excellent communication skills to effectively interact with outside agencies, customers and team members
As well as offering the chance of a rewarding career, there are other benefits;
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 24 days, plus bank holidays, rising to 29 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service.
• A competitive salary
• Annual pay rise
• Generous Pension
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Healthcare and wellbeing support
• Opportunity to join Sports and Social Club which offers a range of sporting activities
• Emergency services blue light card discount
• Cycle Scheme
• Car Lease Scheme