Senior SQL DBA
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224648643
Job Description:
Senior SQL DBA
Remote - Up to £65,000
I am working with a Microsoft partnered managed service provider who are looking for an experienced SQL Server DBA to join their team. The organisation are going through a period of significant growth and are working with a number of highly renowned clients to support them with their SQL Server requirements. You will work collaboratively with a team of like-minded DBAs with the goal to effectively resolve all client needs within a timely manner.
This organisation are focused on the training and development of each member of the team. You will be given the opportunity to complete funded Microsoft certifications and training courses that can help develop your skill set further. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated, specialist team with the opportunity to work on interesting projects and further develop your skills.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Support with SQL Server installations, configurations, upgrades, migrations, backups and restores.
- Work on installing, configuring and supporting High Availability and Disaster Recovery environments
- Complete performance tuning tasks
- Provide Azure Cloud support with clients Azure SQL Databases, Azure VM's and Azure Managed Instances
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience working as a SQL Server DBA
- Strong understanding of database maintenance operations
- Experience with SQL Server high availability and disaster recovery setups
- Experience working within an Azure cloud setup supporting Azure SQL databases, VMs and managed instances
- Strong communication skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders
Some of the package / role details include:
- Salary up to £65,000
- Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK
- 25 days annual leave with buy / sell options
- Additional leave for birthdays, volunteering, and long service
- Funded training and professional certifications
- Quarterly team training sessions and get‑togethers
This is just a brief overview of the role. For full details, simply apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.