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SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: Leicester | Hybrid Working Available
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45 - 52k + Benefits
Overview
A forward-thinking organisation is looking for a skilled SQL Database Administrator to join its Data Services team. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining, securing, and optimising both on-premise and cloud-based data environments. You'll be working with a modern tech stack, contributing to transformation projects, and helping shape the future of data infrastructure.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of SQL Server and Azure-based data systems, supporting ETL processes, and driving improvements across data platforms. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and working collaboratively across teams.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and manage SQL Server and Azure data environments
Ensure data system security, patching, and performance tuning
Support ETL services and data operations
Analyse and remediate legacy data structures
Contribute to transformation and change initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve data processes and suggest solutions
Produce high-quality technical documentation
Investigate and resolve issues, including root cause analysis
Research and develop new technologies and standards
Support the development of data lakes, warehouses, and marts
Participate in data quality analysis activitiesWhat You'll Bring
Extensive experience as a SQL DBA working with the Microsoft stack
Strong T-SQL skills and experience with SSIS and SSRS
Expertise in stored procedure and function development
Familiarity with Azure SQL, Azure Analytics, Dataverse or similar (or willingness to learn)
Strong analytical skills and ability to reverse-engineer legacy systems
Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills
A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvementCore Competencies
Clear and respectful communicator
Open-minded and adaptable to change
Self-motivated and results-driven
Team player who collaborates across disciplines
Strong relationship-building skills
Able to plan and prioritise effectively
Considerate and inclusive in decision-makingWhy Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team where your technical expertise will be valued and your ideas welcomed. You'll work on meaningful projects, have room to grow, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
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