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SQL Database Administrator
Job Posted: 26 minutes ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Meriden
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SQL Database Administrator
Meriden, West Midlands
Permanent
Up to £50,000 pa (depending on experience)
Full Time Hours, Monday to Friday, office based role
Benefits of the SQL Database Administrator role: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme and free on-site parking.
Are you an experienced SQL Database Administrator looking for a varied and challenging role within a supportive team?
Pertemps, is the UK’s largest independent recruitment agency, who are looking for a skilled SQL Database Administrator to manage our SQL Server environment and Azure SQL Data Warehouse. This is a fantastic opportunity for a SQL Database Administrator who enjoys tackling complex database challenges and improving performance and efficiency.
What you’ll be doing:
Administering, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server databases as a SQL Database Administrator
Supporting Azure PaaS databases, including Azure SQL and Managed Instances
Managing backups, restores, and recovery models
Implementing and maintaining High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions
Troubleshooting database connection issues, including server firewall, proxy, and networking challenges
Performing performance tuning and optimisation (PTO) to keep systems running at their best
Advising, rearchitecting, and tuning existing databases for improved performance and cost savings
Managing Database Access and Security Patch Management
Migrating SQL data from on-premises SQL Server to Azure SQL using Data Migration tools
Developing and maintaining scripts using SQLCMD and PowerShell
What we’re looking for:
Previous experience as a SQL Database Administrator
Experience with Database Server Security Patch Management
Strong experience with Azure SQL Data Warehouse and ETL/data pipelines (ADF)
Proficiency in Database Access Management
Expertise in SQL Server Administration, Performance Tuning & Optimisation
Experience with backups, restores, and recovery models
Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions
Ability to support Azure PaaS databases (Azure SQL, Managed Instances)
SQL data migration experience
Strong troubleshooting skills and networking understanding
Scripting experience using SQLCMD and PowerShell
It would be an advantage if you have SQL certifications, experience with PostgreSQL or MongoDB and have previously worked with Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
If you’re a SQL Database Administrator who enjoys working in a busy, collaborative IT environment and wants to make a real impact on database performance, we’d love to hear from you - please apply todayBefore You Apply
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