SQL Database Administrator

We are excited to bring this new vacancy to you, working with a prestigious client based just outside Ipswich in Suffolk.

The position offers flexible & hybrid working. Candidates must reside within easy travel distance and have the right to work in the UK.

Offering an excellent salary of £38,000-£45,000 pa. 40 hours per week on a permanent employed basis. Free parking when onsite working.

To apply for this role, you must be within easy commute (45 minutes) of IP6 postcode. Applications from outside of this area unfortunately can not be considered.

As a SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

· Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to live production systems.

· Manage SQL Backups, and restores, collaborate with IT colleagues when required.

· Manage SQL Replication, and follow best practices.

· Configuring and maintaining database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. (Memory, CPU, Hard Drive space, Database tuning, Server online etc.)

· Assist in analysing, solving, debugging and correcting issues related to SQL Servers and T-SQL.

· Refine and automate regular database maintenance processes, track issues, and document changes.

· Manage SSIS, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Database Agents Jobs, Windows Scheduled Tasks and SQL Maintenance.

· Support developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.

Qualifications:

Minimum of higher education qualification (A-Levels, BTEC National Diploma, Higher National Diploma) in a computer related subject (E)

Degree in Mathematics/Statistics or related subject which includes formal training in data analysis (D)

Experience:

• Knowledge MS SQL Server Administration (E)
• Strong Understanding of Relational Database Design (E)
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization, using SQL Server Profiler and other troubleshooting tools (E)
• Experience with backups, restores and recovery models (E)
• Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server (E)
• Working Understanding of SQL Server Integrated Services and SQL Server Agent Jobs (E).
• Experience with Dashboarding Packages Power BI (E)
• Strong SQL Skills (E)
• Strong skills across the Microsoft Office Suite (E)
• Strong Understanding of SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) (D)
• Knowledge of additional programming language (R, Python etc) (D)
• Experience working with Windows Server, and SQL Server. (E)

Knowledge:

Skills:

• You will possess the ability to demonstrate good attention to detail.
• You will have logical decision making and a hands-on approach.
• You will have a desire to expand skills.
• You will have the ability to manage time to meet agreed deadlines in a demanding environment.
• You will have effective communication skills.
• You will be confident with the ability to operate in a changing environment
• You will have the ability to work under minimum supervision and on own initiative.
• You will hold excellent Problem Solving skills.

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm or 9pm - 6pm. Flexible.

Location: Hybrid / Claydon Suffolk

Free parking onsite

25 days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holiday. You will also have the option to purchase additional annual leave up to 5 days per year.

Moving Day leave

Refer a Friend scheme of up to £1500 per successful referral with no limited

High street discounts

Plus lots more

Interested? Apply today!