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Database Administator

Australasian Recruitment Company
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

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  • We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator to manage and maintain database systems for an industry-leading firm focused on international trade.
  • The role involves ensuring database security, performance, and reliability while collaborating with IT teams and business stakeholders.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Database Administrator, preferably in a trading or financial environment, with a bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with performance-based bonuses and various employee benefits.
  • Applicants should possess strong knowledge of database management systems and ideally have experience ranging from 3 to 5 years.
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR   We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our client's team! In this role, you will manage and maintain their database systems, ensuring their security, performance, and reliability to support business operations. Join an industry-leading firm focused on building international trade across borders. Work with experts in the field, enjoy a fun social team, and benefit from hybrid working opportunities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.  DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR ROLE:
  • Design, implement, and maintain database systems to ensure optimal performance and availability
  • Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and optimise performance
  • Ensure database security by implementing access controls, backups, and disaster recovery plans
  • Manage data integrity, replication, and migration processes
  • Develop and maintain database documentation, including schemas, procedures, and best practices
  • Work closely with IT teams and business stakeholders to support data needs and reporting requirements
  • Implement upgrades and patches to keep database systems up to date
  • Automate routine database tasks to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and company policies
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR ESSENTIALS:
  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator, preferably within a trading or financial environment
  • Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or MongoDB)
  • Experience with database performance tuning, security, and backup/recovery strategies
  • Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
  • Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is an advantage
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
  DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR BENEFITS:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Pension scheme and employee benefits
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  If you feel that you fit the above criteria then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note due to the high volume of applications that we receive only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information. At Australasian Recruitment Company we are committed to an Equal Opportunities policy and make employment decisions by matching business needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities) gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.