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SQL Database Administrator

GerrardWhite
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a SQL Database Administrator (DBA) on a 3-6 months fixed-term contract with occasional travel to Central London.
  • The salary for this role is dependent on experience (DOE).
  • Candidates should have 3-6 years of proven experience managing Azure SQL Databases in a production environment.
  • Key responsibilities include managing and optimizing Azure SQL Databases, enhancing SQL performance, and integrating database workflows with cloud automation tools.
  • This hybrid role requires candidates to have full UK working rights and be available at short notice.
SQL Database Administrator (DBA) 3-6 months Fixed Term Contract Occasional travel to Central LondonSalary DOEWe are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join a leading SaaS provider on a fixed-term contract with the potential to transition to a permanent role. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment, leveraging the latest Azure Cloud technologies.Requirements:
  • Proven experience managing Azure SQL Databases in a production environment.
  • Strong expertise in SQL performance tuning and optimisation.
  • Confidently query in SQL
  • Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines and automation within an Azure DevOps environment.
  • Experience with DevOps tools 
  • Scripting 
  • Ability to integrate database administration with cloud automation tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to database management.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and optimize Azure SQL Databases and other SQL database platforms.
  • Enhance SQL query performance, execution plans, and overall database efficiency.
  • Oversee and implement Azure cloud services, including Azure SQL, Azure Monitor, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM).
  • Develop and execute automated database provisioning, configuration, and scaling within Azure.
  • Build CI/CD pipelines for database updates, schema migrations, and deployments using tools like Azure DevOps, Terraform, or Ansible.
  • Integrate database workflows into broader Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices.
  • Utilize scripting and programming languages such as PowerShell and Python to drive automation and process improvements.
Additional Information:
  • This role is hybrid, with flexibility around office attendance.
  • Candidates must be available at short notice and have full UK working rights (visa sponsorship is not available).
If you are an experienced SQL DBA looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a forward-thinking SaaS environment, we’d love to hear from you!GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at www.gerrrardwhite.com

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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.