Main characteristics
- Location
- Maidenhead, Berkshire
- Company
- Nigel Frank International
- Salary
- £45000 - £55000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- IT
Job summary
A well-established Financial Services organisation are looking for an experienced SQL Database Administrator to join their talented database team - whilst they have offices in London and Berkshire, this role can be fully remote, so is open to candidates based anywhere across the UK.The initial focus of the role will be the support, maintenance and administration of their on-prem SQL Server estate, which covers a number environments and multiple SQL versions from 2012 through to 2019, and are a mixture of both in-house and supplier-developed environments.
As such, this role will require strong competencies in monitoring, reporting, performance tuning, ETL, high availability, disaster recover and release management.
You will also participate in the design, planning and future migration to Azure-based solutions, making this a brilliant opportunity for someone who is looking for an opportunity to develop their skills with Azure technologies!
Requirements:
Strong experience as a SQL Server DBA, including maintaining database changes from Development to Production, following release management processes
Strong experience with PowerShell and T-SQL scripting
Understanding of ETL and batch processes, using replication and SSIS
Some experience creating reports with either SSRS or Power BI
Microsoft Certifications would be desirable but not essentialBenefits:
Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
Discretionary bonus of up to 10%
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and opportunity to buy or sell extra days
Pension
Private medical and dental insurance
Group income protection
Group life assurance
Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.
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