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SQL Database Administrator

Cornwallis Elt Ltd

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a SQL Database Administrator for a 6-month contract role. This critical position involves managing and tuning the firm's internal database estate, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. You'll work closely with development teams to address database issues and implement robust backup and recovery solutions within an Azure environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-respected insurance firm located in the heart of London, where your expertise will play a vital role in supporting their operational efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing SQL databases in a high-pressure environment.
  • Proven track record in database tuning and recovery strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain the health of the firm's SQL databases.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies in Azure.

Skills

SQL

Database Management

Database Tuning

Backup and Recovery

Azure

Job description

Database Administrator - Contract, 6 Months, Inside IR35 - Insurance.

A well-respected Lloyd's Market speciality firm is searching for a SQL Database Administrator to join them on an initial 6 month contractual basis. This is a critical role within the business where you will be tasked with creating, managing, tuning, developing and remediating the Speciality Firm's internal database estate which uses SQL.

Key Deliverables:
  1. Monitor health of the firm's databases.
  2. Develop, implement, and monitor database backups and recovery within an Azure environment.
  3. Work with development and support teams to remediate database failures.
  4. Proactively tune the databases using maintenance plans.
  5. Liaise with Managed Service provider to deploy changes to the environment.
Experience Required:
  1. Experience in managing multiple databases and instances in an SQL environment.
  2. It is important to have experience working within the London/Lloyd's Market.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected insurance business in the heart of the city.

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