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SQL DBA

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Birmingham

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GBP 30,000 - 60,000

20 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Database SME to optimize and maintain database performance for UK Government projects. This role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the integrity of databases while collaborating with various teams. The company values diversity and offers a supportive culture with opportunities for international work and personal development. Join a team that prioritizes wellbeing and recognizes your contributions through various incentive programs. If you're passionate about database technologies and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical

Wellbeing & Employee Assistance Program

MBA Sponsorship Program

Qualifications

  • Experience in database technologies and SQL development is essential.
  • Good understanding of scripting tools is required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an SME for databases and assist production lifecycle teams.
  • Monitor and tune databases for optimal performance and availability.
  • Create alerts and manage backup and recovery procedures.

Skills

SQL Development

Database Technologies

Scripting Tools

Job description

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PLEASE NOTE: This role is working for the UK Government so you will need to hold a British Passport in order to be security cleared.

Role Responsibilities:
  1. Serve as an SME of Databases and provide assistance to production lifecycle teams: development, infrastructure, testing, and production. This may require occasional travel to sites nationwide and working out of hours and being on-call.
  2. Monitor, maintain, and tune databases to optimize availability of the server, as well as troubleshoot performance.
  3. Create suitable Database alerts and proactively monitor, respond to, and action alerts.
  4. Troubleshoot performance and connection issues.
  5. Build environments based on standards and best practices that align with operational and business requirements.
  6. Monitor database maintenance scripts for backups, index rebuild/defragmentation, and database statistics.
  7. Produce, maintain, and ensure backup and recovery procedures are functioning correctly.
Essential Experience Required:

Experienced in database technologies and a good understanding of SQL development and scripting tools.

What do we offer?
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Medical

Become part of our "Winning Culture"! An international and varied field of work with worldwide opportunities awaits you! We always strive for the optimum for our first-class customers from a wide range of industries!

Corporate Social Responsibility and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) standards are especially important to us and go far beyond the usual! Associate Impact Groups are formed voluntarily to further develop and support our DEI standards internally.

Our Unisys University is available to you according to your individual needs. An MBA sponsorship program is also available! Our goal is to help you realize your individual potential!

International work opportunities abroad for all employees.

"Wellbeing & Employee Assistance Program": Your (mental) health is important to us and is treated confidentially by a neutral party!

Solid qualification-, performance- & competence-based remuneration model, attractive pension scheme, and various allowances.

Bonus/referral/incentive/recognition programs - we want you to feel appreciated at Unisys!

Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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