Job description
Job Description
My client, an established IT Security Consultancy, is hiring a Database Administrator to join an experienced team working on complex assignments across a range of sectors. This role involves supporting organisations with complex ICT architecture and security needs, providing database expertise, performance optimisation, and technical guidance to solve business problems.
* Salary up to £50k
* Learning and development opportunities
* Medical cover
* 25 days holidays (excluding bank holidays)
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Currently holds active DV Clearance or the willingness to obtain
You will work as part of a skilled team delivering database support and consultancy across multiple client environments. The role will involve solving database-related problems, advising on design and performance improvements, and supporting enterprise database systems. You will work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and end users to deliver high-quality database solutions.
You will be responsible for analysing database issues, supporting optimisation and performance improvements, scripting database changes where required, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and securely. The role will also involve working within environments that include both Linux and Windows systems and interacting with wider IT infrastructure and networking teams.
The Person
* Minimum of 2 years' DBA experience in enterprise environments using SQL or Oracle
* Experience with database design and optimisation
* Ability to analyse and solve database-related problems
* Ability to script database changes where required
* Understanding of SIEM systems
* Knowledge of Linux and Windows system maintenance
* General knowledge of IP networking
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work with technical teams and business stakeholders
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Desirable
* Experience supporting software migrations
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