We are looking for a proven SQL Database Administrator to join our client (Financial Services) on a 6-month initial contract, working in a hybrid model: 2 days onsite each week at the London office.
This position is operating inside IR35, and will have a pay rate of approx. £600 per day
Responsibilities:
- Building SQL Databases using the client's Standard SQL builds
- Coordinating with other Infrastructure and Security teams to ensure the SQL Database build process is completed successfully
- Performing Quality Assurance check on new SQL Databases
- Performing Backups and Restores of SQL Databases
- Remediating any issues that are found post build or post transformation
- Performing decommissioning of redundant SQL Databases
- Support Application Migrations to new infrastructure and Data Centres
Required Experience:
- Windows Clustering and other HADR technologies
- Experience in administering and deploying to SSRS, SSIS and SSAS environments
- Substantial experience of Always On Availability Groups
- Substantial experience of SQL 2016 to SQL 2025
- Windows 2008R2/2012 experience
- Experience of working within a virtualised environment, including virtualised SQL servers using
- VMWare
- Powershell & PowerBI
- SQL Server Upgrades
- Change Management process
- Incident Management process
- Use of BMC Remedy/Helix
Useful Experience:
- Active Directory
- Commvault
- SCOM
- SQL Server 2025
- Jira/Confluence
- Migrating between Data Centres
- Migration to the Cloud
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