SQL Database Administrator

Hybrid in Warwick·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)

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Michael Page UK

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Our summary

Salary: £50,000 - £57,000 a year
About £3,290 - £3,630 a month after tax.
Work mode: Hybrid, Warwick
Contract: Permanent
Experience: 3+ years

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What you'll get

Permanent SQL Database Administrator position based in Warwick.
Salary of £50,000 to £57,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Hybrid working
Two DBA vacancies available.

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The role

As a SQL Database Administrator in Warwick, you will help keep technology systems running reliably across the Public Sector by managing and maintaining databases. You will work within the Technology department to protect data availability and support the day-to-day needs of the organisation.

What you'll do

Manage and maintain database systems to support reliable day-to-day technology services.
Monitor database performance and address issues to maintain system availability.
Carry out routine database maintenance to keep systems operating effectively.
Manage data backups and recovery processes to protect essential information.
Investigate database faults and resolve issues in a timely way.
Maintain clear records of database changes, maintenance activity and system issues.
Work with Technology colleagues to plan and deliver database changes safely.
Help improve database performance and reliability across Public Sector services.

Summary

Leading Public Sector client based in Warwick
Hybrid working

The Successful Applicant

A successful SQL Database Administrator should have:

At least 3 years of relevant experience
Supporting business-critical SQL Server systems in a 24/7 environment.
Managing backup, restore, and disaster recovery testing.
Performance tuning of large, high-volume transactional databases.
Working within formal ITIL change and incident management.
Supporting systems subject to regulatory, legal, or forensic audit.Advanced SQL Server troubleshooting and performance optimisation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability under pressure.
High standards of technical documentation and audit readiness.
Secure system access control and role-based permissions management.
Clear communication with technical and operational stakeholders.
Ability to operate calmly in critical incident and on-call environments.

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.