Database Administrator - MySQL Cloud SQL Fast-Growing, Disruptive Scale-Up 50,000 - 55,000 + EQUITY UK ONLY - FULL REMOTE WORK Are you ready to join a fast-growing, profitable scale-up that's shaking up the industry? Our client is building a global digital marketplace with a mission to disrupt the sector. They're looking to double their tech team in the next six months, and they need passionate, motivated individuals to join their journey! The Role - As the second Database Administrator in the team, you'll oversee the end-to-end management and support of SQL servers and databases, ensuring they meet high standards and support critical projects. This role requires expertise in design and query optimization to achieve scalable systems, and a track record of administering, supporting, and building databases in high-stakes, production environments. Key Responsibilities - Database Design & Capacity Management, Database Maintenance & Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Optimization, Security & Compliance, Automation & Upgrades, Data Analysis. Required Skills and Experience - Operating Systems: Linux, Ubuntu, Windows Databases: MySQL Languages: Shell, T-SQL, PL/SQL. Cloud Experience: Proficiency with GCP, Cloud SQL. Desirable Skills - Web application experience, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Spanner. Databases: Couchbase, NoSQL. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a team that's transforming the industry. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, in a supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and growth. If you're a proactive, experienced DBA eager to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today! Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Nov 30, 2024
Full time
Database Administrator - MySQL Cloud SQL Fast-Growing, Disruptive Scale-Up 50,000 - 55,000 + EQUITY UK ONLY - FULL REMOTE WORK Are you ready to join a fast-growing, profitable scale-up that's shaking up the industry? Our client is building a global digital marketplace with a mission to disrupt the sector. They're looking to double their tech team in the next six months, and they need passionate, motivated individuals to join their journey! The Role - As the second Database Administrator in the team, you'll oversee the end-to-end management and support of SQL servers and databases, ensuring they meet high standards and support critical projects. This role requires expertise in design and query optimization to achieve scalable systems, and a track record of administering, supporting, and building databases in high-stakes, production environments. Key Responsibilities - Database Design & Capacity Management, Database Maintenance & Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Optimization, Security & Compliance, Automation & Upgrades, Data Analysis. Required Skills and Experience - Operating Systems: Linux, Ubuntu, Windows Databases: MySQL Languages: Shell, T-SQL, PL/SQL. Cloud Experience: Proficiency with GCP, Cloud SQL. Desirable Skills - Web application experience, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Spanner. Databases: Couchbase, NoSQL. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a team that's transforming the industry. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, in a supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and growth. If you're a proactive, experienced DBA eager to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today! Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst - Sharepoint 2016, Sharepoint Online, SQL Server, T-SQL, Break/Fix, 3rd Line Production Support, User Profile Admin, Backup/Restore, Azure. Permanent, Birmingham/Remote, Hybrid (3/2), £60k - £65k +Oncall +Bonus +Benefits Global Law Firm seeks Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst to join well established team and play a role in the management of the Sharepoint environment and related SQL Server infrastructure which underlies the core platform. Working within a global team you will be responsible for problem identification and resolution and subsequent break/fix activities related to Sharepoint 2016 instances on-prem, Sharepoint Online and SQL Server databases in production. You will manage and monitor backup/restore procedures, user profile admin and load balancing across the global distraction using BigIP/F5 technology. In time, as more of the production systems are deployed within Azure you will manage Sharepoint Online and SQL within Azure. We are searching for a Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst/SQL Server DBA/Sharepoint Administrator who has managed similar, large-scale Sharepoint environments with SQL Server database backends forming a major part of the production support work. You will be comfortable with T-SQL Scripting, general database administration work, user profile management, backup/restore and general management of Sharepoint environments in production, both on-prem and online. Any experience of Azure cloud management/deployment would be highly beneficial as would experience of load balancing with BigIP/F5. Strong organisational and communication skills required. Excellent opportunity to join a well renowned, international Law Firm during a time of exciting growth and corporate development. City Centre location, 3 minute walk to station; easily commutable from various locations across the West Midlands including Dudley, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Telford, Walsall, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield and Coventry.
Jan 26, 2024
Full time
Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst - Sharepoint 2016, Sharepoint Online, SQL Server, T-SQL, Break/Fix, 3rd Line Production Support, User Profile Admin, Backup/Restore, Azure. Permanent, Birmingham/Remote, Hybrid (3/2), £60k - £65k +Oncall +Bonus +Benefits Global Law Firm seeks Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst to join well established team and play a role in the management of the Sharepoint environment and related SQL Server infrastructure which underlies the core platform. Working within a global team you will be responsible for problem identification and resolution and subsequent break/fix activities related to Sharepoint 2016 instances on-prem, Sharepoint Online and SQL Server databases in production. You will manage and monitor backup/restore procedures, user profile admin and load balancing across the global distraction using BigIP/F5 technology. In time, as more of the production systems are deployed within Azure you will manage Sharepoint Online and SQL within Azure. We are searching for a Sharepoint Administrator/SQL Production Support Analyst/SQL Server DBA/Sharepoint Administrator who has managed similar, large-scale Sharepoint environments with SQL Server database backends forming a major part of the production support work. You will be comfortable with T-SQL Scripting, general database administration work, user profile management, backup/restore and general management of Sharepoint environments in production, both on-prem and online. Any experience of Azure cloud management/deployment would be highly beneficial as would experience of load balancing with BigIP/F5. Strong organisational and communication skills required. Excellent opportunity to join a well renowned, international Law Firm during a time of exciting growth and corporate development. City Centre location, 3 minute walk to station; easily commutable from various locations across the West Midlands including Dudley, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Telford, Walsall, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield and Coventry.
SQL Database Administrator or SQL DBA required by our client who are a very established financial institution, with a long-standing reputation for excellence and a focus on culture and staff wellbeing. This SQL Database Administrator role will see you working as part of a team to take on core DBA duties across both project and BAU for the business. The main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Ensuring database performance, security and integrity is running at optimum Configure, build and deploy new solutions in line with business needs Work in database/data protection protocols Database tuning ETL/ELT Working on both High Level and Low Level Designs Work towards a centre of excellence for both day to day performance and incident fixes Collaborate with a broad team of database and infrastructure colleagues on outages, patching and general production As the Database Administrator/DBA you will get the opportunity to work in a highly tuned IaaS/SaaS environment and will need solid experience of the following: Strong SQL Server Powershell Scripting Microsoft Suite: Windows Admin/Server Desktop AD Administration (Group Policy) Exchange Virtualisation IIS Microsoft Cloud Suite (A bonus) In return you will be joining a financial services company with half a decade's experience and customer loyalty. They promote an amazingly diverse and inclusive culture which focuses on taking care of the wellbeing of their staff and well as providing great work challenges and fantastic career progression! We can offer a great salary to £55,000, remote working with 1 day in the office in Brighton, and an enviable list of personal and professional benefits. To be considered for this SQL Database Administrator - DBA role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer now! SQL Database Administrator, DBA, SQL Server, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance
Dec 19, 2022
Full time
SQL Database Administrator or SQL DBA required by our client who are a very established financial institution, with a long-standing reputation for excellence and a focus on culture and staff wellbeing. This SQL Database Administrator role will see you working as part of a team to take on core DBA duties across both project and BAU for the business. The main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Ensuring database performance, security and integrity is running at optimum Configure, build and deploy new solutions in line with business needs Work in database/data protection protocols Database tuning ETL/ELT Working on both High Level and Low Level Designs Work towards a centre of excellence for both day to day performance and incident fixes Collaborate with a broad team of database and infrastructure colleagues on outages, patching and general production As the Database Administrator/DBA you will get the opportunity to work in a highly tuned IaaS/SaaS environment and will need solid experience of the following: Strong SQL Server Powershell Scripting Microsoft Suite: Windows Admin/Server Desktop AD Administration (Group Policy) Exchange Virtualisation IIS Microsoft Cloud Suite (A bonus) In return you will be joining a financial services company with half a decade's experience and customer loyalty. They promote an amazingly diverse and inclusive culture which focuses on taking care of the wellbeing of their staff and well as providing great work challenges and fantastic career progression! We can offer a great salary to £55,000, remote working with 1 day in the office in Brighton, and an enviable list of personal and professional benefits. To be considered for this SQL Database Administrator - DBA role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer now! SQL Database Administrator, DBA, SQL Server, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance
An exciting, urgent role has arisen within a market leading financial services organization. We are urgently looking for a MS SQL Database Administrator to join a highly talented large technology division. The successful applicant will take a lead role in this high profile position, working with the business, IT, Technical Architects & project/programme managers building working relationships with clients, taking ownership for complex infrastructure projects. The role requires a solid understanding of database management, patching, tuning and recovery in complex environment. The role requires an agnostic approach to databases and infrastructure, with a requirement to act as a trusted technical specialist who assists, prepares and support products within their organisation, along with technical problem resolution, the support in the process of design and implementation of solutions. Ideally you will have experience getting involved in project assignments and with a strong understanding with the latest versions of MS SQL Server experience with implementing and configuring Databases. You must have strong SQL Server with ideally basic SQL development and bug fixing experience. Any experience with application sets like MS Reporting Services would be advantageous but not essential. The candidate will work as a member of the Application Infrastructure Support Team and will be a point of contact with regards to all scheduled processing (both in production and test environments) including intra-day and overnight batches, messaging to third parties, automated file transfers, data loading and processing for various data warehouses, reporting services and applications Good working knowledge of industry standard change management procedures. This includes an understanding of business requirements and ability to influence IT and business colleagues accordingly to manage the risks associated with implementing change. This is a fantastic role where you will need to have a high degree of energy, enthusiasm and commitment to succeed. The role is a brand new role and will require flexibility and creative thinking skills to relentlessly contribute towards making a truly great service. Candidates must be able to build and maintain good relationships with those around them - at all levels of the business. The client is offering fantastic opportunity for career progression with a genuine opportunity to become a Business Manager of the business. This will be a very varied role that will appeal to somebody who enjoys juggling a number of different projects and who doesn't mind being interrupted to resolve an IT crisis. You need to enjoy being part of the team and a problem solver to get the most out of this role. Flexible working and a friendly environment, we will offer you with an opening that will expose you to multiple technologies. For a confidential discussion to explore the post in more detail, please send your CV today. For more information and a confidential discussion, please send your CV today. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
An exciting, urgent role has arisen within a market leading financial services organization. We are urgently looking for a MS SQL Database Administrator to join a highly talented large technology division. The successful applicant will take a lead role in this high profile position, working with the business, IT, Technical Architects & project/programme managers building working relationships with clients, taking ownership for complex infrastructure projects. The role requires a solid understanding of database management, patching, tuning and recovery in complex environment. The role requires an agnostic approach to databases and infrastructure, with a requirement to act as a trusted technical specialist who assists, prepares and support products within their organisation, along with technical problem resolution, the support in the process of design and implementation of solutions. Ideally you will have experience getting involved in project assignments and with a strong understanding with the latest versions of MS SQL Server experience with implementing and configuring Databases. You must have strong SQL Server with ideally basic SQL development and bug fixing experience. Any experience with application sets like MS Reporting Services would be advantageous but not essential. The candidate will work as a member of the Application Infrastructure Support Team and will be a point of contact with regards to all scheduled processing (both in production and test environments) including intra-day and overnight batches, messaging to third parties, automated file transfers, data loading and processing for various data warehouses, reporting services and applications Good working knowledge of industry standard change management procedures. This includes an understanding of business requirements and ability to influence IT and business colleagues accordingly to manage the risks associated with implementing change. This is a fantastic role where you will need to have a high degree of energy, enthusiasm and commitment to succeed. The role is a brand new role and will require flexibility and creative thinking skills to relentlessly contribute towards making a truly great service. Candidates must be able to build and maintain good relationships with those around them - at all levels of the business. The client is offering fantastic opportunity for career progression with a genuine opportunity to become a Business Manager of the business. This will be a very varied role that will appeal to somebody who enjoys juggling a number of different projects and who doesn't mind being interrupted to resolve an IT crisis. You need to enjoy being part of the team and a problem solver to get the most out of this role. Flexible working and a friendly environment, we will offer you with an opening that will expose you to multiple technologies. For a confidential discussion to explore the post in more detail, please send your CV today. For more information and a confidential discussion, please send your CV today. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Location: UK Flexible (with the opportunity to work between a BRC office and home) Contract type: Permanent Salary: circa £43,000 per annum (plus Inner London Weighting £3,344 if applicable) A new opportunity for the support and administration of Microsoft SQL databases, Azure databases, data warehouse, business intelligence and data transfer solutions that underpin critical IT solutions in use by all staff and volunteers across the British Red Cross UK and International sites What you will be doing As a Senior Database Administrator, you will have responsibility for providing data services to the organisation including support, development and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server & Azure databases, business intelligence, ETL systems, as well as the administration of SAS solutions and exposure to BizTalk and Azure Integration Services. A key role within the team, you will act as a subject matter expert, defining standards and guidelines in the database area, supporting and influencing the definition and the implementation of the DDaT strategy. As a senior technical specialist you will provide technical direction and support for activities and projects involving database administration You will also have the opportunity to work in Azure, gaining experience with new technologies and supporting new services developed as part of our 2030 strategy. What we are looking for To be considered for this role you must have: * Extensive experience of MS SQL Server as a Production DBA * Demonstrable experience developing Database maintenance plans * Strong Microsoft SQL Server administration skills using Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and higher * Knowledge of Microsoft Database Services within Azure * Knowledge of Microsoft SSIS * Well-developed communication skills, with proven ability to present difficult or complex ideas in user friendly language and to multiple audiences * Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher full or partial certification; MCSA/MCSE/MCITP * Understanding of networking concepts and technologies such as TCP/IP, HTTP and other web protocols, proxies and load balancers Closing date for applications is 23:59 on Tuesday 23rd November with interviews to follow. We offer a wide range of staff benefits, these include: ⦁ 36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) ⦁ Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave ⦁ Up to 6% contributory pension ⦁ Flexible working policy ⦁ Genuine investment in your training and personal development A little bit more about us The British Red Cross help anyone, anywhere in the UK; get the support they need if crisis strikes. From hiring a wheelchair or dealing with loneliness, to adjusting to life in a new country - we're there when you need us. Our organisation was born out of a desire to bring help without discrimination. Impartiality and neutrality have been central values for the Red Cross since we started. At the British Red Cross, we are looking for the best people to help us provide support to millions of people affected by crisis in the UK. We want our team to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, offering equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of; age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sex ual orientation. Diversity is something we celebrate, and we want you to be able to bring your authentic-self to the Red Cross. We want you to feel that you are in an inclusive environment, and a great position to help us spread the power of kindness. In the British Red Cross we will not tolerate any form of misconduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. We have a code of conduct in place, and are committed to creating a culture of integrity in the organisation where misconduct is not tolerated, situations of abuse are quickly investigated and perpetrators are dealt with effectively. If you are appointed to a role within BRC you will be subject to the organisation's Code of Conduct, a copy of which you can find on our website. The British Red Cross, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949) and Scotland (SC037738). Follow us on and on Linked in - British Red Cross, to hear about our latest job vacancies. Connecting human kindness with human crisis
Dec 05, 2021
Full time
Location: UK Flexible (with the opportunity to work between a BRC office and home) Contract type: Permanent Salary: circa £43,000 per annum (plus Inner London Weighting £3,344 if applicable) A new opportunity for the support and administration of Microsoft SQL databases, Azure databases, data warehouse, business intelligence and data transfer solutions that underpin critical IT solutions in use by all staff and volunteers across the British Red Cross UK and International sites What you will be doing As a Senior Database Administrator, you will have responsibility for providing data services to the organisation including support, development and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server & Azure databases, business intelligence, ETL systems, as well as the administration of SAS solutions and exposure to BizTalk and Azure Integration Services. A key role within the team, you will act as a subject matter expert, defining standards and guidelines in the database area, supporting and influencing the definition and the implementation of the DDaT strategy. As a senior technical specialist you will provide technical direction and support for activities and projects involving database administration You will also have the opportunity to work in Azure, gaining experience with new technologies and supporting new services developed as part of our 2030 strategy. What we are looking for To be considered for this role you must have: * Extensive experience of MS SQL Server as a Production DBA * Demonstrable experience developing Database maintenance plans * Strong Microsoft SQL Server administration skills using Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and higher * Knowledge of Microsoft Database Services within Azure * Knowledge of Microsoft SSIS * Well-developed communication skills, with proven ability to present difficult or complex ideas in user friendly language and to multiple audiences * Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher full or partial certification; MCSA/MCSE/MCITP * Understanding of networking concepts and technologies such as TCP/IP, HTTP and other web protocols, proxies and load balancers Closing date for applications is 23:59 on Tuesday 23rd November with interviews to follow. We offer a wide range of staff benefits, these include: ⦁ 36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) ⦁ Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave ⦁ Up to 6% contributory pension ⦁ Flexible working policy ⦁ Genuine investment in your training and personal development A little bit more about us The British Red Cross help anyone, anywhere in the UK; get the support they need if crisis strikes. From hiring a wheelchair or dealing with loneliness, to adjusting to life in a new country - we're there when you need us. Our organisation was born out of a desire to bring help without discrimination. Impartiality and neutrality have been central values for the Red Cross since we started. At the British Red Cross, we are looking for the best people to help us provide support to millions of people affected by crisis in the UK. We want our team to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, offering equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of; age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sex ual orientation. Diversity is something we celebrate, and we want you to be able to bring your authentic-self to the Red Cross. We want you to feel that you are in an inclusive environment, and a great position to help us spread the power of kindness. In the British Red Cross we will not tolerate any form of misconduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. We have a code of conduct in place, and are committed to creating a culture of integrity in the organisation where misconduct is not tolerated, situations of abuse are quickly investigated and perpetrators are dealt with effectively. If you are appointed to a role within BRC you will be subject to the organisation's Code of Conduct, a copy of which you can find on our website. The British Red Cross, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949) and Scotland (SC037738). Follow us on and on Linked in - British Red Cross, to hear about our latest job vacancies. Connecting human kindness with human crisis
