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Junior SQL Server DBA
£31,000 - 56,500
IT Talent Solutions Ltd
Fobney Street, Basildon
£31,000 - 56,500
Requirements
Must:
- 2+ years experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server in a DBA-focused role
- Strong SQL Server administration fundamentals and solid T-SQL skills
- Experience with backup & recovery strategies
- Exposure to performance tuning concepts
- Experience supporting production environments
- Strong problem-solving skills and clear communication
- Nice to have: SQL Server Replication or HA/DR exposure
- Nice to have: PowerShell or automation experience
- Nice to have: CI/CD awareness (Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
- Nice to have: Exposure to Azure data services or SSIS
- Nice to have: SQL Server or Azure certifications
Responsibilities
- Supporting SQL Server installations, patching, monitoring and day-to-day administration
- Managing backups, restores, health checks and performance monitoring
- Assisting with troubleshooting performance issues, blocking, deadlocks and connectivity
- Supporting database performance tuning, query optimisation and index analysis
- Working with HA/DR solutions and helping test recovery procedures
- Maintaining database security, access control and best practices
- Collaborating across teams on releases, improvements and SQL code reviews
- Documenting solutions and contributing to continuous improvement
Description
Were looking for a Junior–Mid Level SQL Server Database Administrator to join our skilled and supportive Data Services team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your DBA career in a collaborative environment where learning is encouraged, knowledge is shared, and youll gain hands-on experience across a varied SQL Server estate. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required for planned maintenance or critical incidents.
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