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Junior SQL Database Administrator
£50,000 - 50,000
Octad Recruitment Consultants
Stuart Road 14, UK + Remote (UK)
£50,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
- 2 years SQL Server DBA experience
- Strong T-SQL and troubleshooting skills
- Good understanding of SQL Server admin fundamentals
- Experience with backups, restores and production environments
- Exposure to performance tuning concepts
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Nice to Have: Replication experience
- Nice to Have: HA/DR exposure
- Nice to Have: PowerShell or automation interest
- Nice to Have: CI/CD awareness (Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
- Nice to Have: Azure SQL or cloud experience
- Nice to Have: SSIS or data integration knowledge
- Microsoft certifications
Responsibilities
- Support SQL Server installation, configuration, patching and monitoring
- Maintain database performance, availability and reliability
- Perform backups, restores, health checks and routine maintenance
- Troubleshoot performance issues (blocking, deadlocks, slow queries)
- Assist with HA/DR, capacity planning and security controls
- Work with development and infrastructure teams
- Document fixes, processes and improvements
Description
We are hiring a Junior/Mid Level SQL Server DBA to join our Data Services team. This role is ideal for someone with solid SQL Server experience who wants to grow their skills in a supportive, technically strong environment. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your abilities while contributing to important projects. We value clear communication and collaboration, and we understand that learning is an ongoing process. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required for maintenance or critical incidents.
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