Summary: The Database Administrator role in Manchester involves managing and maintaining databases, specifically with MongoDB and PostgreSQL, for a financial services client. The position is a six-month contract starting on 17/03/2025 and requires hands-on experience in database administration and software development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database design, security, and troubleshooting, working closely with various technical teams. This role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain databases, specifically MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Design and implement database maintenance procedures.
• Troubleshoot database issues and assist with database design and development.
• Ensure database security, integrity, and backup procedures are in place.
• Liaise with programmers, operational staff, IT project managers, and other technical personnel.
• Keep databases up to date and manage database access.

Key Skills:

• Hands-on experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL/Oracle.
• Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores.
• Experience with JSON and XML data structures.
• Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies.
• Ability to design maintenance procedures and implement them.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience in database security measures.

Salary (Rate): 437.50

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance