SQL Database Administrator

SQL Database Administrator

Posted 1 week ago by Cornwallis Elt

£550 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The SQL Database Administrator role involves creating, managing, and tuning databases within an Azure environment for an insurance client. The position requires close collaboration with the Head of Applications, developers, and support teams to ensure optimal database health and performance. Candidates should have experience in managing cloud databases and familiarity with tools such as SSIS, SSAS, and Power BI. Experience in the Lloyd's Insurance market is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor health of databases
  • Develop, implement, and monitor database backups within an Azure environment
  • Proactively tune the databases using maintenance plans
  • Ensure the health and performance of Azure-based databases
  • Collaborate with the Head of Applications, developers, and support teams

Key Skills:

  • Experience managing multiple databases in a cloud environment (Azure)
  • Experience in SSIS, SSAS, Power BI
  • Experience within the Lloyd's Insurance market (beneficial)

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SQL DBA - Insurance - Contract - £450-550p/d - Inside IR35. My client is looking to hire an SQL DBA to create, manage and tune their database estate. Key aspects:

  • Monitor health of Databases
  • Develop, implement and monitor database backups within an Azure environment
  • Proactively tune the databases using maintenance plans.

The DBA will be responsible for the health and performance of Azure based databases, working closely with the Head of Applications, developers and support teams.

Candidates MUST have:

  • Experience managing multiple databases in a cloud environment (Azure)
  • Experience in SSIS, SSAS, Power BI etc
  • Any experience within the Lloyd's Insurance market would be beneficial.