https://jobs.co.uk/job/sc-cleared-sql-database-administrator-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--f48b0a8c-5735-4fe5-ab4d-5e21ae30167a RSS feed for SC Cleared SQL Database Administrator at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. en-gb Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:54:23 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/sc-cleared-sql-database-administrator-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--f48b0a8c-5735-4fe5-ab4d-5e21ae30167a https://jobs.co.uk/job/sc-cleared-sql-database-administrator-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--f48b0a8c-5735-4fe5-ab4d-5e21ae30167a Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:52:38 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | We are seeking a skilled and motivated SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our Database Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, performance optimization, and security of Microsoft SQL Server environments. The role requires experience supporting production databases, troubleshooting complex issues, implementing database changes, and ensuring high availability and data integrity.The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective collaboration with application, infrastructure, and support teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDatabase AdministrationAdminister, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server environments.Perform database installations, configuration, upgrades, patching, and migrations.Manage databases, instances, security settings, users, roles, and permissions.Ensure database availability, reliability, and operational stability.Performance and OptimizationMonitor and optimize database performance.Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks, locking issues, and query-related problems.Analyze execution plans and implement indexing strategies.Support applicati... Contract