SQL Database Administrator

SQL Database Administrator Location: Manchester (fully on-site - secure office)Rate: up to 500 per day inside Engagement Type: PAYE via Umbrella only Working Model: 5 days on-siteBPSS + SC equivalent account specific vetting requirementsYour new roleYou will join a high-performing team as a SQL Database Administrator, acting as a subject-matter expert across both Azure and on-premise Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL environments.This role will see you supporting enterprise-scale database platforms across production, UAT and development environments, ensuring optimal performance, availability and security.Due to the nature of the environment, this position is based full-time on-site within a secure facility in Manchester.What you''ll be doingAdministering and maintaining MS SQL Server and MySQL databasesManaging clustering, replication, backups and performance tuningProviding 3rd line support and resolving incidents via call management systemsDelivering planned releases, patches and upgrades across environmentsMonitoring and optimising database performance, including storage and alertingSupporting space management and proactive system health checksMentoring junior DBAs and contributing to wider team knowledge sharingWhat you''ll need to succeedStrong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016 onwards)Advanced knowledge of T-SQL, stored procedures and triggersExperience working with Azure VMs, Windows Server and Azure DevOpsHands-on experience with SSIS (package development, ..... full job details .....