Lead Database Administrator - Coedkernew, United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria
Verified Company
Coedkernew, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you a Senior DBA looking for a new challenge?
This is a Database lead role, where you will lead a small team across multiple client sites. You will be responsible for carrying out mentoring, 1-2-1's and workflows of your team.


What you will be doing:


  • Support resolution of issues with Database environment owning trouble tickets to conclusion
  • Maintain records of current database sizes and configurations
  • Maintain database backups for use in the event of system failure
  • Proactively monitor database use and performance
  • Advise on and implements additional database storage and new databases as required
  • Administration of databases
  • Implement server specific governance including password policy, user access, default settings etc.
  • Conduct all data imports, exports and adjustments to data structure and/or data model in line with client requests
  • Perform regular KPI Reporting

You will need:


  • Experience in SQL Server Database Administration covering multiple versions of Microsoft SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL/MySQL
  • Oracle Databases

It would be great if you had:

  • Experience involving multiple software vendors
  • Knowledge of Storage Technologies
  • Willing to work out of hours and attend remote sites
  • Experience working in virtualised environment
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you

**Employment Type: Full-time


Location:
Newport

Security Clearance Level:
Must be eligible for SC

Internal Recruiter:
Josh Huggins-Smith


Salary:
£50,000 to £60,000

Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund**
Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company?
Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients.

The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privilegedenvironment.

We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other.

We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work forthe customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety
- and security-critical markets.


Our technical specialists deploy systems running many of the major operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and multiple Linux distros.

We also provide Messaging and Collaboration systems and support, Application packaging and deployment, alongwith supporting Infrastructure and Cloud services and support.

Our time can be split between our services and project work, so we have the chance to be multi-disciplined and access to a range of technologies.


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