Database Administrator - Marlow, United Kingdom - Ciphr

Ciphr

Verified Company

Marlow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ciphr has a new opportunity for a Database Administrator to join an organisation where you will work with a team that is goal driven and people focused.

At Ciphr our priority is ensuring that the work we do is adding value to our customers whilst also working in a way that allows the Ciphr team to feel valued in their roles.

We want to give you the opportunity to embrace your role with Ciphr and, in return, we can offer you an open and friendly work environment where your input and ideas are welcomed.

Flexibility is key so this role can be based anywhere within the UK if you are happy to attend our office in Marlow once per month for meetings.

If you are interested in a change, take a look at what we can offer you

Location:
The role is remote within the UK but will require occasional travel for meetings.

If you join us, this is what your day to day will look like:

Monitor and optimise database performance, troubleshoot, and resolve issues as they arise.
Ensure the security and compliance of the databases, including implementing security protocols and performing regular backups.
Stay up to date with new technology and industry developments, specifically with Azure SQLasaService, and make recommendations for incorporating them into the organisation's database infrastructure.
Collaborate with other teams and departments, such Site Reliability, DevOps. Platform and Developer Engineers to ensure the smooth operation of the organisation's databases.
Implement and manage changes to the database infrastructure, including schema changes, upgrades, and migrations and migrations, utilising Azure SQLasaService.
Provide technical support to endusers for databaserelated issues.

If you join us, you will see that we provide fantastic benefits and support.

Some of our perks include:

25 days annual leave (28 after 3 years' service), plus bank holidays
Family National Trust Membership
Birthday day off
Family forming support e.g time off for family forming appointments or to support your partner
Technology Loans
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Pension
Health cash plan
Life assurance
Perks at Work access to exclusive discounts, cinema tickets, etc.
Free annual health screening
Regular training

- £1,500 employee referral scheme

Medical Cover and Dental cover (after 6 months' service)
Income Protection insurance (after 12 months' service)

You will play a vital role in the organisation, ensuring the smooth operation and security of the organisation's databases. This position requires a strong level of technical expertise.

A DBA must be able to ensure the organisation's databases are performing at their best and implement changes to the database infrastructure efficiently and effectively, specifically utilising Azure SQL-as-a-Service.

You will be a great fit if you have:

Multiple years of experience in an DBA Role
Strong knowledge of database management systems and SQL, specifically Azure SQLasaService
Experience with database performance tuning and optimisation
Experience with database security and compliance
Experience in database change management
Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About Ciphr
Ciphr is a specialist provider of SaaS HR, payroll, recruitment and learning software through its HCM platform, Ciphr Connect.

Ciphr's cloud-based solutions help busy HR teams to streamline their processes across the entire employee lifecycle and spend more time working strategically.

Ciphr is all about people. Our values are trust, drive, authenticity, and accountability.

We want you to bring your authentic self to work giving you the space to be yourself whether that is creative, outgoing, quiet, courageous, observant or any other attributes you may have.

Ciphr welcomes all kinds of people to the team and would love you to come and join us

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: