Job Description

Posted 2 weeks ago

Role: Senior SQL Server DBA

Location: 100% Remote (Must be UK based)

Salary: DOE + Excellent Benefits (inc. 10% Pension)

The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior SQL Server DBA to manage mission-critical data infrastructure for major UK brands. This is a fully remote opportunity to join a collaborative technical team, delivering high-performance database solutions across diverse client environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Core DBA: Administer, secure, and upgrade SQL Server environments.

* Performance: Expert-level tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.

* High Availability: Implement and manage Always On, Clustering, and Log Shipping.

* Strategy: Provide technical leadership and guidance to client teams.

* Automation: Utilize PowerShell and T-SQL to refine processes.

* Support: Participate in a shared 24/7 on-call rota.

Requirements

* Deep expertise in SQL Server Infrastructure & Administration.

* Strong experience with HA/DR solutions (Availability Groups, Clustering).

* Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting.

* Knowledge of Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and migration strategies.

* Bonus: Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.

Benefits

* Pension: 10% Company Contribution.

* Leave: 26 Days + Bank Holidays + Buy/Sell Options + Birthday Off.

* Development: Paid training & tech meetups.

* Security: Life Insurance & Income Protection