373 - SQL Database Administrator DBA - Leeds, Globalised Tech Firm

Interface Recruitment UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers the chance to ensure the smooth operation of database systems while planning future developments to enhance service delivery. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative infrastructure team, primarily focused on SQL/SSRS environments. If you have solid experience managing databases and troubleshooting complex issues in an ITIL environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a globally recognized tech firm. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will shape the future of technology services.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in administering MS SQL Server across multiple versions.
• Knowledge of Backup, Restore, and DR processes using SQL tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of database structure and plan future developments.
• Troubleshoot 3rd line issues in an ITIL working environment.

Skills

MS SQL Server 2005

MS SQL Server 2008R2

MS SQL Server 2012

MS SQL Server 2014

Transact-SQL

Stored Procedures

SSIS

SSRS

Backup and Restore processes

High Availability

Job description

373 – SQL Database Administrator DBA – Leeds, Globalised Tech Firm

This world-leading international group supplying technology services to a wide range of global clients across many countries, including household-name multinationals and public-sector bodies, requires a highly skilled Database Administrator to join the team in Leeds. The successful applicant will ensure the smooth running of our database structure and be responsible for planning future developments and technologies to ensure maximum database availability to improve the service to our internal and external customers.

The infrastructure team is responsible for the provision and support of Dev, QA, DR, and Live environments which are primarily SQL/SSRS environments. This would be a great opportunity for someone with solid experience in troubleshooting 3rd line issues to make a real impact in an ITIL working environment.

Skills and experience required:

1. Experience in implementing and administering MS SQL Server 2005, 2008R2, 2012, and 2014 (Clustered and Standalone).
2. Experience of working in an ITIL environment and managing successful projects.
3. Good knowledge of Backup, Restore, and DR processes/design (using SQL tools, Cluster failover, High Availability).
4. Good knowledge of Transact-SQL, Stored Procedures, SSIS, and SSRS.