Database Administrator

Synergy Solutions International Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm based in London is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to manage database systems and ensure their optimal performance. Key responsibilities include performance tuning, troubleshooting errors, and enhancing database security. Candidates should possess a strong command of SQL and have an IT-related degree. Familiarity with various database technologies like Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL is essential. The firm promotes equal opportunities in its hiring process.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with performance tuning of database systems.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors is crucial.
• Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery standards required.

Responsibilities

• Optimize database systems for performance.
• Manage database reports and dashboards.
• Provide on-call support as necessary.

Skills

Performance tuning

Database security

Troubleshooting

SQL

Unix Shell scripting

Communication skills

Education

IT-related Degree

Tools

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Neo4j

Job description

Synergy Solutions International Limited is a London-based Consultancy firm providing IT expertise and services as part of Software as a Service (SaaS) working model. We aim to provide affordable and efficient software expertise to individuals, start-ups, small businesses, and bigger firms. As part of serving clients with dependable and up-to-date technical expertise in the ever-changing and dynamic software world, Synergy Solutions International is now growing their team.

Database Administrator

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for performance tuning of database systems, developing processes for optimizing database security, diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors, and recommending emerging database technologies.

• Performance tuning of database systems
• Develop processes for optimizing database security
• Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors
• Recommend and potentially implement emerging database technologies
• Create and manage database reports and dashboards
• Be available for on-call support
• Detailed understanding of Oracle Database operational running and replication
• Strong command of SQL and SQL toolsets
• Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards
• Unix Shell scripting
• Understanding of relational data modelling
• Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge
• Good written and verbal communications
• Experience with Unix environments
• Must have an IT-related Degree
• Familiarity with Cloud hosted database environments
• Experience with other database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Neo4j)
• Experience with any computer language

Technical Skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

• Experience with a relational database management system (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server)
• Experience with a Linux or UNIX-based OS

Synergy Solutions International Limited is an equal opportunities employer.