Hybrid SQL Server DBA: Resilient, Automated Data Platform

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Basingstoke

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Castle Trust Bank is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support the reliability, security and performance of our database estate. This role is based in Basingstoke with hybrid work: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.

You will monitor database health, optimise performance, manage backup and disaster recovery, investigate incidents, and implement controlled changes. You’ll also contribute to data platform development with Azure, automation and source control.

Qualifications

  • Experience administering business-critical relational databases.
  • Strong knowledge of performance monitoring and tuning.
  • Experience with backup, restore and disaster recovery.
  • Familiarity with incident investigation and root-cause analysis.
  • Scripting or automation experience with PowerShell.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor database health and availability across SQL Server estates.
  • Optimize performance and capacity planning for databases.
  • Manage backup, restore and disaster recovery processes.
  • Investigate incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Deliver controlled changes via change and release processes.
  • Contribute to data platform improvements, Azure usage and automation.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server
Azure services
PowerShell
Performance monitoring
Backup & DR
Windows Server / Active Directory

Education

Microsoft SQL Server Certification

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio
Azure DevOps

Job description

Castle Trust Bank is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support the reliability, security and performance of our database estate. This role is based in Basingstoke with hybrid work: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.

You will monitor database health, optimise performance, manage backup and disaster recovery, investigate incidents, and implement controlled changes. You’ll also contribute to data platform development with Azure, automation and source control.

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