ICT Database Administrator - WMF2173e

Westmorland and Furness Council; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional council in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced ICT Database Administrator to manage and enhance database platforms. This dynamic role involves implementing best practices, ensuring high availability of business systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and thrive in a collaborative environment. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme and enhanced annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Various perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Proficient in database implementation and optimization.
• Experience in maintaining highly available business applications.
• Skilled in developing relationships with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Support, develop, maintain, upgrade, and optimize our database platforms.
• Ensure delivery of robust, secure, and available business systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Database support best practices

Continuous improvement

Business application delivery

Technical skills

User experience enhancement

Job description

As an ICT Database Administrator at Westmorland and Furness Council, you will play a crucial role in supporting and driving developments for our business systems and the environments that they run within. This role is responsible for the implementation, configuration,maintenance, optimisation, upgrading and monitoring the database systems upon which the business relies, within agreed standards and legislative and practice frameworks

In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to implement best practices in Database support, develop and maintain strong relationships with various teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery. Your expertise will be vital in aligning our Database platforms and systems with the strategic goals of Westmorland and Furness Council, ultimately contributing to the effective operation of our community services.

Join us in a collaborative environment where your technical skills and innovative ideas will make a tangible impact. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and help us elevate our ICT services, we encourage you to apply!

Who we are looking for

Westmorland and Furness Council are looking for a skilled Database Administrator to support, develop, maintain, upgrade, optimise and monitor our Database platforms. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the delivery of highly available business applications across the organisation and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of enhancing business efficiency and high-quality user experience, through the delivery of robust, secure and available business systems then we want to hear from you! Join us in making a positive impact on our community by delivering innovative technology solutions. Apply now to become an integral part of our team!

For more information about this role, including key accountabilities and essential criteria, please view the Post Specification.

What can we offer you!

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)

Would you like to find out more?

For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments:Post Specification

• Role Profile

If you would like an informal conversation about the role, or if you have any questions, please [e-mail]

To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.