Junior Database Administrator - Financial Services - London - Hybrid

computappoint; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services client is seeking a DBA with at least 2 years of experience to join their talented database team in London. The ideal candidate will work primarily with SQL Server, but experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL will also be considered. Responsibilities include configuring databases, monitoring health checks, and assisting in deployments. Great opportunities for professional development and collaboration await.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a DBA, ideally with SQL Server.
• Experience in dealing with Disaster Recovery.
• Some automation skills, ideally Ansible.
• Programming skills, preferably in Python, Java, SQL, and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Providing BAU Support to the Database team.
• Configuring and troubleshooting SQL Server databases.
• Monitoring and reporting on database health checks.
• Assisting in database deployments and maintenance.
• Scripting and automating processes.

Skills

Database Administration

SQL Server

Disaster Recovery

Automation

Python

Java

PowerShell

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Salary : to £50K Job Type : Permanent Location: City of London Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with one of our leading financial services clients for a DBA with a couple of years of experience.

Ideally, you will have been working with SQL Server, however, experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL would also be accepted, as long as you have the drive to work with MS SQL Server.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing BAUSupport to a talented Database team
• Configuring and troubleshooting SQL Server databases
• Monitoring and reporting on database health checks
• Assisting in database deployments and maintenance
• Scriptingand automating processes for application delivery
• Collaborating with various teams to ensure project delivery is correct

Requirements

• 2+ years experience as a DBA, ideally working with SQL Server
• Experience in dealing with Disaster Recover (DR)
• Ideally you will have some automation skills, ideallyAnsible would be great
• Some programming skills, ideally with Python butJava, SQL, and PowerShell would be good too
• A desire to learn and the ability to pick up new technologies quickly

To be considered, please complete your application on the Computappoint website.

Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.