Junior SQL Server DBA

Hanson Lee; England; On-site; GBP 29,895 - 37,369; Full time

Job summary

A premier insurance company is seeking a Lead Consultant focusing on Recruitment and Growth Strategy. The successful candidate will manage and maintain the organisation’s database, ensuring integrity and optimal performance. They will also be responsible for database security and backups, contributing to database deployments, and leveraging cloud-based solutions, particularly Microsoft Azure. Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and reporting tools like Power BI is essential. This full-time position is vital for maintaining the company's data infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of database systems, particularly Microsoft SQL Server.
• Familiarity with ETL processes and tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based data solutions, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Experience maintaining online reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Proficiency in PowerShell for task automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain organisational databases to ensure data integrity and performance.
• Monitor and maintain database access, permissions, and security.
• Ensure database backups are functioning correctly.
• Support database releases, including running deployment scripts.

Skills

Database Management

Database Security

Backup & Recovery

Database Deployments

Microsoft SQL Server

Cloud-based data solutions

Power BI

PowerShell

Job description

Lead Consultant - Recruitment and Growth Strategy

A London insurer is looking for a DBA to support and maintain the organisation’s data infrastructure, ensuring the reliability, integrity, and security of all database and reporting systems.

Base Pay Range

$40,000.00 - $50,000.00

Responsibilities

• Database Management: Manage and maintain organisational databases to ensure data integrity, availability, and optimal performance.
• Database Security: Monitor and maintain database access, permissions, and security controls.
• Backup & Recovery: Ensure database backups are functioning correctly and perform ad‑hoc backups and restores as required.
• Database Deployments: Support database releases, including running deployment scripts and contributing to continuous improvement of deployment processes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of database systems, particularly Microsoft SQL Server, and familiarity with ETL processes and tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud‑based data solutions, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Experience maintaining online reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Proficiency in PowerShell for task automation and system management.

Relationship Skills

• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships across IT, Finance, Underwriting, Business Solutions, and Operations.
• Approachable, collaborative, and supportive team member.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industry

Insurance