Senior SQL DBA Fully Remote Inside IR35 £300pd

interAct Consulting Limited; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Data & AI Regulatory Risk provider is seeking experienced Senior SQL Database Administrators for a fully remote opportunity. In this role, you will enhance database architecture, optimise performance, and identify improvements for on-prem and Azure environments. Candidates must have proven experience with SQL performance management and tuning. This position offers a competitive rate of up to £300/day for a 6-month contract.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MS SQL DBA (On-Prem and Azure).
• Deep knowledge of SQL performance management and tuning.
• Strong grounding in configuration and availability best practices.

Responsibilities

• Review and enhance existing database architecture.
• Optimise performance and stability to meet scale forecasts.
• Identify improvement opportunities across on-prem and Azure SQL environments.
• Apply expertise to performance tuning, availability, and configuration.

Skills

SQL performance management

Performance tuning

System reliability

Job description

Contract Opportunity: Senior SQL Database Administrator (x2) Rate: Up to £300/day (Inside IR35) Location: Fully Remote - Europe-based Candidates Only Duration: 6 Months

Join a leading Data & AI Regulatory Risk provider on a mission to optimise and stabilise their MS SQL platform. We're looking for technically strong SQL DBAs with a passion for performance tuning and system reliability.

What You’ll Do:

• Review and enhance existing database architecture
• Optimise performance and stability to meet scale forecasts
• Identify improvement opportunities across on-prem and Azure SQL environments
• Apply your expertise to performance tuning, availability, and configuration

You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience as an MS SQL DBA (On-Prem and Azure)
• Deep knowledge of SQL performance management and tuning
• Strong grounding in configuration and availability best practices

Additional Info:

• Basic clearance checks required

If you’re an experienced SQL DBA ready to make an immediate impact on a high-profile data platform, we’d love to hear from you.