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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a SQL DBA (AWS) to manage and optimize SQL Server databases within an AWS Cloud environment on an 8-month contract. The successful candidate will ensure database security, performance, and high availability while collaborating with development and infrastructure teams. This role includes hybrid working, offering a blend of remote and in-office days to maintain the crucial systems effectively.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a SQL Server DBA
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2016+
  • Familiar with SQL within AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Managing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL Server databases.
  • Handling backups, disaster recovery, and high availability.
  • Supporting database migrations and troubleshooting issues.

Skills

Database administration
Performance tuning
Optimization
Problem-solving
Communication
AWS SQL Server
Experience in ITIL environment

Job description

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SQL DBA (AWS), bolton, greater manchester

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Client:

ARC IT Recruitment

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

SQL DBA (AWS) required to join our client on an initial 8-month contract. You’ll be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL Server databases in an AWS Cloud environment. This role is hybrid working (3 days in office). You’ll work closely with development and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability, security, and performance of critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

·Database administration, performance tuning, and optimization

·Managing backups, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions

·Ensuring database security and compliance with industry standards

·Supporting database migrations and upgrades

·Troubleshooting and resolving database issues efficiently

Requirements:

·Proven experience as a SQL Server DBA

·Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2016+

·Essential - Familiarity with working with SQL within AWS cloud environment

  • looking for strong production experience with RDS AWS SQL Server

·Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization

·Experience working in an ITIL-driven environment

·Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

London (Hybrid – mix of remote & onsite)

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