Competitive
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Infrastructure DBA

Posted by Lorien.

Infrastructure DBA

We are currently hiring for an Infrastructure DBA with experience working on Unix Systems(Redhat/ AIX) to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract.

Inside IR35

Hybrid- Travel to the office when required.

Responsibilities::

  • Install and configure database software according to organizational needs.
  • Set up database parameters, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Perform regular database maintenance tasks, such as backups, restores, and index rebuilds.
  • Monitor database performance and tune configurations as necessary.
  • Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data.
  • Manage user access to databases, granting permissions as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Identify and resolve database issues, such as performance bottlenecks or data corruption.
  • Optimize SQL queries and database configurations for improved performance.
  • Provide technical support to users and developers.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
  • Document database configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Generate reports on database performance, usage, and security.
  • Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other technical staff to ensure smooth integration of database systems.

Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Experience working with Unix systems (RedHat/AIX).
  • Experience working with Windows Servers.
  • Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server).
  • Strong understanding of database design, normalization, and optimization.
  • Knowledge of data security practices and principles.
  • Experience with database backup and recovery procedures.
  • Familiarity with SQL and database programming languages.
  • Insurance sector experience

If this role is of interest to you or you would like to learn more, please apply now!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.