Database Administrator

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Full time
Location: Telford
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Job offered by: Experis - ManpowerGroup
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Category: IT & Technology
Database Administrator 6 month initial contract up to 55k p/a Hybrid, Telford 2 days onsite per week Active Security Clearance is Mandatory

We are actively looking to secure a Database Administrator to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Role purpose / summary

As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of the databases in our organization. You will ensure that data remains consistent, accessible, and secure across the database systems. Collaborating with other IT professionals and departments, you will contribute to the design and implementation of database solutions that meet the organization's needs.

Key Skills/ requirements

Database Maintenance and Monitoring:

Install, configure, and maintain database management systems (DBMS) software. Monitor database performance and ensure efficient operation. Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner. Perform regular backups and ensure data recovery capabilities.

Database Security:

Implement and maintain database security measures to protect sensitive data. Control access permissions and privileges for database users. Conduct security audits and implement necessary changes to enhance security.

Data Management:

Design, develop, and implement databases as per organizational requirements. Optimize database structures and queries for maximum performance. Define and enforce data standards and guidelines.

Capacity Planning:

Estimate future database capacity requirements and plan for expansion. Recommend hardware and software upgrades to support growing database needs.

Documentation and Reporting:

Document database configurations, procedures, and guidelines. Generate reports on database usage, performance, and security.

Collaboration and Support:

Collaborate with development teams to optimize database usage in applications. Provide technical support and guidance to users and other IT staff. Stay updated with latest database technologies and best practices.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role. Proficiency in database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL etc. Strong knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance tuning. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator) are a plus.

Benefits Include: Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Medical and Dental cover 22 days holiday + bank holidays Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave Sick pay

Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.

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