Overview
Quorum Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Join to apply for the Junior SQL DBA role at Quorum. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain hands-on experience across on-prem SQL Server and Azure database services, while being supported by a team that believes in training, mentoring, and career development.
Responsibilities
* As part of our SQL team, provide DBA support to managed service clients and, as confidence grows, participate in database consultancy projects.
* Resolve database support requests from managed service clients.
* Proactively monitor and respond to automated SQL alerts.
* Carry out SQL Server performance reviews and tuning.
* Support and deliver database consulting projects as part of a team.
* Hands-on system administration including installs, upgrades, patching and fixes.
* Advanced troubleshooting, including working with Microsoft and other vendors.
* No two days are the same — variety and challenge are guaranteed.
What we’re looking for
* We’re looking for someone who is curious, motivated, and passionate about delivering great customer service.
Core skills & experience
* 1–2 years’ experience in SQL Server DBA support / administration.
* Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience designing and building database server environments.
* Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
* A team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Nice to have (but not essential)
* Awareness of Azure database technologies (Azure SQL, Synapse, Fabric).
* Exposure to other database platforms (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
* SSIS, SSAS and SSRS experience.
* Experience working in an IT Managed Services environment.
* Microsoft SQL Server or Azure certifications.
Why join Quorum?
* At Quorum, people come first — and your development genuinely matters.
* Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
* Pension, Private Health Care and Season Ticket Loans.
* Dedicated training and development budget.
* Regular technical training and certification opportunities.
* Attendance at global events such as Microsoft Ignite.
* A collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture with low staff turnover.
* Award-winning Family Friendly Working.
* Flexibility that helps work fit around life — not the other way around.
* And yes… we’re also a genuinely nice bunch of people.
About us
Quorum delivers custom software, infrastructure support and managed services to a wide range of clients — from major financial institutions to ambitious SMEs. We’re passionate about innovative technology and even more passionate about our people.
How to apply
Apply today by sending us your CV for immediate consideration.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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