Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: 3–5 years as a SQL Server DBA or similar role Strong SQL Server installation, configuration, maintenance, and security understanding Solid T-SQL skills for writing and refactoring queries Experience with performance tuning techniques Exposure to Azure SQL administration and monitoring Experience supporting development teams with SQL-related needs Experience with SQL-to-Azure migration projects Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Redgate, SolarWinds, Azure Monitor) Responsibilities: Installing, configuring, patching, and maintaining SQL Server instances across development and production Managing backups, restores, user provisioning, security, and scheduled maintenance tasks Supporting high-availability configurations using core SQL Server features Supporting database monitoring, scaling, and general Azure SQL configuration Assisting in structured Azure migration activities Working closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams on database-related requirements Participating in SQL code reviews and providing 2nd-line support for database incidents Technologies: Azure Support Redgate SQL Security Cloud More: We are a leading financial services company looking for a capable and motivated SQL Server Database Administrator to join our growing team in London (Hybrid). This mid-level DBA position offers hands-on technical work, support for developers, and opportunities to strengthen skills in Azure SQL and performance tuning. We prioritize collaboration and problem-solving to ensure the stability, performance, and security of our database estate. last updated 14 week of 2026