Database & System Support Analyst - Co. Down An award-winning employer in Northern Ireland is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to join its expanding Business Systems team. The company has grown significantly in recent years, with turnover scaling from £50M to £200M, and continues to invest heavily in people, technology, and workplace culture. Recognised nationally for innovation and employee wellbeing, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation. The Role The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple application databases, ensuring performance, integrity, and security standards are maintained and continuously improved. Alongside core DBA duties, the role will provide 2nd Line Support for MES/ERP applications and integrations, while contributing to system improvement and transformation projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and optimise SQL databases (backups, replication, recovery, security, performance tuning). Provide 2nd Line Support for ERP/MES systems and integrations. Deliver enhancements through structured change processes. Support critical maintenance and deployment activities. Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams and departments. Key Requirements Degree in IT or a related discipline. At least 3 years' DBA experience. Strong SQL knowledge across optimisation, security, recovery, and replication. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Strong communication skills and confidence working independently. Package & Benefits Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (core hours 10am-4pm). Hybrid working available. Competitive salary & benefits package including healthcare, wellbeing initiatives, free meals, product perks, and more. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Recruitment Consultant Daire O'Connor at MCS Group on or. Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs. Skills: DBA SQL 2nd Line Support Benefits: Work From Home