We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Role: SQL DBA Lead- Active SC Clearance
Location: Manchester, UK
Duration: 15/01/2027
Job Description:
The SQL DBA will act as a subject matter expert for Azure and on-prem Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL environments.
The role supports enterprise-level database operations across production, UAT, and development environments, ensuring performance, availability, and security.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and maintain MS SQL and MySQL databases, including clustering, replication, backups, and performance tuning.
Provide third-line support and resolve incidents via call management systems.
Perform planned releases, patching, and upgrades across environments.
Monitor and optimise database performance, including space management and alert log checks.
Mentor junior DBAs and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.
Skills and Experience Required
Well versed in Microsoft SQL Server (2016 onwards)
Significant experience with T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers
Experience with Azure VM's, Windows Server and Azure DevOps
SSIS - experience in creating, maintaining and deploying packages through SQL Server Integration Services
Power BI - knowledge of P...