Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 per year Requirements: Strong T-SQL expertise and SQL database administration background Proven experience in database performance tuning and optimisation Hands-on experience with AWS-hosted databases (ideally RDS) Experience supporting production databases in cloud environments Strong understanding of backups, restores, monitoring, and security Experience working with high-transaction, automated systems Responsibilities: Acting as gatekeeper for production cloud databases Managing and optimising AWS RDS-hosted databases Owning monitoring, alerting, backups, and maintenance routines Performance tuning and optimisation of high-volume workloads Supporting delivery teams during releases, upgrades, and incidents Contributing to schema changes, indexing strategies, and new database builds Supporting database migrations, consolidation, and cloud upgrade initiatives Technologies: AWS Cloud SQL Security AI More: We are seeking a Cloud Database Administrator to help safeguard and evolve a large, AWS-hosted database estate supporting critical business systems in a regulated environment. This high-impact role offers strong exposure to AWS-based database platforms and the opportunity to further develop your cloud skills in a complex, enterprise-scale environment. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Our team mostly works remotely, with occasional on-site attendance required. We offer a competitive salary of up to £65,000, a bonus of up to 17%, and stocks that vest every 2 years. last updated 5 week of 2026