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Database Administrator
Job in
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Franklin Fitch
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What You’ll Do
- Manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases (including older and current versions).
- Enhance and oversee backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Carry out regular upkeep such as patching, index tuning, and capacity checks.
- Support and optimise SSRS and SSIS environments.
- Partner with infrastructure and project teams to deliver modernisation and migration initiatives.
- Monitor system performance and proactively address issues before they impact clients.
- Document procedures, standards, and client-specific setups for consistent delivery.
- Provide technical insight and guidance to both clients and internal teams.
This role offers a healthy balance of project work, ongoing maintenance, and reactive support, giving you exposure to a variety of challenges and technologies.
What You’ll Bring- Proven track record as a SQL Server DBA (SQL 2008 R2 and beyond).
- Strong understanding of SQL Server management, maintenance, and patching.
- Solid experience in backup/recovery, performance tuning, and optimisation.
- Hands-on experience with SSRS and SSIS packages.
- Background in infrastructure transformation or database migration projects.
- Experience working across multiple environments or client bases (MSP experience desirable).
- Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive in your approach.
- Capable of managing priorities across varied workloads.
- A strong communicator who thrives in both collaborative and independent work.
- Calm under pressure with a problem-solving mindset and a focus on delivery.
Please apply now for immediate consideration!
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Information Technology
- IT Services and IT Consulting
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