Database Administrator Location: Brighton Job Type: Full-time Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 per annum plus benefits. We are looking for a Database Administrator to join our client in Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, management, and support of the university's business systems and databases, which are vital to our IT infrastructure. This role requires a reliable and secure approach to integrated business-critical systems, processes, and information, along with line management responsibilities. Day to Day of the Role: Create, maintain, support, and develop the databases and technical infrastructure underpinning Business Systems applications. Perform database administration tasks, including software and system upgrades, monitoring database activity, optimising performance, and forecasting future resource needs. Ensure databases are protected by effective support and maintenance activities, including backup and recovery routines, and business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Design and implement new application services, liaising with third parties and IT colleagues to meet technical and operational standards. Manage complex technical integrations across multiple systems, ensuring secure and reliable data integration between business applications. Provide expert advice on database and integration technologies to senior management. Resolve specialist-level database and integration problems affecting mission-critical services. Act as a technical lead for the full life cycle of university services, including project management responsibilities. Participate in the Change Advisory Board and the IT Major Incident Team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Extensive knowledge and skills in database administration of MS SQL Server and Oracle databases. Proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server T-SQL. Familiarity with application installation on Linux and Windows environments. Understanding of Application Server technologies, including Java. Experience with enterprise integration techniques. Awareness of security and data protection policies. Skilled in managing application upgrades and problem-solving. Excellent communication skills and technical documentation writing. Business analysis, project management, and change management skills. Up-to-date knowledge of computing methods, tools, and systems. Team player with a strong sense of customer service. Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Insight into the needs and priorities of students and staff in Higher Education. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience in a similar role. Professional certification in MCDBA, OCA, OCP, MCSE, or equivalent experience. Experience: Substantial experience in database administration within a MS SQL Server and Oracle environment. Experience in technical change implementation and systems integration. Experience managing incidents affecting critical services. Experience with enterprise reporting tools and management information systems. Effective communication with various stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Experience in a service-oriented IT environment within an ITIL framework. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and certification. Supportive team environment. Access to university facilities and resources.
04/10/2024
Full time
Database Administrator Location: Brighton Job Type: Full-time Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 per annum plus benefits. We are looking for a Database Administrator to join our client in Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, management, and support of the university's business systems and databases, which are vital to our IT infrastructure. This role requires a reliable and secure approach to integrated business-critical systems, processes, and information, along with line management responsibilities. Day to Day of the Role: Create, maintain, support, and develop the databases and technical infrastructure underpinning Business Systems applications. Perform database administration tasks, including software and system upgrades, monitoring database activity, optimising performance, and forecasting future resource needs. Ensure databases are protected by effective support and maintenance activities, including backup and recovery routines, and business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Design and implement new application services, liaising with third parties and IT colleagues to meet technical and operational standards. Manage complex technical integrations across multiple systems, ensuring secure and reliable data integration between business applications. Provide expert advice on database and integration technologies to senior management. Resolve specialist-level database and integration problems affecting mission-critical services. Act as a technical lead for the full life cycle of university services, including project management responsibilities. Participate in the Change Advisory Board and the IT Major Incident Team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Extensive knowledge and skills in database administration of MS SQL Server and Oracle databases. Proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server T-SQL. Familiarity with application installation on Linux and Windows environments. Understanding of Application Server technologies, including Java. Experience with enterprise integration techniques. Awareness of security and data protection policies. Skilled in managing application upgrades and problem-solving. Excellent communication skills and technical documentation writing. Business analysis, project management, and change management skills. Up-to-date knowledge of computing methods, tools, and systems. Team player with a strong sense of customer service. Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Insight into the needs and priorities of students and staff in Higher Education. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience in a similar role. Professional certification in MCDBA, OCA, OCP, MCSE, or equivalent experience. Experience: Substantial experience in database administration within a MS SQL Server and Oracle environment. Experience in technical change implementation and systems integration. Experience managing incidents affecting critical services. Experience with enterprise reporting tools and management information systems. Effective communication with various stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Experience in a service-oriented IT environment within an ITIL framework. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and certification. Supportive team environment. Access to university facilities and resources.
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Database Administrator to join my internationally recognised Legal Services client in Bristol. The main purpose of this role is to support a small team focussed on the development and maintenance of case management and EDMS systems and integration in line with business and customer requirements across all locations. You will be responsible for Database Administration (MS SQL Server), System Configuration and Security (bespoke EDMS), Application Support and System Improvement. Essential criteria: -Demonstrable experience as a SQL Server DBA and configuration of enterprise systems -Experience of system testing procedures and MS SQL Server 2016 database administration -SSRS reports and SSIS packages, monitoring SQL queries with SQL profiler -Experience administering, maintaining and supporting databases and 3rd party applications as well as maintaining indexes and statistics -Troubleshooting and performance improvement experience -Knowledge of system design, development, implementation and user support principles and practises (gathering, analysing and synthesising data from a variety of sources) -Demonstrable skills in SQL Agent processes and PowerShell scheduling tasks -Strong communication skills What you'll get in return: -Competitive salary -Benefits such as a healthcare cash plan and an additional purchase scheme -Flexible working options -Enhanced Parental Leave options What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
03/10/2024
Full time
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Database Administrator to join my internationally recognised Legal Services client in Bristol. The main purpose of this role is to support a small team focussed on the development and maintenance of case management and EDMS systems and integration in line with business and customer requirements across all locations. You will be responsible for Database Administration (MS SQL Server), System Configuration and Security (bespoke EDMS), Application Support and System Improvement. Essential criteria: -Demonstrable experience as a SQL Server DBA and configuration of enterprise systems -Experience of system testing procedures and MS SQL Server 2016 database administration -SSRS reports and SSIS packages, monitoring SQL queries with SQL profiler -Experience administering, maintaining and supporting databases and 3rd party applications as well as maintaining indexes and statistics -Troubleshooting and performance improvement experience -Knowledge of system design, development, implementation and user support principles and practises (gathering, analysing and synthesising data from a variety of sources) -Demonstrable skills in SQL Agent processes and PowerShell scheduling tasks -Strong communication skills What you'll get in return: -Competitive salary -Benefits such as a healthcare cash plan and an additional purchase scheme -Flexible working options -Enhanced Parental Leave options What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester, UK -Hybrid Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Role Details Primary Skills 1. Must have hands on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL/Client. 2. Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data 3. Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML 4. Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Client, MongoDB, PostgreSQL 5. Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access. 6. Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation. 7. Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff 8. Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures, implementing security measures. Secondary Skills 1. Writing reports, documentation, and operating manuals 2. Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably 3. Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving/housekeeping data. 4. Knowledge of Cloud platforms, serverless architecture preferable 5. Good understanding of software patterns and when/how to apply them 6. Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous 7. Experience of working in an Agile/DevOps software development environment 8. Have ability to help with mentoring tasks. 9. Have experience in working on Support activities. DBA - PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, MySQL
01/10/2024
Contractor
Job Title: PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester, UK -Hybrid Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Role Details Primary Skills 1. Must have hands on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL/Client. 2. Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data 3. Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML 4. Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Client, MongoDB, PostgreSQL 5. Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access. 6. Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation. 7. Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff 8. Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures, implementing security measures. Secondary Skills 1. Writing reports, documentation, and operating manuals 2. Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably 3. Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving/housekeeping data. 4. Knowledge of Cloud platforms, serverless architecture preferable 5. Good understanding of software patterns and when/how to apply them 6. Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous 7. Experience of working in an Agile/DevOps software development environment 8. Have ability to help with mentoring tasks. 9. Have experience in working on Support activities. DBA - PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, MySQL
About the role As a Customer Service Engineer, your role is all about providing exceptional second line technical support to a number of our UK based customers. You are responsible for the technical implementation and maintenance of our Control Room Solutions and will use a broad range of systems and technologies across multiple domains and technologies to do this. You will report to our Lead Customer Service Engineer and work with both our Service Engineering team in the UK and our wider Service Engineering teams in Vienna and Turin. Your Main Responsibilities Communicating with & responding to customers about technical service incidents, events and requests. Analysing and diagnosing errors and faults Proactively drive incidents through to resolution Collaborate with our engineering teams, in the UK, Vienna and wider Frequentis global organisation to manage new services into live, decommission service and defect management Technically delivery of change requests into live services Collaborating with Product Management team on continuous product improvement based on customer feedback Site acceptance testing Your Qualities Customer & Service focussed Passionate about IT A strong communicator Able to build relationships quickly and have a positive impact Solutions focussed in how you think and act Proactive and able to balance multiple priorities Passionate about personal learning & development Able to travel regularly- both within UK and to Vienna HQ Allow for Security Vetting (SC/MPPV3) Your Experience Knowledge of public safety technologies First and/or second line support in an enterprise/Cloud based environment Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system experience Incident management and problem resolution experience Microsoft operating platforms, including Microsoft cloud-based services (Azure) Microsoft SQL Server deployment and management ideally WAN/LAN hardware, configuration and management Microsoft MTA or MCSA, Juniper, Cisco & Dell qualified ideally Azure fundamentals (AZ900) Security and compliance (SC900) qualified ideally Virtualisation (ESXI/HyperV/Virtualisation) Technologies: MS Server 2019/22, Redhat Linux, AD and Group Policy Management, MS Certificate and KPI, MS SQL, Gigaspace, Java, Network config and Management, WSUS,/UXMS Hardware:Cisco LAN/WAN Switches, Dell/Fujitsu/HP Server and user devices, Dell/Fujitsu/HP Server and SAN Knowledge of ITIL processes in a support environment Telecommunications systems experience (telephony/Radio integration) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
30/09/2024
Full time
About the role As a Customer Service Engineer, your role is all about providing exceptional second line technical support to a number of our UK based customers. You are responsible for the technical implementation and maintenance of our Control Room Solutions and will use a broad range of systems and technologies across multiple domains and technologies to do this. You will report to our Lead Customer Service Engineer and work with both our Service Engineering team in the UK and our wider Service Engineering teams in Vienna and Turin. Your Main Responsibilities Communicating with & responding to customers about technical service incidents, events and requests. Analysing and diagnosing errors and faults Proactively drive incidents through to resolution Collaborate with our engineering teams, in the UK, Vienna and wider Frequentis global organisation to manage new services into live, decommission service and defect management Technically delivery of change requests into live services Collaborating with Product Management team on continuous product improvement based on customer feedback Site acceptance testing Your Qualities Customer & Service focussed Passionate about IT A strong communicator Able to build relationships quickly and have a positive impact Solutions focussed in how you think and act Proactive and able to balance multiple priorities Passionate about personal learning & development Able to travel regularly- both within UK and to Vienna HQ Allow for Security Vetting (SC/MPPV3) Your Experience Knowledge of public safety technologies First and/or second line support in an enterprise/Cloud based environment Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system experience Incident management and problem resolution experience Microsoft operating platforms, including Microsoft cloud-based services (Azure) Microsoft SQL Server deployment and management ideally WAN/LAN hardware, configuration and management Microsoft MTA or MCSA, Juniper, Cisco & Dell qualified ideally Azure fundamentals (AZ900) Security and compliance (SC900) qualified ideally Virtualisation (ESXI/HyperV/Virtualisation) Technologies: MS Server 2019/22, Redhat Linux, AD and Group Policy Management, MS Certificate and KPI, MS SQL, Gigaspace, Java, Network config and Management, WSUS,/UXMS Hardware:Cisco LAN/WAN Switches, Dell/Fujitsu/HP Server and user devices, Dell/Fujitsu/HP Server and SAN Knowledge of ITIL processes in a support environment Telecommunications systems experience (telephony/Radio integration) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Couchbase DBA, Couchbase NoSQL Database Consultant , DBA working with leading enterprise client on latest enterprise software platform. remote based contract, outside IR35 Commercial experience as Couchbase DBA Production & Development environments experience Couchbase Server, Couchbase Capella Logical and physical database architecture Automation, virtualisation/containerisation technologies such as VMware, Docker, Kubernetes Couchbase Performance Tuning AWS or Azure experience is a plus Couchbase NoSQL XDCR replication Kafka, Elastic Search, Java or Scala beneficial Good SQL, N1QL, SQL multi-dimensional scaling, caching, indexing OLTP, DWH experience such us AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, Couchbase remote based contract, outside IR35 If you're interested in this opportunity, please email your latest CV, or call James for more information. This advert was posted by Staffworx Limited - a UK based recruitment consultancy supporting the global E-commerce, software & consulting sectors. Services advertised by Staffworx are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
30/09/2024
Contractor
Couchbase DBA, Couchbase NoSQL Database Consultant , DBA working with leading enterprise client on latest enterprise software platform. remote based contract, outside IR35 Commercial experience as Couchbase DBA Production & Development environments experience Couchbase Server, Couchbase Capella Logical and physical database architecture Automation, virtualisation/containerisation technologies such as VMware, Docker, Kubernetes Couchbase Performance Tuning AWS or Azure experience is a plus Couchbase NoSQL XDCR replication Kafka, Elastic Search, Java or Scala beneficial Good SQL, N1QL, SQL multi-dimensional scaling, caching, indexing OLTP, DWH experience such us AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, Couchbase remote based contract, outside IR35 If you're interested in this opportunity, please email your latest CV, or call James for more information. This advert was posted by Staffworx Limited - a UK based recruitment consultancy supporting the global E-commerce, software & consulting sectors. Services advertised by Staffworx are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.