Database Migration and Administrator Specialist – London – 3 month contract Inside IR35 We are looking for a Cloud Database Administrator, Architect & Transition Engineer, you will play a key role in architecting, administering, and executing database migration initiatives. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless transitions to our new cloud ecosystem, building environments, and leveraging IaC tools such … and GitHub Actions to automate deployments and management processes. Migration Expertise: Plan, design, and oversee the migration of hundreds of databases to the cloud platform. Provide best practices for database architecture, transition strategies, and performance optimization. Ensure minimal disruption to business operations during migration activities. Cloud Database Administration: Manage, monitor, and maintain databases within the cloud environment. Update … environments using SQL Standard and Enterprise editions. Create and implement comprehensive plans to update and migrate legacy databases. Collaborate with teams to resolve challenges involving legacy applications and their database dependencies. Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Design and deploy IaC solutions to automate database provisioning, scaling, and management. Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate databases within CI/CD More ❯
DBA – SQL Server/Azure Database Performance Specialist - Essex Are you a SQL specialist who thrives on optimizing database performance and solving complex technical challenges? We're looking for a Developer DBA to join a growing tech team where your expertise will directly impact system reliability and scalability. What You'll Be Doing You'll be … the go-to person for all things database - from designing robust schemas and crafting efficient queries to implementing security measures and planning for future growth. This isn't just maintenance work; you'll be actively developing solutions, automating processes, and working on migration projects that keep the business moving forward. The role covers everything from performance tuning and troubleshooting … establishing disaster recovery protocols. You'll also get to share your knowledge with the team and help establish best practices across the organization. Technical Environment Primary focus : SQL Server database design and optimization Monitoring : Redgate SQL Monitor and similar performance tools Cloud platforms : SQL Azure, Azure Managed Instance Automation : Python, PowerShell, Bash scripting Key projects : Database migrations, report More ❯
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
MCS Group
MCS Group is working with a highly innovative client operating within the IoT, wireless, and telecommunications space, who are seeking an experienced DatabaseSpecialist to support a short-term, high-impact project. This is a short-term contract requirement, which will involve working on the design, development and optimisation of database infrastructure to support a scalable and … future-proofed platform. You will be instrumental in shaping the database layer that underpins a mission-critical system. The Role: Design and build a robust, scalable database infrastructure Ensure high performance, reliability and future maintainability Optimise database performance and implement best practices Collaborate with engineering teams to align database architecture with project needs Provide documentation and … needed The Person: Extensive experience with SQL and PostgreSQL in production environments Strong working knowledge of TimescaleDB (or an awareness of it) is highly desirable Demonstrable experience in scaling database solutions to meet high throughput and storage demands Ability to work independently in a remote setting and deliver within tight timeframes Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail More ❯
Database and IT Specialist Cambridge c£40k If you're passionate about working with data and want to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this role is for you. We're looking for someone to take ownership of core data systems, play a leading role in integrating and streamlining information across platforms, and help … real depth and variety. You'll: Design and maintain robust data integrations between systems and services Monitor data pipelines to ensure integrity, accuracy, and resilience Develop and optimise internal database infrastructure Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues Produce clear documentation and diagrams that map the data architecture SQL & Automation You’ll be the go-to expert on all things SQL … and you’ll also use tools like PowerShell and Node-RED to enhance and automate processes. Expect to work with: Microsoft SQL Server (2017 onwards) T-SQL scripting and database optimisation Data transformation best practices and tooling Integration of internally and externally hosted applications Broader IT Involvement (with a data-first lens) While your main focus is data, you More ❯
range is provided by The ONE Group Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Database and IT Specialist Cambridge If you're passionate about working with data and want to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this role is … real depth and variety. You'll: Design and maintain robust data integrations between systems and services Monitor data pipelines to ensure integrity, accuracy, and resilience Develop and optimise internal database infrastructure Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues Produce clear documentation and diagrams that map the data architecture SQL & Automation You’ll be the go-to expert on all things SQL … and you’ll also use tools like PowerShell and Node-RED to enhance and automate processes. Expect to work with: Microsoft SQL Server (2017 onwards) T-SQL scripting and database optimisation Data transformation best practices and tooling Integration of internally and externally hosted applications Broader IT Involvement (with a data-first lens) While your main focus is data, you More ❯
JOB TITLE: Junior Infrastructure Specialist - z Mainframe Db2 Database Administrator (DBA) SALARY: £35,340- £37,200 LOCATION(S): Edinburgh HOURS: Full-time (including out of hours) WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at leasttwo days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity We're looking … processing requirements for business units. As a Junior Mainframe Db2 DBA you will learn the essential technical and analytical skills required to ensure the smooth operation of the relational database management system (RDBMS), IBM Db2. IBM Db2 is one of the most powerful, reliable, and scalable database platforms for mainframe. If you are passionate about technology, love problem … opportunity for you. Specific activities you'll undertake might include: Assist with the administration, maintenance, and optimisation of Db2 databases on the mainframe platform. Learn to monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues to ensure maximum efficiency. Collaborate with senior DBAs and stakeholders to support application development and database design processes. Perform database back-up and recovery tasks More ❯