Data Analyst

Database Administrator – Halifax

I am recruiting on behalf of a stable and growing company for someone who would like the opportunity to become their first dedicated SQL Server DBA.

This is a hands-on position where you will take full responsibility for the Microsoft SQL Server environment supporting multiple business-critical systems.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Oversee data transformations and imports, including new client onboarding
  • Carry out direct production database updates with precision and strong risk awareness
  • Monitor performance, diagnose issues, and implement tuning improvements
  • Improve and evolve internal database tools and processes
  • Champion data integrity, resilience, and security
  • Identify opportunities to introduce automation and AI-driven efficiencies within the DBA function

We are looking for someone with:

  • Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016+)
  • Confidence working in live production environments
  • Proactive, detail-focused, and risk-aware
  • Clear communicator able to work across technical and operational teams

If this brand-new role with real ownership and influence from day one interests you, please apply now. This will be a one stage interview process.

Please note this role in onsite.

You will need full right to work in the UK, as no sponsorship is provided.

Database Administrator – Halifax

Job Details

Company
Candour
Location
Halifax, England, United Kingdom
Posted