SQL Server DBA
SQL Server DBA (SC Cleared)
London (Hybrid)
6 Month Contract
to £350/day-£400/day (Inside IR35)
SQL Server DBA needed with active SC Security Clearance , SQL Server databases.
6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March 2026.
Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the London office.
A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects:
- Experienced SQL Server DBA or similar role, Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
- Must have in-depth experienced, Manage SQL Server databases, Configure and maintain database servers and processes, Backups, restores and recovery models.
- High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server and experience with Windows server, including Active Directory
- Monitor system’s health and performance, including ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
- Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time and Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
- Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
- Provide 24×7 support for critical production systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
- MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus
- Banking / Financial Services domain experience preferred.
- Must hold active SC Security Clearance used on a project within the past 12 Months.