26 to 50 of 106 Contract High Availability Jobs

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Cheltenham, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
work in highly regulated environments, partnering closely with our clients to design and build modern digital platforms. Job Role We are seeking a high-caliber, entrepreneurial Engineering Lead to build and steer high-performing, multi-disciplinary Agile teams. You will be responsible for architecting and delivering innovative solutions … navigate the unique security and data challenges of the UK defense and intelligence landscape. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Delivery: Lead and mentor small, high-velocity engineering teams (4–8 people). You will be responsible for fostering a culture of technical excellence, psychological safety, and rapid delivery using Agile ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Bristol, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
expected to maintain a broad technical knowledge across all major cloud platforms and build credibility by pursuing relevant certifications. Key Responsibilities Delivery of high quality cloud-based technical solutions for our clients: Collaborate within cross-functional teams to design cloud architectures that meet the client's requirements around scalability … streamline application deployments Monitor cloud infrastructure for performance bottlenecks and proactively optimise resource usage Implement load balancing, caching, and content delivery solutions to ensure high availability and performance Design and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or data ...

Senior SQL Server DBA - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£90 - £98/hour
opportunity for a hands-on DBA with strong experience across legacy and modern SQL Server platforms, providing 2nd and 3rd line support, maintaining database availability, security and performance, and driving continual service improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd and 3rd line support across production, pre-production and development SQL Server … environments. Administer and maintain SQL Server versions (Apply online only), including patching, upgrades and migrations. Manage SQL Server high availability, clustering, Failover Cluster Instances (FCI) and Always On Availability Groups. Lead database incident resolution, troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Manage backup, restore and disaster recovery arrangements, including ...

Database SysOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hargreaves Lansdown
Location
Bristol, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
enterprise database platforms, with a primary focus on Oracle and additional support responsibilities across MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase ASE. Monitor database performance, availability and capacity to ensure services continue to meet business requirements. Investigate and resolve incidents, service requests and technical problems in line with operational processes … Database Team. Desirable Experience with MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server and/or Sybase ASE. Experience of database performance monitoring and tuning. Knowledge of Oracle high availability and disaster recovery technologies, including Oracle RAC, Data Guard and Data Guard Broker. Exposure to automation and scripting technologies such as Ansible ...

Controls Engineer, EMEA Controls

Hiring Organisation
Amazon
Location
Hemel Hempstead, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
leased/colocation data centers They co-ordinate with AWS DCEO (Data Center Engineering Operations) teams to implement new builds, upgrades etc and ensures high availability and high resiliency of these control systems. Ascertain customer needs to help develop project scope and specifications. Manage scopes of work ...

Maintenance Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MotionTech
Location
Hinckley, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£58,000
robotics systems Motiontech designs, installs, and maintains intelligent automation and material handling systems for major UK retail and logistics businesses. Their engineering teams keep high-availability, high-performance automated distribution operations running around the clock. It's hands-on, technically demanding work, and the investment in people … gearboxes, and pneumatics Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts including nights and weekends Useful, not essential: Experience with CMMS platforms Previous work in a high-speed automated logistics environment Exposure to robotics or advanced sortation systems Benefits & culture Financial: Up to £58,000 including shift allowance, plus overtime Development ...

Maintenance Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MotionTech
Location
Newcastle, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£51,440
hiring a Maintenance Engineer to support one of the UK's most advanced automated logistics facilities. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team maintaining cutting-edge material handling and automation systems.If you are a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience in automated environments, conveyors … controlled systems, or high-speed logistics/FMCG sites, this role offers technical challenge, stability, and exposure to advanced automation technology.About MotiontechMotiontech designs, installs and maintains intelligent automation and material handling systems for leading UK retail and logistics organisations. Our engineering teams deliver high-availability, high ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sterling Bridge Limited
Location
Fareham, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
systems. This is an opportunity to join an environment where infrastructure performance, security and reliability are essential. You'll be working on systems where availability matters, helping ensure platforms remain resilient, scalable and capable of supporting demanding operational requirements. You'll take an active role in improving the organisation … automation using Python, Bash or PowerShell Understanding of cloud networking, security and infrastructure architecture Experience with monitoring, observability and production incident management Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery and resilient infrastructure Ability to improve engineering standards and take ownership of complex technical projects Experience within financial services ...

Wintel Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Wintel Engineer provides Level 3 support for Windows Server, VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V across our client-managed customer environments, maintaining performance, availability and security through OS patching, hardening, capacity monitoring, VM lifecycle management and incident resolution within agreed SLAs. Required experience spans design, implementation … where available for consistent, repeatable builds. Resolve L3 Windows Server and virtualisation incidents(RDS, SCCM, WSUS), including OS failures, performance degradation, service crashes, VM availability and storage connectivity issues. Diagnose faults using native Windows tools, VMware/Hyper-V consoles and event logs; escalate issues requiring architectural investigation ...

Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Circle Group
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
Salary
£70,000
combining project delivery with day-to-day operational support across a diverse AWS-hosted estate. You will influence platform architecture and modernisation while ensuring high availability for customers, with career development and certification support on offer. Key Duties: * Design, implement and maintain secure, highly available AWS infrastructure. * Operate ...

Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Circle Group
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
Salary
£70,000
combining project delivery with day-to-day operational support across a diverse AWS-hosted estate. You will influence platform architecture and modernisation while ensuring high availability for customers, with career development and certification support on offer. Key Duties: * Design, implement and maintain secure, highly available AWS infrastructure. * Operate ...

Scala Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Talent International
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 600 Daily
Department This work involves: including consolidation, to allow us to provide a consistent and easy to use experience for users. Consideration for delivering high-volume, high-availability and low-latency services Improvement of our existing services Reducing our maintenance efforts through incremental re-architecting - eg reducing ...

Senior Network Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Square One Resources
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0.00 - £455/month
Inside IR35) Contract: Contract opportunity Duration: 4 months Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join a high-performing team, responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining robust enterprise network security solutions across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments. This is an excellent opportunity … technologies, IDS/IPS, Web Application Firewalls, DDoS protection and secure remote access. Strong networking fundamentals, including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs and high-availability architectures. Experience with security monitoring tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, Cortex XDR, CrowdStrike or Darktrace. Knowledge of vulnerability management, security risk assessments ...

Virtualisation Engineer - vSphere, NSX, VCF

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £675/day
Skills VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS), Kubernetes and container platforms. Hybrid cloud and multi-platform infrastructure. GitOps and IaC best practices. Backup, disaster recovery and high availability. Agile delivery and Atlassian tools. VMware certifications: VCP, VCAP or VCF Specialist. Search Keywords VMware Engineer, Virtualisation Engineer, VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF, VMware ...

Virtualisation Engineer - vSphere, NSX, VCF

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £565/day
Skills VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS), Kubernetes and container platforms. Hybrid cloud and multi-platform infrastructure. GitOps and IaC best practices. Backup, disaster recovery and high availability. Agile delivery and Atlassian tools. VMware certifications: VCP, VCAP or VCF Specialist. Search Keywords VMware Engineer, Virtualisation Engineer, VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF, VMware ...

Senior Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
City of London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, On-site
Salary
Negotiable
RDS. Define and maintain resilient, secure, and scalable database architectures supporting critical services and operational workloads. Oversee database performance tuning, optimisation, capacity planning, and availability management. Design and maintain robust backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities. Provide expert-level operational support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis … CloudFormation . Champion automation and modern engineering practices, including integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps delivery models. Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, architectural designs, operational procedures, and support artefacts. Ensure database services are delivered in line with security, audit, compliance, and operational requirements expected within ...

Senior MySQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Hiring Organisation
Aristocrat
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£81,250
ensuring our critically important database systems are secure, scalable, and reliable. You'll join a world-class team, applying your expertise to support the high-traffic, data-intensive workloads that power our popular gaming platforms. This is an outstanding chance to create a significant impact within an ambitious … technical authority for MySQL, partnering closely with Architecture, Engineering, Data Science, and SRE teams to ensure our databases can safely scale to meet high-traffic, data-intensive workloads. Key Responsibilities Database Architecture & Scalability Own and evolve the architecture of high-performance, highly available MySQL platforms supporting production game ...

Senior Azure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
emerging tech and AI to deliver better outcomes, faster. Since 2014, we've worked side-by-side with clients to solve complex challenges, build high-performing teams, and create lasting capability. As technology continues to evolve, we believe the most successful organisations will be those that combine the best … change, deliver meaningful impact, and develop the skills they need to thrive in an increasingly agentic world. About you: You care deeply about producing high-quality work that delivers real value You're comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems collaboratively You bring strong expertise in your craft, alongside ...

SQL Server Architect - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£590 - £630/day
migration of an enterprise-scale SharePoint platform from on-premises infrastructure to AWS. The initial eight-week Proof of Value will assess SQL Server high availability, disaster recovery and performance options, with the potential to progress into a detailed architecture and design phase through … cost-effective platform. Essential Technical Skills 10+ years' Microsoft SQL Server architecture and engineering experience (SQL Server 2016+). Strong experience with Always On Availability Groups, Failover Cluster Instances (FCI) and HA/DR solutions. Experience supporting large-scale SharePoint farms and SQL Server databases. Strong SQL Server performance ...

Software Developer (Java & Typescript)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, On-site
Salary
Negotiable
services using Java and TypeScript . Build and support RESTful APIs and micro services using Express.js and related technologies. Deliver secure, scalable and high-performing software solutions within Defence and Government environments. Work across the full software development life-cycle, from requirements through to deployment and live service support. … technologies including Docker and Kubernetes . Experience working with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approaches. Experience developing high-availability, mission-critical or operationally critical systems. Understanding of secure cloud environments and cloud-native architectures. Technology Environment Java TypeScript Express.js ...

Platform Engineering Specialist - Database Infrastructure

Hiring Organisation
TurleyWay Limited
Location
City of London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
passionate about building and operating highly scalable database platforms? Have you administered and optimised mission-critical PostgreSQL environments in cloud-first organisations, ensuring performance, availability and resilience at scale? Can you demonstrate broad technical knowledge across Platform Engineering, DevOps and Infrastructure, alongside experience with automation and scripting using Python … Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps or Infrastructure roles with a strong focus on database administration. You'll possess deep expertise in PostgreSQL , including performance tuning, high availability, replication and operational support within Azure-based environments. You will have strong Linux systems administration skills, experience with database automation and infrastructure ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Data Careers
Location
Alderley Edge, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£60,000
including virtualisation platform transitions, upgrades and technology refreshes. Troubleshoot server, storage, networking, backup and replication issues. Implement and support disaster recovery, business continuity and high-availability solutions. Manage and maintain Active Directory, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP. Work closely with internal technical teams, external vendors … customers to resolve complex infrastructure challenges. Monitor infrastructure performance, availability and capacity, identifying opportunities for improvement. Maintain accurate technical documentation and support knowledge sharing across the wider team. Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of five years' IT experience, including at least two years in infrastructure engineering or 3rd line ...

SQL Server Architect - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£590 - £610/day
migration of an enterprise-scale SharePoint platform from on-premises infrastructure to AWS. The initial eight-week Proof of Value will assess SQL Server high availability, disaster recovery and performance options, with the potential to progress into a detailed architecture and design phase through … cost-effective platform. Essential Technical Skills 10+ years' Microsoft SQL Server architecture and engineering experience (SQL Server 2016+). Strong experience with Always On Availability Groups, Failover Cluster Instances (FCI) and HA/DR solutions. Experience supporting large-scale SharePoint farms and SQL Server databases. Strong SQL Server performance ...

Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
Bristol, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, Remote
Salary
Up to £450 per day
Oracle databases, alongside exposure to SQL Server and other legacy databases. You'll be responsible for ensuring database platforms remain secure, resilient and high-performing through proactive monitoring, incident management, backup and recovery activities, upgrades and platform maintenance. Key Responsibilities Administration and support of enterprise database platforms, primarily Oracle. … production incidents. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work within structured change and operational processes. Desirable Experience Oracle RAC, Data Guard and high-availability technologies. SQL Server, MariaDB or Sybase administration. Performance tuning and optimisation. AWS or Azure cloud platforms. Automation and scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell ...

SQL Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Data Careers
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£50,949
Call Allowance (1 in 4 weeks. Offers salary increases and career progression Job Purpose To maintain and manage the security, integrity, recoverability, capacity, and availability of the organisation's SQL Server database environments. The post holder will ensure database platforms remain secure, resilient, high-performing, and compliant with … governance, security, and regulatory requirements. Main Responsibilities Administer, configure, monitor, support, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases and associated services. Ensure database performance, stability, availability, and capacity meet business and operational requirements. Analyse and investigate database issues using appropriate database management tools and resolve incidents within agreed service levels. ...