8 of 8 Permanent SQL DBA Jobs in London

Database Administrator - SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019/2022, SSIS Our leading global law firm client are looking to recruit a Database Administrator (SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019/2022, SSIS) on a permanent basis to be responsible for taking ownership and managing … and supporting the Firm’s SQL databases, ensuring performance, availability and security, working under the direction of the Senior Database Administrator. As the firms SQL DBA you will also provide high level database administration expertise to the Application Development, Application Support, Finance Systems, Data Architecture and Insights and Infrasutructre Teams. What you'll do as … the firms Database Administrator - SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019/2022, SSIS: Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that the support the Firms systems. Ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases are constantly measured to ensure high availability and optimum performance. To proactively monitor the database systems More ❯

Our Client, working closely with the NHS requires a skilled SQL DBA to join the team on a permanent basis. The role is fully remote and previous NHS experience is desirable. The role is primarily as a SQL DBA, but there is an element of providing 2nd and 3rd line support, dealing with client … equivalent in a software engineering/DB discipline and/or Professional qualifications appropriate to DB engineering roles. Experience of large transactional databases (100GB+) Excellent knowledge of the SQL Database Engine Excellent performance tuning skills (experience of Query Tuning, Indexing, Locking etc). Excellent communication skills - both to a technical and non-technical audience. Experience in engaging at … a commercial level with customers both technical and nontechnical. Experience of database release/upgrades with product releases Extensive experience of working with Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014 Strong T-SQL Experience (creating/administrating stored procedures, scripts, functions, triggers and other objects) Experience in the manipulation, transformation, and exploration of More ❯

SQL DBA - Data heavy platform within the automotive industry - Hybrid Role - SQL DBA Type - Fixed term contract (3 months initially) Salary - £75,000 - £80,000 Location - Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office (Victoria, London)/3 day remote Start - ASAP, need to have the ability to start by 8th August Spec - PURPOSE … Load Testing Plan and Execution DataOps practices (CI/CD for schema) Query tuning & execution plan analysis Governance, auditing, and compliance enforcement Working with developers to write scalable SQL Proactive anomaly detection using Query Store or Extended … Events QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED BY JOB HOLDER: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as a DBA for 5+ years Strong proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server Experience with database monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., SQL Profiler, Redgate, SolarWinds) Hands-on with performance More ❯

SQL DBA - Azure - Insurance - Contract - £500-550 per day (Inside IR35) My client is looking to hire an SQL DBA on an initial 6 month contract to create, manage, tune, development, and remediate their database estate (currently Sql Server) The role will include: • Monitor health of databases. • Develop database DDL and DML … the databases using maintenance plans. • Liaise with Managed Service provider to deploy changes to the environment. • Work in concert with and manage data architect role holder. Additional tasks: • The DBA will be responsible for the health and performance of Azure based databases. Working closely with the Head of Applications, the application developers, and support teams, the DBA will More ❯

Job Title: Cloud Database Administrator (PostgreSQL/MS SQL/Oracle) Location: London (3 days/week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Job Description We are seeking a multi-skilled Database Administrator with proven hands-on experience across PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, and Oracle, preferably in hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS/Azure/OCI). The … with development and infrastructure teams to ensure availability, performance, and scalability of data platforms. Key Responsibilities Cloud-Based & On-Prem DB Administration: Administer, configure, and optimize PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, and Oracle databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and on-premises. Database Design & Development: Design new schemas, optimize existing structures, and support database components aligned with application needs. Performance … Tuning: Monitor and tune query and system performance across PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and Oracle DBs. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Define and implement robust backup/recovery procedures for multi-DB environments across different platforms and cloud providers. Security & Compliance: Implement access controls, encryption, auditing, and ensure compliance with data protection standards. Cloud Automation & Scalability More ❯

Job Title: Cloud Database Administrator (PostgreSQL/MS SQL/Oracle) Location: London (3 days/week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Job Description We are seeking a multi-skilled Database Administrator with proven hands-on experience across PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, and Oracle, preferably in hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS/Azure/OCI). The … with development and infrastructure teams to ensure availability, performance, and scalability of data platforms. Key Responsibilities Cloud-Based & On-Prem DB Administration: Administer, configure, and optimize PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, and Oracle databases hosted in AWS, Azure, and on-premises. Database Design & Development: Design new schemas, optimize existing structures, and support database components aligned with application needs. Performance … Tuning: Monitor and tune query and system performance across PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and Oracle DBs. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Define and implement robust backup/recovery procedures for multi-DB environments across different platforms and cloud providers. Security & Compliance: Implement access controls, encryption, auditing, and ensure compliance with data protection standards. Cloud Automation & Scalability More ❯

SQL Database Administrator Are you a proactive Database Administrator ready to own and optimise a complex SQL estate in a global environment? If you're seeking a role where your expertise directly supports critical business systems, and you're passionate about performance, availability, and data security, this could be your next career move. The Opportunity We … global law firm looking to add a skilled Database Administrator to their technology function. In this role, you’ll take responsibility for managing and supporting enterprise-scale Microsoft SQL Server databases that underpin a wide range of legal, financial and operational systems. You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues across application development, infrastructure, data insights and business services, contributing … you? Join a global organisation with a strong focus on innovation and cross-border collaboration Work within a modern, professional IT environment with access to up-to-date SQL Server technology (2019/2022) Flexible and agile working practices High visibility across multiple teams and business areas Inclusive, supportive culture that values wellbeing and development Exposure to complex More ❯

My client, a leading international firm is seeking a skilled SQL Database Administrator to support and enhance enterprise-grade systems. The role involves managing database performance, security, and availability, supporting cross-functional teams, and contributing to strategic technical initiatives under senior guidance. Key Responsibilities * Maintain high-availability SQL Server environments and optimise performance * Monitor systems proactively … Oversee database upgrades, deployments, and change management * Collaborate across IT, business services, and infrastructure teams * Evaluate and implement third-party solutions and emerging technologies Essential Skills & Experience * Advanced SQL Server 2019/2022 administration in Windows 2022/2025 * Expertise in tuning, monitoring, SSIS, SSAS, T-SQL, and PowerBI * Strong experience with SQL Availability More ❯