Lead Database Administrator
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver James
Lead Database Administrator Location: Basingstoke | Hybrid (3 days office-based) Are you ready to take ownership of an organisation's database landscape at a pivotal time of transformation? This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Lead Database Administrator to shape, modernise and future-proof a growing data platform. You'll be the driving force behind database performance, resilience, and … enterprise-scale SQL Server estates to emerging data lake technologies, this role offers both breadth and depth, with real influence across business-critical systems. What you'll be doing Lead database strategy, ensuring high availability, scalability and cost efficiency. Drive performance tuning, optimisation and proactive monitoring for reliable services. Oversee upgrades, migrations and integrations with modern platforms (Azure, Data Lake … JSON, XML, Parquet). Knowledge of AWS or GCP. Experience with BI tools such as Power BI. Why join? This isn't just BAU. It's a chance to lead a high-impact transformation: modernising a legacy estate, embedding automation, and shaping the organisation's data future. You'll enjoy the freedom to innovate, collaborate across teams, and see the More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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