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SQL Database Administrator 

SQL Database Administrator

 

Work Arrangement: Hybrid working, negotiable to best suit yourself and our client.

Location: Stafford

Type of position: Fixed-Term Contract

 

The SQL Database Administrator will oversee our clients’ database landscape, encompassing on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is pivotal in orchestrating migrations, integrations, and transformations. The incumbent will lead both SQL database and applications teams, driving the adoption of SaaS-based technology when applicable.

As a SQL Database Administrator at digx, you will:

 

  • Manage and maintain SQL databases across diverse platforms, ensuring optimal performance, integrity, and security.

  • Collaborate in the planning and execution of migrations, integrations, and transformations, facilitating seamless transitions between on-premise and cloud environments.

  • Lead and mentor teams responsible for SQL solutions, providing guidance in SQL query writing and utilising scripting languages like PowerShell for deployment automation.

  • Actively participate in the strategic implementation of SaaS solutions, leveraging innovative technologies to enhance database functionality.

  • Engage in the planning and development of the database infrastructure, contributing expertise in troubleshooting and issue resolution for end-users.

 

The experience we're looking for:

 

  • Proven expertise in SQL solutions implementation and support.

  • Proficiency in writing SQL queries and familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell for deployment automation.

  • Strong grasp of database performance tuning, integrity, and security principles.

  • Experience with migrations, integrations, and transformations across varied platforms (on-premise and cloud).

  • Leadership skills to manage and guide teams effectively.

  • Prior exposure to SaaS-based technology integration is advantageous.

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

 

Qualifications & skills for the role:

 

  • SQL Proficiency

  • Scripting Languages

  • T-SQL

  • Transact SQL

  • Sybase

  • MS SQL Server

  • Database Management

  • Technical Deployment

  • Strategic Planning

  • Reporting and Analytics

  • Team Leadership

  • Infrastructure Strategy

 

About digx:

 

digx is an IT consultancy headquartered in Stafford, assisting clients throughout the UK, with a primary focus on the West Midlands. Our esteemed clientele boasts prominent FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies, underscoring our reputation as a trusted partner for industry leaders. Our exceptional growth over the past year, expanding by an impressive two-thirds, propels our commitment to maintaining this upward trajectory and establishing new industry benchmarks.

Our core philosophy revolves around a distinctive hybrid model, placing client collaboration at the forefront. By deeply comprehending their unique challenges, we meticulously craft tailor-made solutions that leverage our expertise in platform engineering and resource augmentation. This harmonious fusion not only delivers efficiency and innovation but also paves the path to resounding success.

 

The benefits at digx:

 

  • 🏆 Employee bonus scheme

  • 💰 Competitive salary plus annual pay reviews

  • 🏝️ Holiday package of 25 days plus bank holidays

  • 🎊 Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly events

  • ✈️ Expenses to end-client offices paid

  • 🧘 Vitality Private Health Care

  • 🤱 Parental leave and family-friendly policies

  • 🆘 Employee assistance programs

  • ⏰ Flexitime available to support work-life balance

  • 📚 Gain industry-recognized qualifications provided by digx

  • 🏠 Hybrid working (negotiable office requirement)

  • 🏢 Modern and comfortable office space

  • 🤝 Supportive and inclusive company culture that values diversity and teamwork

 

What's Next?

 

We're excited to learn more about you and your skills. To apply for this position, please apply via the link below or send your CV to Recruitment@dig-x.com.

 

We'll review your application and contact you if we have any questions. If you're selected to move forward in the interview process, we'll schedule a call to learn more about your experience and qualifications.

 

We look forward to hearing from you!

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