Database Administrator in Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £40,000 per year
Recruiter: Head Resourcing
Job Hours: Full-time

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Database Support Analyst

£40,000 - £50,000

Edinburgh – hybrid

Head Resourcing is pleased to be working with our Edinburgh based financial services client as they look to hire a talented Database Support Analyst.

Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow.

In this role you will support the Database Administrator as well as work alongside members of the infrastructure, development, and business operational teams to support and maintain the suite of development, test, and live MS SQL and Oracle databases.

This will primarily be a 1st line database platform support role but will offer career progression into a fully-fledged database administrator by gaining exposure to all aspects of database administration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily proactive monitoring of the database estate
  • Monitor database estate health and performance
  • Act as first level support for general database platform troubleshooting
  • Assist with vendor and development supplied scripts
  • Assist with the creation of new databases
  • Assist with the configuration of database resilience and backup strategies
  • Assist with the configuration of database maintenance solutions
  • Assist with the automation of non-automated database support activities

Skills:

  • Experience in technical support
  • Exposure to RDBMS ideally MSSQL or Oracle
  • Basic experience of SQL scripting
  • Basic experience of server architecture and virtualization
  • Exposure to database management tools e.g. SQLPLUS, MSSQL Management Studio, Oracle PL/SQL Developer etc

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Head Resourcing is committed to being an inclusive business where diversity is valued and celebrated.

Diversity to us, includes but is not limited to: educational background, socio-economic background, neurodiversity, age, marriage and civil partnership status, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, race and ethnicity.

As such we welcome enquiries and applications from everyone.

We will be happy discuss with you any workplace adjustments you need in order to be at your best during the recruitment process.


About Head Resourcing


Hello,

We are Head Resourcing, a lovely bunch of like-minded people who put our clients and candidates at the forefront of our business each and every day. We specialise in sourcing contract and permanent staff across the IT, digital and business change sectors. Our offices are located in Edinburgh, Manchester, and Glasgow, however we work with businesses and candidates across the entire United Kingdom. Founded in 2001, we've grown organically through client recommendation, and hold an enviable reputation as a recruitment agency who really do think differently.

OUR VALUES:
- We provide a great place to work
- We are open and honest
- We treat people with respect
- We do things differently
- We care

OUR VISION:
We're committed to making a positive impact on people's lives, by building connections and creating opportunities.

We are part of the Taranata Group; a group of professional services companies specialising in all aspects of talent and supplier excellence.
Comprising of Head Resourcing, Head Medical, Change Recruitment, Hanya Partners and Rawmarsh Executive Search. www.taranatagroup.com

If you are interested in working with Head Resourcing, or are interested in any roles we have available get in touch with our team for a chat on mail@headresourcing.com.

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