Senior Database Administrator

ETeam Inc
Sheffield, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 137K

Job location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Cloud Engineering
Cluster Analysis
Databases
Data Security
Relational Databases
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Python
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle Applications
Performance Tuning
Ansible
Prometheus
Standard Sql
Alwayson
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Terraform
Splunk
Dynatrace

Job description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on DBA experience in enterprise environments, ideally
  • Strong expertise in at least one major RDBMS (Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL)
  • Experience supporting high-volume transactional systems, ideally in payments, banking, or financial services
  • Knowledge of HA/DR technologies (eg, RAC, AlwaysOn, replication, clustering)
  • Strong SQL and performance tuning skills
  • Experience with monitoring tools (eg, OEM, Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus)
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
  • Understanding of backup/recovery strategies and tools Preferred
  • Experience in Payments, Liquidity, or Core Banking systems
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and cloud-native databases
  • Scripting/automation skills (Python, Shell, Ansible, Terraform)
  • Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of data security & regulatory requirements in banking (eg, FCA, PRA)

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