Database Administrator

We’re looking for an experienced Database Administrator to support and optimise our Microsoft SQL environment across on-premise and cloud platforms. What You’ll Do

• Manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments
• Support database security, access management, patching, backup and recovery processes
• Deliver database improvements, upgrades, and migration projects
• Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Participate in on-call support and major incident management

• Strong experience as a MS SQL Server DBA in a complex enterprise environment
• Expertise in performance tuning, backup/recovery, security, HA/DR and Azure SQL
• Knowledge of SQL scripting, PowerShell and database administration best practices
• Experience working within ITIL service management environments

Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products. Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.