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# SQL DBA/Architect

- **Company:** Access Computer Consulting plc
- **Location:** Dunstable, United Kingdom (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £91,000 - £117,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Cloud Database, Databases, Database Design, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Database Monitoring, Sql Database Administration
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/114390149

## About the Role

You must have strong experience in SQL database administration and architecture roles.

A deep understanding of database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and high-availability solutions.

Experience with database monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning.

Knowledge of security, compliance, and operational controls for database environments.

You will ideally have experience with SQL Server clustering, replication, Always On, or similar high-availability solutions.

Exposure to cloud database platforms and migration projects is also preferred.

## Description

The SQL DBA Architect is responsible for designing, managing, and optimising SQL database environments to ensure performance, availability, scalability, and security across business-critical systems. The role combines database architecture, administration, performance tuning, governance, backup and recovery planning, and support for application and infrastructure teams.