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SQL DBA Lead (Permanent)

Location: Ashford Country: UK Rate: £70k - 72k per annum, Benefits: Fully Remote
 
DBA Lead - Remote - £72,000

A highly reputable organisation that directly affects the lives of thousands of individuals within the UK is currently hiring an DBA Lead who possess strong project leadership capabilities and can provide mentoring to DBA team. The chosen candidate must have recent DBA Leadership experience in MS SQL, MS SQL Server Management and reporting services to be considered for this post. Additionally, as our client migrates into the cloud any exposure to AWS/Azure/Google Cloud would be highly advantageous for up and coming projects.

Our client is paying a basic salary of £72,000 circa with remote working (occasional visits to office) in Ashford, Kent with excellent benefits + on call.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing the organisations database systems, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and security protocols.
  • Design, implement, and maintain a robust and secure MS SQL database infrastructure to support critical medical applications while optimising database performance.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy, particularly in patient records and medical information, through rigorous data validation, quality control measures, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement comprehensive backup, disaster recovery, and data retention strategies for continuous availability of data, especially within MS SQL environments.
  • Lead capacity planning efforts to anticipate and accommodate growing data needs driven by medical operations and research initiatives and contribute expertise to strategic decision-making.
  • Take accountability for the overall performance, reliability, and security of the database systems and ensure timely issue resolution to prevent disruptions.
  • Provide accountable leadership for the DBA team's development and performance, fostering a high level of expertise, productivity, and collaboration.
Core technical skill set to be considered for post:

  • Strong leadership capabilities leading a small team of DBA professionals (must have)
  • Successful experience in hiring, developing, and guiding the growth of DBA professionals (must have)
  • Extensive database management expertise, specialising in large-scale integrated systems (must have)
  • Proven track record of optimising database performance and ensuring data security in MS SQL environments (must have)
  • Proficiency in MS SQL and DBA tools, such as MS SQL Server Management (must have)
  • Strategic mindset to integrate database strategies with long-term organisational goals (must have)
  • Previous experience of AWS/Azure/Google Cloud (nice to have)
DBA Lead - Remote - £72,000
Posted Date: 25 Mar 2024 Reference: JS/V-43687 Employment Agency: IntecSelect Contact: Jacob Smith