Database Administrator - #1766682

JCW


Date: 10 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
JCW

Contract DBA – Remote/Hybrid – £300 per day (Inside IR35)We’re currently seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to support a high-impact data migration and performance tuning project on a contract basis. Location: Primarily remote – one day per month in office Day Rate: £300/day (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months, with potential extension

Key Responsibilities:Deliver on a major data migration project (data centre to data centre)Perform BAU support and troubleshooting across a complex data estate

Conduct performance tuning and architecture analysis

Run SQL Server analysis to understand application usage

Support and manage application-related data requirements

Assist with basic testing and end-to-end project delivery

Go beyond traditional DBA maintenance—think strategically and analytically

Essential Skills:5+ years’ experience with SQL Server (2016 and above)Strong T-SQL abilities (writing, optimizing, troubleshooting)Azure cloud exposure, especially on-prem to Azure migration

Skilled in PowerShell scripting

Solid grasp of SQL Server Service Bus and modern architecture practices

Interview Process:Single-stage Teams interview

Quick turnaround and onboarding

Please note:This role is Inside IR35UK-based candidates only

No visa sponsorship available

Ready to bring your DBA expertise to a dynamic and forward-thinking data project? Apply now with your updated CV. Please note, we will not be accepting application for this role over the phone.

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