Database administrator jobs in United Kingdom

Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank’s critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank’s business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: • Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL., • A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams., • Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes, • Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: • Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks, • Experience of working on Data migration tools and software’s, • Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow, locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities • Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning., • Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring., • Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience., • Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning., • Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations., • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations • To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions., • Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes, • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others., • OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes., • Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues., • Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda., • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done., • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function., • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy., • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively., • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience., • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. Investment

Join us as a Senior PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank’s critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank’s business goals. You will guide high-impact projects to completion, collaborate with management, and implement SRE practices using software engineering and database administration to address infrastructure and operational challenges at scale. To be successful as a Senior PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: • Strong experience as a Principal Level Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL, • A Proven track record of implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams., • Extensive hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes, • In depth experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: • Expert expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks, • Experience of working on Data migration tools and software’s, • Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities • Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning., • Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring., • Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience., • Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning., • Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations., • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations • To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.., • If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.., • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.., • OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions.., • Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment., • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda., • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does., • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business., • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies., • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions., • Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes., • Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

About Us: Here at c2c we take pride in being an award-winning train operator running services between Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness, serving 26 stations in East London and South Essex. Our customers never stand still and neither do we. We anticipate, innovate and flex around our customer’s needs and it takes a great team to do this. We are looking for a dedicated and versatile individual to join our team as an ECMS Administrator. The role: • Provide operational technical support for front-line staff and managers using the ECMS, distinct from IT hardware support., • Training and Support: Develop briefing materials, conduct depot surgeries, and support ECMS champions with advanced knowledge and training., • Process Improvement: Identify and convert depot processes to electronic formats, and work with IT to review and test software updates., • Data Management: Provide managers with back-office data reports, manage the Document Distribution library, and ensure all colleague information is up-to-date., • Liaison and Coordination: Liaise with the ECMS provider for bug reporting and support, and coordinate with Driver Management, Customer Experience, and Control for data gathering and competency., • Administrative Duties: Manage all administrative procedures related to the ECMS database, including future module add-ons, and support the Operations Standards Manager with train driving license applications and periodic reports., • Strategic Development: Collaborate with the IT Team and Operations Standards Manager to replace paper-based processes and develop the ECMS database into a strategic business system., • Good Practice: Identify, introduce industry good practice, and attend and attend events hosted by the EMCS provider & wider industry workshops and forums. Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications Required: • Knowledge of the c2c Safety Management System preferred but not essential, • Working knowledge of current ECMS technology preferred but not essential, • Competent in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, • Good communication skills, • Experience of competence management systems desirable

Your new company Based in central London and with 60+ years working with the finest properties in prime locations, RIB is seeking a Facilities & Compliance Co-ordinator to join the Commercial Property Management Department. In your new job as a Facilities & Compliance Co-ordinator, you will be working for a company that has developed and maintained an enviable reputation as Central London’s premier commercial and residential property company. Robert Irving Burns works with a loyal client base, from individuals to financial institutions and private and publicly quoted companies. Our multi-disciplined teams of London based property professionals offer a thorough knowledge of the central London sales, rental, property management and investment markets, as well as painting an accurate picture of current and future trends. Your new Job As a Facilities & Compliance Co-ordinator, you will ensure that the Commercial Property Management Department’s property portfolio meets all statutory building compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for the following tasks: - • Maintaining accurate compliance records and ensuring any required remedial works are completed., • Keep Property Managers informed of each building’s compliance status and obtain clear authorisation before instructing works., • Communicate effectively with contractors, providing clear instructions to ensure accurate quotations and timely completion of works. This is an exciting role which will give an opportunity to learn and develop your knowledge and skills. Offering possibilities for training, development and progression within a multi-disciplined long established Property Company. Team Overview Headed up by the Associate Director for Reactive Maintenance, Facilities & Compliance the team has a dedicated Reactive Maintenance Administrator, an existing Facilities & Compliance Co-ordinator and this role will add to the team to provide additional support. What you will need to succeed • Previous experience managing multiple building/property sites across various locations., • Experience with Fixflo or similar reactive maintenance and compliance database software is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided., • Experience in facilities and property compliance, including risk assessment management., • Experience carrying out Building Inspections., • Good planning, organisational, and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively., • Strong attention to detail and efficiency in completing tasks., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). What you’ll get in return You’ll be offered a competitive salary, depending on your experience and a comprehensive benefits package: - • Training Loan: The loan is up to £1,500 per year for work related training, professional memberships and exam costs., • Holidays: 25 days + Bank holidays., • Occupational sick pay: up to 15 days based on length of service., • Health Cash Plan: Claim back cash for various health expenses incurred, such as Physio, medical tests, GP, etc, • Employee Assistance Programme., • Pension Advice: You will have access to free financial advice or guidance related to your pension options., • Employer Pension Contribution: 4% of the basic salary, which will start 3 months after the commencement date., • Eye Care Vouchers: Access to a free eye test and provide occupational eyewear (DSE) aimed at aiding staff who may need prescription spectacles for use at work., • Perks at Work: Access to various discounts such as dining out card, 2 for 1 cinema tickets etc., • Flu Jabs: Access to free flu jabs each year to prepare for the winter season. As a business, we are driven to develop and improve our people and improve our people in-line with our CLEAR ethos. If you think this role could be for you, please send your CV. Offer is subject to pre-employment checks being carried out.

As a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) at DXC Technology, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust database solutions that support enterprise infrastructure services.

Join a global IT services leader delivering mission-critical solutions in secure environments.You'll play a key role in database management, automation, and optimisation while supporting critical operations in a dynamic tech environment.This is a permanent role paying up to 65k per annum.The opportu

Your new company Are you a passionate recruiter who thrives on making a difference? I'm working with a fantastic charity based near Twickenham who are looking for a Recruitment Coordinator to join their HR team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation's recruitment strategy - not just for paid staff, but also for volunteers who are vital to the charity's mission. You'll be joining a values-led organisation that's committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and you'll be instrumental in helping them grow their workforce and volunteer footprint. Your new role • Managing end-to-end recruitment for staff and volunteers, • Partnering with hiring managers to scope roles and create engaging adverts, • Coordinating campaigns with Marketing and using social media to attract talent, • Screening candidates, arranging interviews, and supporting selection processes, • Producing recruitment reports and metrics for the leadership team, • Managing the ATS and volunteer database, • Proven experience in recruitment, • Confident using ATS systems and recruitment metrics, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Organised, proactive and able to work independently, • 12-month fixed-term contract, • Hybrid working model, • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), • Full access to Employee Assistance Programme, • Team social events What you need to do now If you're someone who enjoys working with purpose and wants to help build inclusive teams, I'd love to hear from you so click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Desired Skills and Experience Are you an experienced Recruitment Administrator, Coordinator or Officer looking to take the next step in your career? Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

At DXC Technology, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, its something we strive towards constantly through our work.Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community

We’re doing this by hiring exceptional people and are now looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join our team. We’re hiring a pragmatic Senior Database Administrator to own the health, performance and reliability of our fleet of ~50 Aurora MySQL clusters. Experience with monitoring and

The Lead Database Administrator is responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of one or more databases. The Lead Database Administrator will report to the Sr Manager, Database Operations. Ensure the performance, integrity, and security of one or more databases.

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team and play a key role in managing, optimizing, and securing our database environments. This role will be central to ensuring database availability, scalability, and performance, while supporting our adoption of Database-as-a-Servic

Implement industry best practices for PostgreSQL database administration, including database tuning, resource management, and data integrity maintenance. Engage in training and educational opportunities to enhance your PostgreSQL database administration skills. Maintain comprehensive documentation o

We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We a

We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We a

We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We a

We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We a

We are searching for a technical, creative and hands-on SAP Basis administrator to join SAP Technology team. SAP HANA Administration, SAP BTP Certification) are a plus. At least 4 years experience of using SAP HANA Database within a SAP environment.

We Power the Magic!" That's our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands including Disney's Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We are respo

As MS SQL Server DBA with Application Support you will be involved with developing and implementing solutions for the banks financial systems. Although the role is for a Senior MS SQL Server DBA – the Client would like you to have a background in Data Warehousing. Performs other related duties as

We are looking for a Memberships Administrator and a Patrons Administrator to join the National Theatre's Development team. Patrons programme (£1,000+), providing concierge booking for supporters, processing income on the database, producing supporter communications and supporting with the administ

Transaction Services Senior Manager / Associate Director – Leeds (hybrid).Our client, one of the world’s leading consultancy and advisory firms, is known for an excellent client base, fast promotions, training and the ability to move across teams, support and work life balance.Support and contri

As an MS SQL Server DBA with Application Support you will be involved with developing and implementing solutions for the bank's financial systems. As an MS SQL Server DBA the role will involve the following:. You must have at least 5 to 7 years solid expertise as an MS SQL Server DBA – Database Ad

Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home’s management team. Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the c

The successful candidate will be responsible for performance tuning of database systems, developing processes for optimizing database security, diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors, and recommending emerging database technologies. Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and pe

We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX).Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.We a

Our tech stack includes modern technologies such as Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, and Python, CI/CD pipelines, containers, Kubernetes, as well as Azure Cloud, Azure SQL Database, and Oracle Database with PL/SQL. Ideally, initial experience in database administration, especially with relational database

Our client is seeking an eager Data and Systems Administrator to further their career, to be based in Kensington, London. Collect and update FFT/MidYis (or equivalent) data in liaison with the Deputy Head academic. To check all database platforms are backed up and retrievable in case of DR.