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About The Company
4M Recruitment is a leading staffing and recruitment firm dedicated to connecting talented professionals with top-tier organizations across various industries. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of market dynamics, 4M Recruitment prides itself on delivering tailored recruitment solutions that meet the unique needs of both clients and candidates. Our focus is on fostering long-term relationships built on trust, integrity, and mutual success, ensuring we consistently provide value-driven staffing services that support organizational growth and individual career development.
About The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Database Administrator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, management, and maintenance of our database systems. Your primary focus will be to ensure that all database environments operate efficiently, securely, and reliably to support the organization’s operational and strategic objectives. This position involves managing database performance, conducting routine backups and recovery procedures, applying upgrades and patches, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, particularly with PostgreSQL databases, and have experience with Oracle databases as an added advantage. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing database performance, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining high levels of security and compliance across all database systems.
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Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
- Advanced skills and extensive experience working with PostgreSQL databases
- Additional knowledge or experience with Oracle databases
- Proven expertise in database management, performance tuning, backup and recovery processes, and patch management
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and system reliability
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Relevant certifications in database management or related fields are a plus but are not mandatory
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities for this role include:
- Designing and implementing robust database systems aligned with organizational needs
- Monitoring and optimizing database performance through tuning and indexing strategies
- Managing routine backups, recovery procedures, and ensuring data integrity and security
- Applying software upgrades, patches, and updates to maintain system health and security compliance
- Identifying and resolving database-related issues promptly to minimize downtime
- Collaborating with development teams to support application integration and data workflows
- Documenting database configurations, procedures, and best practices for future reference
- Staying updated on the latest database technologies and industry best practices to recommend improvements
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Benefits
At 4M Recruitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ professional and personal well-being. This includes a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, performance-based bonuses, and other financial incentives. Our benefits package also encompasses health insurance, pension schemes, paid leave, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. We foster a positive work environment that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration, ensuring our team members feel valued and motivated to excel in their roles.
Equal Opportunity
4M Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity enhances our organization and drives innovation, and we actively promote a workplace culture that values and supports individual differences.
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