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Database Engineer
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About The Company
IMT Resourcing Solutions is a reputable staffing and recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organizations across various industries. With a focus on delivering tailored recruitment solutions, IMT Resourcing Solutions prides itself on its commitment to excellence, integrity, and building lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. The company specializes in placing skilled IT professionals, among other sectors, ensuring that organizations have access to top-tier talent to support their growth and technological advancement.
About The Role
IMT Resourcing Solutions is currently seeking a skilled Database Engineer to join a prominent organization based in Wigan. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support and optimize critical database platforms and infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. The successful candidate will be instrumental in maintaining SQL environments, supporting Windows Server infrastructure, and contributing to ongoing service improvements across the company's technology estate. With a hybrid working model, the role combines the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site collaboration, primarily two days per week in Wigan.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in administering Microsoft SQL Server and supporting Azure SQL environments.
- Solid understanding of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes.
- Experience with Windows Server infrastructure, including patch management and routine maintenance.
- Proficiency in infrastructure monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and security best practices.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell is advantageous.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical skills, and effective communication abilities.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Azure infrastructure, monitoring platforms, or cyber security frameworks is a plus.
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Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL environments to ensure high performance and reliability.
- Manage database backups, restores, disaster recovery testing, and maintenance plans to safeguard data integrity and availability.
- Monitor database performance, availability, and storage, proactively identifying opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Support Windows Server administration tasks, including patching, updates, and routine maintenance to ensure system stability.
- Maintain the stability and performance of both production and non-production environments, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Respond to infrastructure monitoring alerts, investigate incidents, and perform root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Implement cybersecurity measures by applying secure configurations, ensuring patch compliance, and managing access controls.
- Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and operational procedures for ongoing support and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate closely with infrastructure, software engineering, and IT teams to deliver platform enhancements and improvements.
- Participate in an out-of-hours support rota to address critical incidents outside regular working hours.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary of up to £50,000.
- Hybrid working model with two days per week on-site in Wigan.
- Access to excellent training and development programs.
- Pension scheme.
- Holiday allowance.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- The organization values work-life balance and encourages continuous learning.
Equal Opportunity
IMT Resourcing Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. We believe that diversity enriches our team and contributes to our success, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
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