SQL Server DBA
Job in
London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-26
Listing for:
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Full Time, Part Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant, Data Engineer, Systems Engineer, Database Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
London (Hybrid)
6 Month Contract
to £350/day-£400/day (Inside IR35)
SQL Server DBA needed with active SC Security Clearance, SQL Server databases.
6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March 2026.
Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the London office.
A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects:
Experienced SQL Server DBA or similar role, Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
Must have in-depth experienced, Manage SQL Server databases, Configure and maintain database servers and processes, Backups, restores and recovery models.
High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server and experience with Windows server, including Active Directory
Monitor system’s health and performance, including ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time and Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
Provide 24×7 support for critical production systems
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus
Banking / Financial Services domain experience preferred.
Must hold active SC Security Clearance used on a project within the past 12 Months
Additional Information / Benefits
Inside IR35
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