Role: SQL DBA - Data Foundations - Only SC Cleared Candidates Location: Remote, United Kingdom Duration - 12 months + Rate - Upto £650/Day Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced SQL DBA to join a growing Data Foundations team responsible for enterprise-grade database platforms and data architecture. If you''re passionate about database engineering, schema design, and data modelling across complex environments - this role is for you. Role Overview As a DBA/SQL Engineer, you will design, optimize, and maintain robust database systems that underpin critical business applications and analytics platforms. You will play a key role in shaping data foundations, ensuring performance, scalability, and governance across multiple technologies. Key Responsibilities Database administration, engineering, and performance tuning Advanced SQL development and optimization Schema design and logical/physical data modelling Development using Oracle SQL andamp; PL/SQL Support and management of DB2 environments Work with Cloudera Hadoop ecosystems Ensure data integrity, security, backup andamp; recovery processes Collaborate with data architects and engineering teams on platform improvements Required Experience Strong DBA background across enterprise environments Advanced Oracle SQL andamp; PL/SQL development Experience with DB2 database platforms Exposure to Cloudera Hadoop Strong data modelling capability (conceptual, logical, physical) Schema design and database engineering experience