This range is provided by WRK digital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range

Salary: up to £58,000 + Excellent BenefitsType: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the Role

WRK digital

have partnered with an established global technology distributor who are seeking a

Database Administrator (SQL)

to join its dedicated IT operations team. Supporting a broad SQL Server estate across multiple geographic regions, you’ll help ensure the performance, reliability, and scalability of critical systems used across the business.You''ll join a collaborative environment that blends established on-premises infrastructure with a growing cloud presence — giving you the opportunity to contribute to both legacy stability and future innovation.Key Responsibilities

Provide full lifecycle

SQL Server administration

across a global estate (installation, patching, backup, DR, replication, performance tuning, etc.).Manage and troubleshoot

ETL processes , including SSIS and batch scripting.Support projects and deployments in collaboration with development and infrastructure teams.Participate in

incident, change, and problem management

aligned with ITIL practices.Proactively monitor system health, respond to alerts, and apply preventative measures.Contribute to internal documentation, standards, and process improvements.Be part of an

on-call rotation

for critical infrastructure support.Engage with 3rd-party vendors and internal teams to support system improvements and incident resolution.About You

You’re a detail-oriented SQL Server professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You take initiative, adapt well to change, and enjoy working as part of a close-knit, global team.Required Skills and Experience

Strong experience with

SQL Server

administration.Proficient in diagnosing complex issues with

ETL processes (SSIS / batch scripts) .Experience with

high availability and disaster recovery

technologies (e.g., Windows Clustering, Database Mirroring, Availability Groups).Strong understanding of

SQL Server performance tuning and diagnostics .Familiarity with tools like

RedGate SQL Backup ,

SSRS , and

PowerShell .Exposure to

Microsoft AzureExperience with

PowerShell dbatoolsBasic knowledge of

MySQLThis role can be based anywhere in the UK with travel to Leeds twice a week.Location and How to Apply

Based anywhere in the UK with travel to Leeds twice a week. We are looking to move quickly; please contact Hugh to find out more information.

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