Systems and Database Administrator

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07**:£36,333.00 - £43,155.00 Per Annum**

**ISG / **Applications Directorate / Development Services**

**Open Ended Contract - Permanent: Full Time - 35 Hours per Week**

Do you like a challenge? Would you like to deliver IT solutions to contribute to a world-leading centre of academic excellence in the vibrant city of Edinburgh? We are looking for a Database & System administrator to join our talented and friendly team.

**The Opportunity**:
You will work with colleagues and stakeholders with a range of expertise, and your ability to communicate effectively and openly discuss solutions with people of varying technical understanding will be important.
- Oracle, MS SQL or Maria DB for the database
- Working in both Linux and Windows virtualised environments.
- Kubernetes and Docker

We are looking for someone with good problem-solving skills, who is eager to learn new technical and non-technical skills in an open and encouraging team environment.

If you are an adaptable, proactive team player with a passion for technology and security, we want to hear from you.

**We’d love you to have...**
- Proven experience in automation technologies in a Linux environment
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker environments
- Experience integrating with SaaS and cloud solutions
- Working knowledge of Database Administration in either Oracle, MariaDB or SQL Server
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- You will need to be able to work as part of a team: collaborating with colleagues, and escalating issues to get support when needed.

We’d really like you to have the skills and experience listed above. But please don’t let that put you off applying, we’d love to hear from you

Click **here **for a copy of the full job description.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Interviews will be held in the in the week after the closing date.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.



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