Database Systems Specialist

16 hours ago

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Reed Technology Full time
Database Administrator Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our team at Reed Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, management, and support of our business systems and databases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create, maintain, and develop databases and technical infrastructure underpinning business systems applications.
  • Perform database administration tasks, including software and system upgrades, monitoring database activity, optimising performance, and forecasting future resource needs.
  • Ensure databases are protected by effective support and maintenance activities, including backup and recovery routines, and business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
  • Design and implement new application services, liaising with third parties and IT colleagues to meet technical and operational standards.
  • Manage complex technical integrations across multiple systems, ensuring secure and reliable data integration between business applications.
  • Provide expert advice on database and integration technologies to senior management.
  • Resolve specialist-level database and integration problems affecting mission-critical services.
  • Act as a technical lead for the full lifecycle of university services, including project management responsibilities.
  • Participate in the Change Advisory Board and the IT Major Incident Team.
Requirements:
  • Extensive knowledge and skills in database administration of MS SQL Server and Oracle databases.
  • Proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server T-SQL.
  • Familiarity with application installation on Linux and Windows environments.
  • Understanding of Application Server technologies, including Java.
  • Experience with enterprise integration techniques.
  • Awareness of security and data protection policies.
  • Skilled in managing application upgrades and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills and technical documentation writing.
  • Business analysis, project management, and change management skills.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of computing methods, tools, and systems.
  • Team player with a strong sense of customer service.
  • Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Insight into the needs and priorities of students and staff in Higher Education.
Qualifications:
  • Degree or equivalent professional experience in a similar role.
  • Professional certification in MCDBA, OCA, OCP, MCSE, or equivalent experience.
Experience:
  • Substantial experience in database administration within a MS SQL Server and Oracle environment.
  • Experience in technical change implementation and systems integration.
  • Experience managing incidents affecting critical services.
  • Experience with enterprise reporting tools and management information systems.
  • Effective communication with various stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
  • Experience in a service-oriented IT environment within an ITIL framework.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Access to university facilities and resources.

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