Graduate Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Optimum Patient Care Global Full time

**Graduate Database Administrator - **Hybrid working**

Does supporting world-class research and improving lives of patients excite you? Optimum Patient Care (OPC) is looking for a highly motivated and proficient Graduate Database Administrator.

You will be part of our Database Team, providing administration and support to an ever-growing estate of Databases, one of which is our OPC Research Database containing over 17 million patient records.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Computer Science graduate or an individual with an equivalent technical qualification to learn and gain experience managing large databases.

**Primary responsibilities**:

- Work closely with Data Analysts and Senior Database Administrator to implement new solutions against business requirements and provide query support/ best practice knowledge.
- Monitor database performance and utilisation to identify and resolve any potential performance issues, capacity planning, and efficiency improvements.
- Review and optimise T-SQL code and database design to drive efficiency.
- Proactively monitor and respond to database alerts or identify areas for improvement in relation to monitoring.
- Management of Security Access privileges whilst ensuring that the principle of least privilege is being adhered to.
- Ensuring backups are being performed and that completed backups are routinely tested; performing ad-hoc backup and restore requests.
- Contribute to and maintain technical documentation and operating procedures.

**Applicant Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical qualification (e.g. MCSA, Data Science).
- Experience within a production SQL Server environment.
- An understanding of managing security and permissions following best practices.
- An understanding of performing database backup and restore operations.
- A general understanding of using T-SQL.
- A basic understanding of performance monitoring, analysis and tuning.
- Desirable experience in using either SSIS, SSRS or SSAS.
- Desirable experience of working with clinical databases.

**Contract and Salary**
This is a full-time position.
Starting salary in the region of £23,000 to £27,000 (depending on experience)
Immediate start is available.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in NORWICH



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