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Location:
Scotland
Salary:
£50,000 per year
Recruiter:
Head Resourcing
Job Hours:
Full-time
Database Administrator (Reliability Engineer)
Up to £50k
Glasgow – hybrid working (1 day per week)
Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with one of Scotland’s biggest success stories as they look to hire a Database Reliability Engineer.
This role will be based at our clients Glasgow office and be responsible for ensuring their database systems are reliable, available, and performant.
As part of the Database Reliability Engineering Team, you will manage all aspects of their on-premises SQL Server estate and their expanding cloud database systems.
This will include planning and implementing high-availability, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning and ensuring there is robust backup, restore and failover processes.
You will also play a role in shaping the expanding cloud database system.
Essential Skills:
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as terraform, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
- Knowledge of database design, architecture and security practises
- Understanding of always-on availability groups, security, and encryption techniques such as Always Encrypted
- Familiarity with source control and CI/CD tools, such as GitHub and Azure DevOps
This role would suit someone looking to advance their career who has at least basic knowledge / understanding of databases as well as experience with IAC / Reliability Engineering.
Benefits include but are not limited to:
- Discretionary Bonus
- Private Healthcare
If this role is of interest and you would like to find out more, please apply or send your CV to
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About Head Resourcing
Hello,
We are Head Resourcing, a lovely bunch of like-minded people who put our clients and candidates at the forefront of our business each and every day. We specialise in sourcing contract and permanent staff across the IT, digital and business change sectors. Our offices are located in Edinburgh, Manchester, and Glasgow, however we work with businesses and candidates across the entire United Kingdom. Founded in 2001, we've grown organically through client recommendation, and hold an enviable reputation as a recruitment agency who really do think differently.
OUR VALUES:
- We provide a great place to work
- We are open and honest
- We treat people with respect
- We do things differently
- We care
OUR VISION:
We're committed to making a positive impact on people's lives, by building connections and creating opportunities.
We are part of the Taranata Group; a group of professional services companies specialising in all aspects of talent and supplier excellence.
Comprising of Head Resourcing, Head Medical, Change Recruitment, Hanya Partners and Rawmarsh Executive Search. www.taranatagroup.com
If you are interested in working with Head Resourcing, or are interested in any roles we have available get in touch with our team for a chat on [email protected].
We are Head Resourcing, a lovely bunch of like-minded people who put our clients and candidates at the forefront of our business each and every day. We specialise in sourcing contract and permanent staff across the IT, digital and business change sectors. Our offices are located in Edinburgh, Manchester, and Glasgow, however we work with businesses and candidates across the entire United Kingdom. Founded in 2001, we've grown organically through client recommendation, and hold an enviable reputation as a recruitment agency who really do think differently.
OUR VALUES:
- We provide a great place to work
- We are open and honest
- We treat people with respect
- We do things differently
- We care
OUR VISION:
We're committed to making a positive impact on people's lives, by building connections and creating opportunities.
We are part of the Taranata Group; a group of professional services companies specialising in all aspects of talent and supplier excellence.
Comprising of Head Resourcing, Head Medical, Change Recruitment, Hanya Partners and Rawmarsh Executive Search. www.taranatagroup.com
If you are interested in working with Head Resourcing, or are interested in any roles we have available get in touch with our team for a chat on [email protected].
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