My client, a leading international firm is seeking a skilled SQL Database Administrator to support and enhance enterprise-grade systems. The role involves managing database performance, security, and availability, supporting cross-functional teams, and contributing to strategic technical initiatives under senior guidance.

Key Responsibilities * Maintain high-availability SQL Server environments and optimise performance * Monitor systems proactively to minimise downtime and strengthen security * Lead capacity planning and backup/recovery strategies * Develop and support scripts, utilities, and integration workflows * Support development standards across procedures and packages * Oversee database upgrades, deployments, and change management * Collaborate across IT, business services, and infrastructure teams * Evaluate and implement third-party solutions and emerging technologies

Essential Skills & Experience * Advanced SQL Server 2019/2022 administration in Windows 2022/2025 * Expertise in tuning, monitoring, SSIS, SSAS, T-SQL, and PowerBI * Strong experience with SQL Availability Groups, encryption, and security features * Ability to build and maintain SSIS packages via Visual Studio * Proven external data integration via SFTP * Familiarity with Redgate tools and other RDBMS platforms including Azure * Sound understanding of Active Directory, Windows Clustering * Exposure to legal platforms (e.g., iManage, Aderant, IntApp) * E...