Leeds City Council
DBA Officer - Grade SO1
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Job Description
- Req#: req14705
- Installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring and maintenance of physical databases
- Performance monitoring and tuning
- Security Management across the database estate
- Database backup and recovery
- Incident and problem resolution
- Database/repository design for both structured and unstructured data
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or higher
- Oracle Database support
DBA Officer - Grade SO1
Leeds City Council - Resources & Housing
Salary SO1 - £30,151.00 - £32,020.00 Hours 37 Contract Type Permanent Closes Monday 31 July 2023 11:30 PM Job Ref req14705 Leeds City Council is transforming local public services by putting technology at the heart of the organisation.
The Integrated Digital Service works across Leeds City Council and the Integrated Care Board (Leeds) - opening up a number of exciting prospects to work within the health and care sector and local authority.The Integrated Digital Service is improving how services are delivered, using user research to inform technology solutions that are accessible, easy to use and reliable. We are innovating and changing services by investing in automation through technologies such as power platform and RPA.It is a very exciting time to join the growing team within a city renowned for excellence in the digital sector. We hope to attract people who want to innovate and transform IT to help improve the services we provide and ultimately improve individual’s lives.
An opportunity has arisen for a DBA Officer within the Cloud & Platform Team.
This post will support and maintain the Leeds City Council’s SQL Server estate. Responding to and resolving incidents and work orders, raised by business customers and developers. Perform daily proactive database checking, such as database backups and scheduled jobs outcomes.Administration tasks would include or be related to installation, configuration, maintaining and securing of databases. Some project work would be required, as well as performing deployment of database changes from developers and suppliers.
Leeds City Council’s Integrated Digital Service is looking for a Database Administrator and is particularly interested in candidates who have experience and knowledge in:
Testing and implementation of service packs, patches, releases and upgrades in one or more of the following technologies:Leeds City Council is a caring and responsible employer and beyond working on exciting projects that impact the city of Leeds you’ll receive great benefits including a minimum of 26 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing by 5 days after 5 years and the opportunity of home working, compressed hours, flexi-time and a pension scheme.
We promote diversity and want a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds and the communities we serve.
Leeds City Council is an Inclusive employer, ranked 70 on the Stonewall top 100 employers 2023 list.
We are also an Age friendly employer, a Mindful employer and a Disability Confident leader.
All new Leeds City Council appointments are made subject to the satisfactory completion of a six month probationary period.
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.About the company
Leeds City Council is the local authority of the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.