SQL Developer - Defence

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At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
IBM Consulting is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join the Application Operations team supporting a government client and project. This position requires hands-on expertise in managing and optimising Oracle database systems, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a production environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Oracle DBA practices and an appreciation of multiple related technologies, with the potential advantage of experience in Oracle Apex.
Responsibilities
* Administer, manage, and monitor Oracle databases for optimal performance and availability.
* Execute routine database maintenance, backup, and recovery processes.
* Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with client requirements.
* Perform tuning and optimisation of SQL queries and database configurations.
* Collaborate with application developers and other technical teams to support database-related requirements.
* Support deployments and upgrades in coordination with the Application Operations team.
* Maintain documentation for database configurations and operational procedures.
* Participate in incident and problem management processes for database-related issues.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Proven experience as an Oracle Database Administrator in an enterprise or government setting.
* Proficient in Oracle database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrading.
* Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery methodologies.
* Performance tuning and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability to work within a structured ITIL-aligned support environment.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* SQL Development Java E business Suite experience CI/CD practices
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with Oracle Apex.
* Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Middleware technologies.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
SQL Database Tester
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HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered on digital, engineering and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of $13+ billion.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Database Tester to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating data integrity, accuracy, and performance across various database systems. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and other QA professionals to ensure high-quality data-driven applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity and accuracy.
- Create and maintain test plans , test cases , and test scripts for database testing.
- Identify, document, and track data-related defects and inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand data models and business logic.
- Conduct performance testing on database queries and stored procedures.
- Automate database testing using tools like Selenium , Apache JMeter , or Python scripts.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards .
Required Skills:
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server).
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts.
- Understanding of database design , normalization , and indexing .
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
- Knowledge of automation frameworks for database testing is a plus.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
SQL Database Tester
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SQL Database Tester
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SQL Server DBA
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Our client is one of North America’s most respected banks and one of the largest financial institutions in the world with a presence in over 25 countries. They offer a wide range of wealth management, insurance and commercial and personal banking services.nThey are seeking an experienced SQL Server DBA to join them on a 6-month contract.nResponsibilities
Lead the planning, design, and implementation of TDE with EKM on designated SQL Server databases, adhering to security best practices and compliance requirements.nCollaborate with multiple business teams (e.g., Development, QA, Infrastructure, Security) to understand requirements, define testing strategies, and manage the impact of encryption on applications and services.nAssess, analyse, and document potential performance implications of TDE implementation and recommend mitigation strategies.nWork with Infrastructure teams to configure EKM provider and integrate with relevant security systems.nDevelop and execute comprehensive test plans for encryption implementation, including performance testing, application functionality testing, and disaster recovery scenarios.nTroubleshoot and resolve any issues or performance bottlenecks related to TDE and EKM during and after implementation.nDocument all encryption processes, configurations, and best practices, ensuring clear knowledge transfer to the internal team upon project completion.nProvide clear and concise communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding project progress, risks, and impact.nSome out-of-hours/weekend work will be required.nFor more information and to apply, get in touch with Frankie Mancini:
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SQL Database Analyst
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• Job Role : Database Analyst (SQL)
• Job Type : Permanent
• Location : London, UK
• Work Mode : Hybrid (2-3 days onsite in a week)
Job Description :
Tech Stack & Languages
• Tech Stack: SQL, PL/SQL, ETL,
• ata Warehousing
• L nguages: SQL, Python, R
Relevant Technologies & Tools
• C re Technologies: SQL, PL/SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing
• D tabases: SQL Server, Oracle, MS Fabric
• D ta Visualization: Tableau, Power BI
• A ditional Tools: Kafka, Snowflake
Must-Have Qualifications
• S L Server
• P /SQL
• D ta Warehousing
• T bleau/Power BI
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
• S owflake
• H doop
• E perience with cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL)
Requirements
Tech Stack & Languages
• T ch Stack: SQL, PL/SQL, ETL,
• D ta Warehousing
• L nguages: SQL, Python, R
Relevant Technologies & Tools
• C re Technologies: SQL, PL/SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing
• D tabases: SQL Server, Oracle, MS Fabric
• D ta Visualization: Tableau, Power BI
• A ditional Tools: Kafka, Snowflake
Snowflake & SQL Server Developer
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**Location:** London, UK
**Work Mode:** Hybrid 3 days
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Advanced Analytics & Reporting Analyst - SQL
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Advanced Analytics & Reporting Analyst - SQL
Heathrow offices/Home - hybrid working 3 days PW in the office
Salary negotiable dep on experience £40,000 - 50,000 + strong bonus and great benefits
Job Reference - J12959
Please note this client cannot offer visa sponsorship so all applicants must have full and indefinite right to work in the UK.
Fantastic opportunity for a graduate with 2 years’ proven commercial application experience in an Analyst role to join a highly respected global company.
We are seeking a bright graduate with a minimum of 2 years post university experience in an analytical role using SQL. Data visualisation skills using Tableau/PowerBI/Excel is also essential, any consulting or modelling experience is desirable. Degrees such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, MORSE, Economics, Data Science etc.
You should have a strong enthusiasm for problem solving and a passion for data. You will be expected to provide analytical expertise, seek to identify data gaps and proactively develop the data agenda in line with business priorities as well as challenge business leaders to become truly data driven. A positive thinker with plenty of curiosity would be ideal for this role.
Good communication skills are a must along with ambition and hunger to develop
Duties
• Partner with core business areas to gain a deep understanding of their data, reporting, visualisation and analysis needs
• Manage a portfolio of dashboards, visualisations and data sources, and the continuous improvement of these
• Deliver robust and accurate data sets and visualisations within expected timescales
• Structure problems and design and develop numerical models to inform decisions
• Proactively consult and bring together multiple stakeholders and gain buy-in to ideas and approaches
• Provide deep insight for critical business questions using a variety of analytical tools e.g. SQL, Tableau, Python and Excel
Skills
• Proven advanced analytical skills
• Comfortable challenging and influencing senior management with conflicting views
• Creativity in recommending solutions and commitment to driving delivery
• Proven ability to lead the direction of analytical projects
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong business acumen and commercial awareness
• Proven technical skills including SQL, Excel and Python (or similar)
• Experience in design and creation of data visualisations and dashboards e.g. Tableau
Qualifications
• Numerate Degree is essential
Experience
• 2+ years in an Analyst role
• Analysing complex issues, packaging findings and presenting effectively to stakeholders
• Managing databases and/or blending data
• Designing data for management information purposes
• Visualising data and presenting trends and findings for broad audiences
If this sounds like the role for you then please apply today!
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Advanced Analytics & Reporting Analyst - SQL
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SQL DBA - AVP (Dublin-based)
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is seeking a dedicated SQL Database Administrator to join their Dublin-based team, supporting a global Microsoft SQL Server estate that underpins business-critical operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a knowledgeable and supportive IT function, where your expertise will directly contribute to the stability and growth of a large-scale infrastructure.nSumitomo Mitsui Finance Dublin Limited (SMFD)
is a wholly owned subsidiary of SMBC and is growing rapidly as a Centre of Excellence for the bank's universal banking business across EMEA.
It provides a range of technology and operational support services, aligned to SMBC's growth, innovation, and transformation strategies.nKey Responsibilities:nManage and execute multiple SQL Server upgrades as part of significant data centre migration projectsnOversee the development of SQL Server instances across the global estate, ensuring compliance with best practices and security policies at all times.nMonitor the health and performance of the SQL Server environment to minimise downtime and ensure secure, reliable services for end users worldwide.nDevelop, maintain, and enhance database support utilities, scripts, and tools that streamline operational processes and improve system efficiency.nPlan for future storage capacity requirements by analysing current usage trends and forecasting organisational needs in collaboration with other technical teams.nEstablish, document, and uphold best practices and procedures throughout the SQL Server estate to ensure consistency and operational excellence.nProvide responsive operational support for critical incidents involving SQL Servers, including code releases and urgent troubleshooting scenarios.nConfigure and maintain essential SQL Server processes such as monitoring solutions, backup strategies, disaster recovery plans, and performance optimisation routines.nAssist application developers with query tuning, schema refinement, and other database-related challenges to promote efficient software delivery.nWork independently outside standard business hours when required to deliver upgrades or resolve issues without impacting business continuity.nKey Requirements:nDemonstrated experience executing complex SQL Server upgrades or migrations within enterprise environments is essential for this role due to upcoming large-scale projects.nProven ability configuring and supporting SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups for high-availability solutions across distributed systems.nExpertise in performance tuning techniques for SQL Server environments including index optimisation, query analysis, and resource management.nComprehensive understanding of patching methodologies and maintenance routines necessary for managing extensive SQL Server estates securely.nPractical knowledge of PowerShell scripting is highly desirable as it supports automation initiatives within the team's workflow.nIn-depth familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server architecture as well as related Windows Server stack components is required for effective administration.nExperience working within strict change control frameworks typical of process-driven organisations is highly beneficial.nITIL Foundation certification or equivalent service management knowledge demonstrates your commitment to structured IT operations.nExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with colleagues across regions.nThis role is based in Dublin - with a relocation allowance of an additional month's salary on offer for candidates that are open to relocating for this opportunity.nAll third party applications will be managed by Robert Walters.nRobert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesnPandoLogic. Keywords: Database Administrator (DBA), Location: London, ENG - SE25 5PYn