Database Administrator

A Database Administrator in London manages and maintains PostgreSQL databases in a live service environment, focusing on performance, security, and resilience. They are responsible for troubleshooting incidents, optimisation, and supporting high-availability patterns across various environments. The role includes implementing security protocols, managing backups, and supporting disaster recovery strategies while adhering to government security standards. They work closely with support, product, security, and architecture teams to ensure data integrity and efficient service delivery. Candidates should possess strong Azure PostgreSQL and Terraform skills, along with experience in live service support and data governance. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.