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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in database administration, particularly with SQL Server and PostgreSQL, while leveraging AWS database services for effective management and automation. Proficient in scripting for automation, performance tuning, and maintaining security standards in production environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
SQL Server Database ManagementPostgreSQL Database ManagementAWS Database ServicesScripting AutomationPerformance Tuning
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Hard Skills
SQLPythonInfrastructure as CodeDatabase AdministrationPerformance TuningQuery OptimisationCI/CD PipelinesGitDatabase PatchingDisaster Recovery
Soft Skills
Methodical ApproachSecurity-Minded
Tools & Technologies
AWSAuroraDynamoDBAI-Assisted Development Tools
Industry Keywords
InsuranceClaimsFraudFinancial ServicesGDPR
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDynamoDBPostgresPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan and deliver database patching and version upgrades
- Build and maintain monitoring, alerts and health checks, responding to production issues
- Manage backups, retention and disaster recovery
- Control privileged access, database roles and IAM permissions
- Use AI-assisted development tools for scripting, automating routine tasks, code reviews and troubleshooting
- Support the AWS database platform behind insurance claims systems
- Contribute to a major data migration and modernisation programme
- Fix production data issues
- Automate and standardise how the database platform is built and run
Requirements
What you’ll need- Good understanding of SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases
- Strong SQL skills
- Scripting or programming experience for automation
- A methodical, security-minded approach to changing production systems
- An interest in database administration and cloud platforms
- A love of technology and a desire to keep learning
- Database administration experience highly desirable
- Experience with AWS database services, such as Aurora or DynamoDB, highly desirable
- Infrastructure as Code scripting highly desirable
- Python highly desirable
- Performance tuning and query optimisation highly desirable
- CI/CD pipelines and Git highly desirable
- GDPR and information security awareness highly desirable
- Experience within Insurance, Claims, Fraud or Financial Services highly desirable
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation package aligned with market benchmarks and individual experience
- Short-term incentive opportunities
- Medical coverage
- Life insurance
- Pension plans
- Paid time off in line with local labor laws
- Wellness initiatives
- Fitness programs
- Team-building activities
- Career development opportunities
