Senior Database Administrator (Informix) - ISP

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? 

Join a privately owned global managed services provider established in 1996, now employing approximately 3,200 people across 11 countries. The organisation delivers deep expertise across six core areas, including cloud, cybersecurity, networks, workplace productivity, digital applications, and data and AI. With a strong mid-market focus, it prioritises understanding real customer challenges and delivering consistent, high-quality service, while maintaining the flexibility to invest in long-term strategies that put people and customers first.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Supporting Informix Database platforms. This will include, Troubleshooting, Monitoring, Optimization/tuning of system performance, Security, Reporting
• On-Call rota for 24/7 fourth-line support
• Automation of all support activities including backups, patching, and script deployments
• Accompany customers towards Cloud technologies and other cloud-native Data Services
• Ensure the storage, processing, and quality of customer data

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Informix database (11.70 and newer)
• Unix and Linux systems administration
• Programming Languages such as:Python, Perl, C, Java

Desired Skills/Qualifications: 

• Exposure to storage area networks, particularly EMC, IBM, Sun and HP
• Public Cloud Infrastructure deployments (Azure, AWS)
• A working knowledge of Openbet
• Large Informix upgrades and migrations

Salary:

• £100,000 Basic Salary Per Annum + On-Call Allowance