Database Administrator

We currently have a vacancy for a Database Administrator in English, to offer his/her services as an expert remotely (within EU) . In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team.

Tasks:

Database installation, configuration and administration;

Database monitoring and tuning;

Application installation, configuration and management;

Responsible for providing technical support for the database environment including overseeing the development and organization of the databases; monitoring of application usage and performance;

Access management;

Database / application incident management;

Coordination of database and application support

Requirements

University degree in IT combined with relevant IT professional experience of at least 10 years;

Minimum 6 years in modelling tools (e.g. UML);

Minimum 5 years of experience with RDBMS;

Experience in database design and model (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MsSQL);

Experience in Database Administration, Tuning, Management and Security;

Excellent knowledge of application development environments;

Experience in database backup and restore strategy using full database backup/restore and transaction log backup/restore;

Experience in active/active and active/passive clustering;

Experience with high-availability strategies (includes log shipping, DB mirroring, replication and SRDF) and experience in Disaster Recovery tests;

Experience in database monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, maintenance and auditing configuration;

Good knowledge of the design and development of web and multi-tiers Internet applications;

Experience in writing technical documentation;

Understanding of Active Directory in the context of database security and windows scripting is preferred;

Certification in Postgres will be an asset;