What are you going to do?
Perform day to day Database infrastructure and IT infrastructure related activities including support calls and projects. You are part of the IT support team responsible for supporting customers and suppliers with technical queries and the manage service regarding Van Ameyde’s applications and IT infrastructure.
Your main support activities are related to Database design, implementation and support to application development and business.
Your work contributes to the high availability and continuous improvement of performance of the IT Database infrastructure. You ensure that your way of working is aligned with standard operating procedures based on IT operations and security best practice. You ensure proper documentation of your work, facilitating knowledge transfer to 2nd and 1st line and also that the operational security guidelines are adhered to.
Undertake resolution of projects and escalated incidents with contact points within the business and with suppliers. You can be asked to assist with the training of new team members and to keep the team up to date on these procedures regarding changes in the infrastructure and to pro-actively prevent incidents.
On occasion, you can be asked to attend customer and supplier meetings to engage on infrastructure related questions and issues to provide your technical expertise. This can be done both off-site as well as on-site. You are aware of service level agreements with suppliers and customers and will report timely on exceptions.
Further:
* Perform the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases.
* Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required.
* Perform regular database backups and recovery procedures.
* Ensure data integrity and security by implementing appropriate measures.
* Assist in database design and development, including schema design and query optimization.
* Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
* Collaborate with development teams to support database needs and optimize performance.
* Document database configurations, procedures, and changes.
* Administer and configure operating systems and database-related infrastructure on both on-premises and cloud environments (AWS, etc.).
* Maintain and optimize the underlying hardware and virtualized systems hosting the databases.
* Configure monitoring tools and scripts to identify and resolve system and database issues proactively.
* Implement database security policies to meet organizational standards and regulatory compliance.
* Regularly audit database activity and access controls to ensure security best practices are followed.
* Ensure database encryption, including both data-at-rest and data-in-transit, is implemented as per industry standards.
What makes you the perfect candidate?
* 2-3 years of experience as DBA /system administrator
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Basic understanding of SQL Server and PostgreSQL database management.
* Familiarity with database backup and recovery processes.
* Knowledge of database security practices.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
* Experience with database monitoring tools.
* Basic scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
* Understanding of cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS)
* Basic understanding server administration (Windows, Linux/Unix) and systems configuration.
* Basic understanding of networking and security best practices for both database and system administration.
* Capable of working and thinking at different abstraction levels to facilitate the interaction with different profiles non-technical stakeholders
* Able to work both independently and part of team
* Proficiency in English communication
What do we offer
* A challenging role in aninternational and growing company.
* Plenty of opportunities forpersonal developmentand training.
* Work in an enthusiastic team onimpactful projects.
* A competitive base salary
* Health insurance
* Opportunities to work from home
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