We are looking for a qualified and experienced DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR for our client in the markets trading industry.
💹 Our client is far more than a pure marketplace organizer for the trading in shares. It is a transaction services provider covering the full value chain of trading, clearing, settlement and market data. They success is based on highly integrated and automated IT systems. With advanced technology it affords companies and investors access to global capital markets.
Our mission is simple – Make IT Run!
We are passionate in running our existing IT landscape and exploring every day what makes DBG as a company, and thus all of our colleagues, run better – simplify and automate processes, use modern technology and devices, and make collaboration fun. We are driven by user experience, performance, stable operations, and a high degree of Information Security and Compliance.
As part of the Database Administration team within Linux Infrastructure Operations, your responsibilities will be the operation and development of the Corporate IT system landscape – physical and virtual, on premise and in the cloud.
Our team is seeking an experienced, self-motivated individual with a sprinkle of PostgreSQL experience who will join us in maintaining operational stability, optimizing automation and who is eager to move forward in adapting to new technology, approaches and methodologies (e.g. SRE, K8S, cloud…).
Your responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases on RedHat Linux
- Performing backups, restores, and recovery procedures as needed
- Maintain and ensure high-availability of the databases
- Continuous improvement of standardization and automation of database configuration (Git, Ansible, Artifactory)
- Support configuration of the databases monitoring
- System lifecycle management. Implement changes, apply new patches and versions according to patching calendar or when required.
- Implementing and maintaining mandatory security measures to protect the databases
- Close cooperation with system administrators who are members of our team
- Collaborate with other teams to implement infrastructure changes and upgrades
- Operation includes early shift (7:00 - 15:00) and on-call duty distributed among the team (an average of 1-2 shifts incl. on-call duty per month expected)
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years experience in Database Administration in a highly critical environment
- Expertise in Oracle and/or PostgreSQL database (installation, monitoring, maintenance, tuning and troubleshooting, etc.)
- Good knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: Git, Ansible, Docker, Azure Cloud, GCP, Scripting (bash, python, YAML, JSON,…).
- Willingness to take over responsibility and self-motivate.
- A passion for staying current with the latest technologies and trends in the database field
- Good communication and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work well in a team environment
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
- Limited Contract (until 30.9.2024)
- Work in international teams performing challenging and diversified tasks
- Room for personal initiative and improvement ideas
- Inspirational working environment