Beschreibung
My client, an internation IT Consultancy, is currently searching for a Database Administrator (m/f/d) for the following exciting project in Basel, Switzerland:The Role
- Candidate is responsible for Incident, Change, Problem, Knowledge, Availability and Capacity Management for the database stacks (Oracle, MSSQL, DB2-LUW, MySQL and PostgreSQL)
- Manage L2/L3 production/project support activities
- This also includes the initial setup or update, patching for these databases
- Responsible for script development/ update in different scripting (Shell and Perl).
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
- Experience or familiar on tools like ticketing and monitoring tools
- Responsible for coaching and mentoring the team members
- Willingness to work on flexible working hours including weekends
- Involved in routine operational support and troubleshooting
Job Responsibilities
- Performs daily monitoring and general administration of all database instances
- Responds to all database alerts, warnings, and errors in a timely, consistent manner
- Resolves common database system issues in a timely, consistent manner
- Escalates complex issues to internal team members and third party groups as appropriate
- Maintains relations with vendor support to ensure quick response to problems
- Ensures availability and integrity including backup and archiving, database recovery, disaster recovery and system response time
- Design, coordination and running of various backups and database scripts
- Performs upgrades and patching of databases on a regular basis
Job Scope
- Should have at least 6-8 plus years experience in handling production/project support L2/L3 Incident & Change Management
- Regular application & production support (ticket solving) and maintenance (enhancement) work
- Knowhow of Unix is important
- Shell/Perl scripting knowledge is required
- Troubleshooting, problem resolution, root cause analysis skills are much required
- Candidate should be willing to learn, analyse the code, explore and build the documentation to help sharing of knowledge
- Good verbal and written communication skills are required as job responsibility demands the interaction with customer & business
- Past hands-on experience on handling production incidents with quick reactions is appreciable
- Knowledge of accounting and the finance domain would be additional plus
- Team work is very much required, as the coordination/synchronization is required with offshore colleagues
- Based on the business need and criticality, the profiles should be open to on-call support and weekend work
Skills required
- Must have 6-8 years of hands on experience working with databases like Oracle, MS-SQL, DB2-LUW, MySQL or PostgreSQL in a Linux environment
- Must have experience developing, modifying and maintaining shell scripts (bash, Perl, etc.)
- Must have strong documentation abilities.
- Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Should have working knowledge of disk storage array technology and its application to Oracle ASM/RAC
- Should have education and experience with Oracle RAC 11g technology
- Certification is added advantage
- Experience of high availability and DR configuration and setup is desired
- Fluency in German and English
Technology buzzwords
- Monitoring and reporting tool
- Database stacks like Oracle, MS-SQL, DB2-LUW, MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Tools: Tivoli performance viewer, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Excel etc.
- Linux & Windows Server
- Knowledge of Storage product suits like EMC, NetApp
- Knowledge of Backup products like TSM, NetBackup, Networker
- Web & Middleware stacks like WebLogic Application server, MQ, Apache, Tomcat, and IIS
Conditions:
- Location: Basel
- Start: as soon as possible
- Duration: 6-12 months
- Remote: Possible
- Swiss work permit required
Interested?
In case you are interested in this position, please provide me with your current profile along with information about your availability and salary expectations.
Don´t hesitate to contact me via c.barth[at]computerfutures.ch or give me a call: .
I´m looking forward to hearing from you!
Sthree Switzerland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.