Black Pen Recruitment

Database Administrator(Information Technology/Software)

Black Pen Recruitment  •  Luxembourg, LU (Remote)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Our client, a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operates internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). Our client is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.

Our client currently has 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.

Job type: Full time/Permanent

Location: Luxembourg

Workplace: Remote

Please note that we can consider only EU candidates for this position due to security clearance.

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;
  • Excellent command of the English language.

Responsibilities

  • 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
Black Pen Recruitment

About Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment is the leading recruitment agency in fintech and cryptocurrency across Africa. From our headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa, we've been at the forefront of specialised recruitment since 2012, carving out a distinct niche in the landscape of financial technology. Our success story is rooted in our ability to identify top-tier talent and match them with leading companies in the industry. With over 180 clients worldwide and over 120,000 candidates in our database, we've built partnerships with Startups, Scale-ups, SMEs, and Corporates, driving growth and innovation every step of the way. We have also expanded our reach into key sectors including e-Commerce, Digital Banking, SaaS, Tech, and Travel/Tourism.

Black Pen Recruitment stands as a dedicated partner in growing your team, with over a decade of experience. Driven by a vision to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity in the growing fintech and cryptocurrency sectors, we've built a formidable team of internationally trained recruiters who share a passion for excellence and dedication. With a strategic presence in Malta, we have established a global footprint, nurturing relationships with clients worldwide. Our journey has been defined by navigating the frontier of finance and technology, driving excellence in every partnership we forge.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2012
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