Database Administrator

Do you have previous experience in Database Administration? Are you looking to play a meaningful role in a creative environment? If so, we are searching for someone like you to join our team of experts supporting NATO!

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Your daily role responsibilities with our company will be as follows:

• Maintains the Microsoft SQLserver database infrastructure of the operational environment to ensure that the production environment is available;
• Monitor performance of the different database components;
• Assists with and implements assigned project work packages related to the database infrastructure;
• Defines, implement and monitor backups of the different database systems;
• Maintains the software baseline and performs the necessary upgrades;
• Creates and maintains the relevant documentation of the different systems; 
• Analyses and resolves assigned level 1 and level 2 incident and problem tickets;
• Advices to the head, database support on related databases issues;
• Maintains the inventory of the deployed components in the database field; 
• Stays abreast of the database technology currently in place and evolution of the database technology

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• At least 8 years recent experience with database administration in Microsoft SQL Server in a large scale ICT service-oriented environment;
• Good knowledge of Windows server technology and Active Directory;
• Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities to analyze database related problems and ability to think beyond the database space;
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. SQL, PowerShell, Perl, Linux shell);
• A good awareness of access security and knowledge on security policies implementation;
• Very good general knowledge of IT hardware and software in general;
• Good written and verbal communication skills; 
• ITIL v3 foundation certificate;
• NATO or National Secret security clearance (mandatory)
• Ability to live and work in duty location unencumbered

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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