Database Administrator (M/F/D)

at  Terma AS

Are you looking for a change in career?
You already have some experience in MS SQL and in Sybase DB administration or are keen on developing your Sybase knowledge, then we may have the perfect opportunity for you:
Our team of IT professionals providing various IT services to the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is looking for a new team member in the Database domain with focus on Sybase.

QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

Essential skills are:

• 5 year experience with the administration of Sybase ASE server
• 3 year experience with the administration of Sybase Replication server
• Experience with Sybase DB or aptitude and willingness to learn Sybase
• Experience with as many of the following technologies as possible:
• Knowledge in SQL
• Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager
• RHEL distributions
• 3 year of experience with administration of SAP IQ servers (SQL Anywhere)
• Willingness to work on-call and during special maintenance windows
• Quick comprehension, fast learner
• Structured, analytical approach to work with a focus on customer service
• Team spirit
• Being able to meet deadlines and work under time-pressure
• Fluency in English (spoken and written)

Having following certification would set you apart:

• ITIL certification (or at least basic knowledge)

RESPONSIBILITIES

As Database Administrator your tasks will mainly include but are not limited to:

• Proactively maintain and operate with Sybase DB infrastructure
• Working closely with other technical teams
• Execute routine tasks and controlling activities
• Root cause analysis and incident management for database related incidents.
• Deploy, test, maintain, manage, monitor and operate multiple databases for scientific and business functions
• Ensuring documentation, ticketing system, user support and all relevant services in the DBA domain are fulfilled according to the SLA.
• Participate in security audits and provide active feedback to increase the security levels
• Participate on On-Call duty rotation scheme
• Participate on scheduled changes implementation during IT maintenance Windows
• Update and create Technical Documentation

This is a full-time position located at our client ESO’s premises in Garching near Munich, Germany, starting 1st September 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Terma offers you a pleasant working environment, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company.

• Great opportunities for training and personal development
• Challenges in advanced technical environment
• International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere
• An employment contract with an attractive package and additional benefits
• Highly competitive salar