IT Service Engineer (m/f/d)_725 at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

2200.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Database Administration, Oracle Database 19c, Performance Tuning, Backup and Recovery, Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Red Hat Linux, Scripting, Communication

Industry

Financial Services

Description

About the Job The position involves strategic oversight and management of Oracle and PostgreSQL databases within controlled environments. This role requires a deep understanding of database states during runtime and the ability to provide operators or administrators with advanced control and configuration tools to ensure optimal system performance and reliability. As a Senior Database Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining database stability and supporting business continuity through effective database management practices. Your leadership will be crucial in planning ahead for optimization and continuous improvement of our services for our customers. What you do Define goals and objectives for database management, devising strategies to ensure alignment with orgnizational targets and future needs, including migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Lead efforts in proactive database monitoring, implementing sophisticated measures to preemptively address issues and optimize performance. Supervise and coordinate complex database incident management processes, ensuring timely resolution and strategic improvements to service delivery. Oversee advanced backup and recovery operations, ensuring data integrity and readiness for disaster recovery across Oracle and PostgreSQL databases. Direct user administration tasks, including role management and access control, while leading security initiatives to maintain robust database integrity. Lead strategic customizations and capacity management efforts to adapt databases to evolving business demands effectively. Ensure databases are secure and up-to-date by leading the implementation of security updates and maintenance for all critical components. Engage and communicate with stakeholders, providing insights into database service risks and strategic plans to mitigate potential disruptions. What you bring At least 3 years of experience as a database administrator for Oracle databases. Senior-level knowledge of Oracle Database 19c and experience with performance tuning and optimization of Oracle databases. Familiarity with backup and recovery processes. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment. User-level knowledge of Red Hat Linux. Scripting abilities (bash and/or Python). Very good communication skills in English (Ability to speak and write in English effectively). What we offer We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad. We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location). From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered. Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach For our location in Slovakia base salary starts from 2200€ per month and depends on the professional qualifications and experience of candidate.

Responsibilities

The IT Service Engineer will oversee and manage Oracle and PostgreSQL databases, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This role includes proactive monitoring, incident management, and leading security initiatives.