SENIOR DATABASE SUPPORT SPECIALIST

For our client, we are looking for an experienced Senior Database Support Specialist to join the team in Warsaw and help improve database support. You will be part of a team of over a dozen employees, including external consultants, supporting database infrastructure.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in managing at least a few hundred MS SQL and Azure Cosmos databases.
• Strong skills in daily DBA management.
• Proficiency in planning and controlling IT operations.
• English proficiency at B2 level (spoken and written).
• Experience working in a financial institution is a plus.

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE, YOU SHOULD BE:

• Result-oriented, proactive in automation and optimization.
• Analytical, accurate, detail-oriented, and quality-focused.
• Taking ownership and delivering results.
• Collaborative, with a strong team player approach.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and support databases, including MS SQL and Azure Cosmos.
• Handle daily DBA tasks such as diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, responding to incidents, restoring services, and providing technical consultation to other units.
• Plan and control IT operations, including defining and ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures, compliance with Engineering and Cybersecurity policies, patching, upgrading, hardening, and monitoring.
• Optimize database performance and security through proactive measures.
• Improve automation processes and streamline database operations.