Database Administrator

🔍 Shape the Future of Data Management as a Database Administrator at Evri! Join Us on the Cutting Edge of Cloud-Based Solutions! 🚀Are you a skilled Database Administrator ready to elevate your career? Evri is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Database Administrator. Be at the forefront of innovation, managing and administering Evri's database systems predominantly in AWS RDS. Contribute to optimal performance, data integrity, and disaster recovery procedures while providing third-level support. Join us as we shape the future of data management!Your Role in a Nutshell: As a Database Administrator at Evri, you will be responsible for managing and administering our database systems, predominantly in AWS RDS. Your key accountabilities include monitoring databases for optimal performance, troubleshooting issues, ensuring data integrity, and performing disaster recovery procedures. Join our team and play a crucial role in the evolution of our data management systems!Key Responsibilities:Optimal Database Performance: - Monitor databases to ensure optimal performance at all times. - Troubleshoot database issues and provide resolutions within SLAs.

Data Integrity and Security: - Maintain data integrity by monitoring database activity to ensure compliance with security regulations. - Perform disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity. - Create and execute backup procedures to protect data from loss or corruption.

System Maintenance and Development: - Install and upgrade database software to ensure compatibility with current technology standards. - Develop or test new database applications as needed. - Write custom scripts to automate routine tasks.

To Be Successful in This Role, You'll Require:Qualifications: - Degree in computer science, information systems, or a technical certification in a related field. - Certification in SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, or another relational database management system.

Knowledge & Experience: - At least 3 years as a DBA with experience in 2 of the following database systems: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL. - Experience administering cloud-based database solutions, such as Amazon RDS. - Oracle OCI experience is beneficial. - ITIL framework experience. - Project lifecycle experience.

Technical & People Skills: - Basic knowledge of Linux OS. - GDPR for database applications. - Large database (>2TB) maintenance experience. - Database replication and high availability. - Experience with database design, development, and implementation. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. - Familiarity with Service Now, Confluence, Agile/Kanban working knowledge. - Experience with database monitoring tools such as OEM, Foglight, AppDynamics.

Why Evri? - Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation. - Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. - Collaborative Environment: Engage with diverse stakeholders and contribute to impactful projects. - Flexible working; work from home, or in the office – whatever suits you. You can also choose your working pattern – if you’d like to work full-time, or part-time, just let us know! - 26 days + bank holidays, as well as an option to buy and sell up to 5 days holidays. - Bonus Scheme ; an annual bonus that can earn - Career progression framework ; map out your next steps in your career - Pension; 3% employer contribution on top of what you choose to commit yourself - A range of discounts from our clients - We also have a range of flexible benefits such as additional life assurance, critical life insurances and others to choose from