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DATABASE SERVER ADM

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux server administration, and awareness of trends and new practices in the industry.
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Proficiency with SQL, particularly MSSQL and PostgreSQL; familiarity with MongoDB is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain Windows and Linux servers, on-premises and cloud-based (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.).
  • Configure, manage, and optimize company databases for performance and security; perform upgrades, backups, recoveries, migrations.
  • Maintain services on orchestration tools like Kubernetes; collaborate with DevOps to automate tasks using Rundeck.
  • Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies; document database processes and maintain operational procedures; provide after-hours maintenance support as necessary.

About the company

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GO! Exec

Executive Search

GO! Exec is a boutique consultancy, specialized in positions on area of IT, Finance & HR. We believe in customized projects, based on a strong recruiting methodology, to support each client in a unique way. GO! Exec purpose is to make attracting the Best People and connecting them with the best opportunities. #goexec

Company details

IndustryExecutive Search
Company size2 - 10

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Job description

Our client is an esteemed provider of business data and analytics, serving as a key player in Latin America and the Caribbean region.

As a Database Server Administrator, you need to have 2-5 years of experience in managing both Windows and Linux servers, in both on-premises and cloud environments, with a specific focus on databases. This role will require knowledge of server management, scripting, disaster recovery practices, SQL skills, and ideally, familiarity with Kubernetes.

What you will do:

  • Configuration and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, both on-premises and cloud-based (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.).
  • Manage software and updates on Corporate Servers and changes to Server GPO
  • Configure, manage and optimize company databases for optimal performance and security.
  • Roll out new security measures and enhancements.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of disaster recovery protocols and business continuity strategies for servers and databases.
  • Perform database procedures such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.
  • Collaborate with the IT team and other departments to ensure database integrity, security, and performance.
  • Provide support for critical production systems and perform scheduled maintenance after hours as necessary.
  • Document database processes and maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
  • Maintain services running on orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and Dev to Maintain Tasks Automation (Rundeck)
  • Support teams with data migration and extraction efforts.



What we are looking for:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux server administration, and awareness of trends and new practices in the industry.
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with disaster recovery processes and protocols.
  • Proficiency with SQL, particularly with MSSQL and PostgreSQL. Familiarity with MongoDB is a plus.
  • Experience with job scheduling and runbook automation tools like Rundeck is a plus.
  • General familiarity with orchestration tools like Kubernetes, and ideally infrastructure-as-code practices, such as Terraform, Pulumi, etc.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, as well as independently when required.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What our client offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Positive and exciting work environment, with a culture built on values of integrity, respect, and collaboration.
  • Dynamic, fast-growing company where you can grow as far as your vision and curiosity leads you.
  • Flexible hybrid office / remote-work scheme.

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