Intermediate Database Administration Specialist

Background:

eu-LISA is the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) manages large-scale IT systems to support the implementation of asylum, border management and migration policies in the European Union (EU). The Agency is also a front-runner for the digitalisation efforts of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs domain, building a new information architecture and contributing to the development of a new security ecosystem. Since the Agency's beginnings in 2012, eu-LISA has become the digital engine of the Schengen Area. With its activities and tasks, the Agency adds value to the EU Member States by supporting their efforts towards justice, security and freedom.

Task description:

Database installation, configuration and administration

Database monitoring and tuning

Application installation, configuration and management

Monitoring of application usage and performance

Access management

Writing of database or application procedures manuals, including disaster recovery plans

Database / application incident management

Coordination of database and application support

Education:

Minimum 3 years of relevant education (bachelor or equivalent) after the secondary school

Minimum Experience:

Minimum 6 years of IT professional experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience in database / Application management

Additional needed qualification, knowledge and skills:

Experience in Database support

In-depth knowledge of DBMS administration.

Good knowledge of ORACLE DBMS.

Good knowledge of Structured Query Languages (SQL) and particularly PL-SQL

Experience with ITIL/ITIL V3

Experience in user support

Knowledge of operating systems (e.g. Windows, Unix, Linux)

Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, ease of communication.

Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team.

Able to cope with the fast changing technologies