Database Administrator
# Think Data Be Smart #
About Us: DataSmart is a Portuguese company, positioning itself as a consulting company of excellence, with over 20 years of existence. We are specialized in Technologies and Information Systems services, for the Portuguese and International markets. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of involvement, experience, and excellence.
Join our team as a Database Administrator (Hybrid – Lisbon)!
What You’ll Do:
- Provide specialized technical support for Database Administration services, mainly Oracle, MySQL, and Exadata.
- Respond to and resolve database-related incidents, problems, and technical queries.
- Manage and maintain databases in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Contribute to the implementation and support of database-related projects.
- Monitor database environments and troubleshoot day-to-day performance and operational issues.
- Ensure databases maintain optimal performance, availability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with different teams supporting applications and software dependent on databases.
- Implement database best practices, process improvements, and operational standards.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and database procedures when required.
- Follow established security standards and best practices for database administration.
- Provide effective technical communication and collaborate with team members across ongoing operations and projects.
- Perform ongoing operational and maintenance tasks.
- Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call support schedule.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in Database Administration.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent education and experience.
- Proven experience administering Oracle databases across different versions.
- Experience with MySQL database administration.
- Knowledge of Oracle RAC.
- Knowledge of Oracle Data Guard.
- Knowledge of Oracle Exadata — differentiator.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) — differentiator.
- Strong understanding of database performance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of database security standards and best practices.
- Ability to contribute to database projects and process improvements.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Willingness to continuously learn and update technical knowledge.
- Oracle certifications are a plus.
- Postgraduate degree in a relevant field is a plus.
- Portuguese: Native.
- English: Minimum B1 level.
- Availability to work in a hybrid model, with at least 2 days per week onsite in the Lisbon metropolitan area.
- Availability to participate in a 24/7 rotating on-call schedule.
- Must have a valid work permit or EU/Schengen nationality allowing legal employment in Portugal.
At DataSmart, you will have the opportunity to integrate into a solid company and participate in projects of high recognition, nationally and internationally, with an appealing technological environment and career progression.
Excellence in the way to the future!
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