Senior Database Administrator

Valtech; Argentina; Híbrido; ARS 6.500.000 - 9.750.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading digital solutions provider in Argentina is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to enhance their database management. This role requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience with Oracle or SQL Server, cloud engines, and a collaborative mindset. The ideal candidate will benefit from a competitive compensation package, including flexible work options, career advancement opportunities, and professional development resources.

Servicios

Flexibility with remote and hybrid work

Career advancement opportunities

Access to training and industry experts

Formación

• 5+ years of experience administering Oracle and/or Informix and/or SQL Server database engines.
• Certification as Oracle Database Administrator or Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions.
• Experience administering MySQL and/or MariaDB.

Responsabilidades

• Administer and maintain databases to support applications.
• Resolve incidents and perform incident management.
• Implement and maintain high availability solutions.

Conocimientos

Database administration

Cloud engine experience

Scripting knowledge

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Educación

Relevant certifications (Oracle, SQL Server)

Herramientas

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

MongoDB

Descripción del empleo

Why Valtech? We’re advisors, visionaries, creative and techies. We embrace all things digital. We talk to each other. We have fun. We love our clients. We’re looking ahead. We are global.

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience.

The opportunity

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.

As a Sr. Database Administrator, you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring 5+ years of experience, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact.

You will thrive in this role if you are:

• A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo.
• A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing.
• Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data.
• Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus).

Must have qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience administering Oracle and/or Informix and/or SQL Server database engines.
• Oracle Database Administration I 1Z0-082 and/or Informix 11.50, 12.10, 14 IBM Certified Database Administrator – Informix and/or SQL Server Exam DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions certification.
• Experience administering MySQL and/or MariaDB engines.
• At least 2 years of experience with cloud engines such as MongoDB and/or Cosmos DB.
• Knowledge in the use of backup tools such as Tivoli Storage Manager.
• Experience in design, installation, and maintenance of DBMS solutions to support different types of applications.
• Experience in migrations between versions or different DBMS.
• Experience in the design, implementation, and maintenance of high availability solutions.
• Experience applying fixes, patches, and version upgrades.
• Ability to resolve incidents.
• Knowledge to propose improvements and perform tuning of instances/DBs.
• Security configurations (encryption, user management, authentication, authorization, hardening).
• Basic scripting knowledge (bash, ksh, or python) for maintenance task automation.
• Backup administration, restore, and disaster recovery.
• Space management, indexes, query optimization, statistics, and database reorganization.
• Project follow-up.
• Availability to perform on-call duty 14 days per month and resolve incidents in case of activation.

Nice to have qualifications

Nice to have qualifications include:

• Experience administering DB2 engines (9.7, 10.5, 11.1).
• Experience administering MySQL engines (versions 5.0 and 5.7) and/or MariaDB.
• Experience administering PostgreSQL engines.
• Knowledge in Elastic Search.
• Virtualization: VMware and Azure cloud services.
• Experience with operating systems Linux (AIX, Red Hat 7, SUSE 11 and 12), Windows (2008, 2008R2, 2012).

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn.

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here.

The benefits

This is a Full Time position based in Argentina, with a 2 day per week onsite requirement.

Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer:

• Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country-dependent).
• Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs.
• Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts.

Your application process

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps.

️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses ending in @valtech.com.

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.

About Valtech

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more.

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.