Senior Database Administrator / Lead

Experis ManpowerGroup Sp. z o.o.; Wrocław; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT company is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to join their dynamic team. The role involves managing databases, leading a team of DBAs, and implementing database strategies while ensuring high availability and performance. This position offers 100% remote work and additional benefits such as group insurance and access to a wellness program.

Benefits

MultiSport Plus

Group insurance

Medicover Premium

E-learning platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge in database technologies and leadership roles required.
• Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain database systems.
• Lead and mentor a team of database administrators.
• Develop and implement database strategies aligned with IT goals.

Skills

Database management systems

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic IT team. This position requires a deep understanding of database technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.


Responsibilities:
Database Management:
• Design, implement, and maintain database systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to optimise system efficiency
• Perform regular database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning

Leadership and Team Management:
• Lead and mentor a team of database administrators, providing guidance and support in their professional development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define database requirements and ensure alignment with organisational goals
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the database team

Strategic Planning:
• Develop and implement database strategies that align with overall IT strategy
• Stay current with emerging database technologies and trends, making recommendations for upgrades and enhancements

Documentation and Compliance:
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies
• Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies

User Support:
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and other IT staff as needed
• Collaborate with application developers to optimize database performance for applications


Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on leadership roles
• Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL)
• Experience with database design, performance tuning, and optimisation
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts
• Familiarity with database security best practices


Our offer:
• B2B via Experis
• 100% remote work
• MultiSport Plus
• Group insurance
• Medicover Premium
• e-learning platform