Database Administrator | Contract | Belgium

Database Administrator

Language Requirements: Dutch, French and English

Contract - 4 Months +

Belgium

Competitive Daily Rates

LIST OF ACTIVITIES:

- Identifies database requirements by interviewing customers; analysing department applications, programming, and operations; evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems.
- Recommends solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications.
- Installs revised or new systems by proposing specifications and flowcharts; recommending optimum access techniques; coordinating installation requirements.
- Maintains database performance by calculating optimum values for database parameters; implementing new releases; completing maintenance requirements; evaluating computer operating systems and hardware products.
- Prepares users by conducting training; providing information; resolving problems.
- Provides information by answering questions and requests.
- Supports database functions by designing and coding utilities.
- Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

- MySQL and Oracle database
- Database Performance Tuning
- Database Security
- Promoting Process Improvement
- Problem Solving
- Presenting Technical Information
- Quality Focus
- Database Management
- Data Maintenance
- Operating Systems
- Attention to Detail
- Information sharing

COMPETENCES:

- Strong technical skills with deep knowledge of database management methods and tools
- Experience in allocated infrastructure portfolio
- Excellent knowledge on ITIL
- Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Strong ability to work under pressure and in a stressful environment
- High flexibility and ability to cope with non-standard working hours when required to solve critical operational issues