Database Administrator PaaS PLT006 for NATO with security clearance

Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization

The Database Administrator (PaaS PLT006) is responsible for the end-to-end management optimization and governance of database systems across on-premises and cloud environments. This role requires expertise in database administration data engineering automation and reporting to ensure high availability security and performance of mission-critical data platforms.

Responsibilities:

Manage installation configuration upgrades and backups of database systems and related products both on-premises and in the cloud;

Design develop and maintain data collection transformation and integration processes across multiple on-premises and cloud RDBMS platforms;

Create optimize and maintain analytical and monitoring dashboards in Power BI Grafana and SSRS;

Implement and manage automation tools and scripts for routine database administration data extraction and reporting;

Produce dynamic reports and standardized templates to support database configuration management performance monitoring and lifecycle tracking;

Establish and maintain data governance and quality standards within reporting and integration processes;

Stay current with database technology roadmaps contributing to continuous improvement of lifecycle management security and data reliability.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server and other relational database management systems (RDBMS) including cloud-based platforms;

• Extensive experience in data engineering with a focus on designing developing and maintaining robust data pipelines;

• Solid understanding of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) architectures such as server clustering and virtualized infrastructures essential for ;

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft data and reporting technologies (Power BI SSRS SSIS) and familiarity with Grafana;

• Experience in automation for database and data pipeline management tasks;

• Skilled in developing automation scripts using PowerShell/TSQL or Python to enhance data collection transformation and reporting workflows;

• Ensures data quality consistency and governance across integrated systems following organizational data standards and compliance requirements;

• Implements secure data handling practices including access control encryption and audit logging.

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