{"id":6431,"date":"2026-07-03T08:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hexa-group.pt\/jobs\/database-administrator-platform-senior\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T07:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T07:54:13","slug":"database-administrator-platform-senior","status":"publish","type":"company_job","link":"https:\/\/www.hexa-group.pt\/es\/jobs\/database-administrator-platform-senior\/","title":{"rendered":"Database Administrator Platform | Senior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Braine-l&#8217;Alleud, Belgium<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17079 \u00b7 mondeeuropebelgique \u00b7 -1 \u00b7 Open<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"boond_id":"6776","boond_reference":"17079","boond_place":"mondeeuropebelgique","boond_place_label":"mondeeuropebelgique","boond_state":12,"boond_state_label":"Open","boond_start_date":"immediate","boond_closing_date":"2026-07-09","boond_answer_date":"2026-07-02","boond_duration":255,"boond_raw_description":"Location: Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium","boond_criteria":"ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY\n\nWe are looking for a Database Administrator Platform to manage, optimise and modernise database services across on-premises and cloud environments in an international defence and public-sector environment. This is an on-site opportunity based in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, suited to an experienced database specialist with strong operational ownership, automation capability and security-minded delivery practices.\n\nWHAT YOU WILL DO\n\n- Manage installation, configuration, upgrades and backups for database systems and related products.\n- Administer database platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.\n- Design, develop and maintain data collection, transformation and integration processes.\n- Monitor database performance, availability and capacity to support reliable service delivery.\n- Proactively identify, troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.\n- Develop automation tools, scripts and workflows for database administration and maintenance.\n- Create operational reports and standard templates for configuration, performance and lifecycle tracking.\n- Support database migrations and modernisation initiatives involving cloud database services.\n- Collaborate with application, infrastructure and cloud engineering teams to improve performance and scalability.\n- Maintain data governance and quality standards within reporting and integration processes.\n- Contribute to continuous improvement of lifecycle management, security and data reliability.\n- Produce and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, architecture designs and support runbooks.\n- Lead technical investigations, root cause analysis and resolution of complex database incidents and problems.\n- Implement secure database management practices aligned with organisational standards and compliance requirements.\n\nWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR\n\n- Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration, development, performance tuning and optimisation.\n- Experience designing, implementing and supporting high availability and disaster recovery solutions.\n- Experience managing databases across cloud platforms and hybrid environments.\n- Experience administering open-source database technologies.\n- Experience with NoSQL database technologies.\n- Strong understanding of relational database design, normalisation, indexing, query optimisation and capacity planning.\n- Experience with automation, Infrastructure as Code, CI\/CD pipelines and database deployment practices.\n- Ability to work with containerised and virtualised environments.\n- Ability to work fully on-site in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium.\n- Eligibility for the required security clearance and screening process.\n- Strong analytical skills and confidence leading technical investigations.\n- Collaborative, responsible and solution-oriented mindset aligned with ownership, honesty and mutual support.\n- Professional working proficiency in English.\n\nTECHNICAL SKILLS\n\n- Microsoft SQL Server\n- SQL Server administration\n- T-SQL\n- Performance tuning\n- Query optimisation\n- Always On Availability Groups\n- Failover Clustering\n- Replication\n- Backup and recovery\n- High availability\n- Disaster recovery\n- Azure SQL Database\n- Azure SQL Managed Instance\n- Azure Virtual Machines\n- PostgreSQL\n- MySQL\n- MariaDB\n- MongoDB\n- PowerShell\n- Python\n- Infrastructure as Code\n- CI\/CD pipelines\n- Database deployment automation\n- Containerised environments\n- Virtualised environments\n- Database monitoring\n- Observability\n- Access control\n- Encryption\n- Auditing\n- Vulnerability management\n- Data governance\n- Data quality management\n- Technical documentation\n- Operational runbooks\n\nNICE TO HAVE\n\n- Experience with Microsoft Azure database services.\n- Experience with MongoDB in enterprise environments.\n- Experience supporting database modernisation programmes.\n- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for database platforms.\n\nCOMPENSATION TRANSPARENCY\n\nBase salary range: EUR 18,000 - EUR 22,000 gross\/year\nTotal compensation: up to EUR 35,000\/year\nThe salary range is based on objective and gender-neutral criteria, including required competencies, professional experience, level of responsibility and role requirements. 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