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For our client in the chemical industry, we are looking for a Database Admin (m/f/d)
Start: April/May
Duration: 12 months (option of extension)
Workload: 100%
Location: remote
Language: english
Requirements:
- Azure
- SQL
- Oracle
- Terraform
Job Description:
1. provide DBA support for Microsoft Azure Cloud MS SQL DBs, with option to add more DB
types at additional locations for approx. 400 DBs including MS SQL and Oracle databases (12).
2. provision of 8x5 support (German business hours) with on-call service for P1 and P2 incidents
3. monitor performance and implement changes and optimizations, including monitoring and health
checks on DR
4. monitoring activity on DBs to identify obsolete and monthly check for unused DBs.
5. grades, patches and maintenance activities
6. ensure high availability including backup and recovery activities using the prescribed tools from
the Azure team
7. ensure that appropriate activities are performed to adapt and right-size instances, including
optimization for cost-efficient operation
8. provide proactive and reactive data management support
9. support the Azure team in defining the right DB structure for the new projects and creating IaC
based deployment templates.
10. perform DB creation and setup including troubleshooting in the required subscriptions.
11. provide project hyper-care support in case of problems.
12. defining and enforcing policies, procedures and standards.
13. validate and ensure DB security, privacy and integrity.
14. utilize Infrastructure as a Code for deployments (Terraform)
15. ensure that key metrics are established (to be defined and confirmed by Brenntag) and reported
regularly, including suggestions for improvement.
16. produce regular reports (as defined and confirmed with Brenntag) on overall DB landscape
improvements (consolidation, optimizations, financial optimizations).