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Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Database Engineer - DBA / Database

Database AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColomiers, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Bac+5 degree from an engineering school or equivalent.
  • Have at least 5 years of professional experience in a similar role.
  • Have operational English proficiency.
  • Have knowledge of Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server, including installing database kernels, creating databases and instances, physical and logical backups, and Level 2 database administration.
  • Have knowledge of Linux and Windows administration related to databases.
  • Have knowledge of Ansible and be able to read and understand playbooks.
  • Have scripting knowledge in Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
  • Be autonomous, rigorous, and pragmatic, with strong customer-service and customer-relations skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install databases within teams building or upgrading client infrastructure and maintain the infrastructure's security and operational condition.
  • Act as the technical reference for database topics within the infrastructure construction operations team.
  • Install databases according to standards, including Oracle on-premises standalone, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Perform database upgrades using export and import.
  • Manage database users.
  • Handle database backup and restore.
  • Write technical documentation, including documentation for major database version upgrades.
  • Install databases in clusters, including RAC, Galera, and Always On.
  • Maintain databases in operational condition and apply regular minor-version patches to keep them secure.
  • Participate in out-of-hours or holiday on-call duties.
  • Apply security procedures and advise on database security procedures.

About the Company

Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1968

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