Deadline Date:
Friday 22 August 2025
Requirement: Database Administrator
Location:
Braine-l'Alleud, BELGIUM
Full Time On-Site:
Yes
Time On-Site:
100%
Not to Exceed:
71 EUR
Total Scope of the request (hours):
418
Required Start Date:
6 October 2025
Required Security Clearance:
NATO SECRET
Please do NOT
apply for any NATO contract positions unless you meet ALL the following criteria:
- Current National or NATO SECRET clearance
- Nationality of one of the NATO member countries
- Current work visa for the specific location if applying for an in-country position
Any applications that do NOT meet all the above - and do not CLEARLY show these on the CV - will be deleted.
Duties and Role:
- Supporting Database Migrations from On-Prem to Cloud Environments
- Maintaining Advanced DB Architectures on High Availability and Disaster Recovery Database Environments
- Knowledge of the Microsoft reporting technologies (PowerBI, SSRS, SSIS), Grafana reporting and Automation technologies (Ansible) and sound experience on at least two;
- Develops and configures tools to enable automation of database administration tasks.
- Develops dynamic reports for database management systems, including issues and considerations;
- Designs standard reports and automation policies to regulate database management system activities;
- Having basic knowledge for other database technologies like Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Keeping up to date Software Lifecycle (roadmap) management of database products ;
- Performs routine installation, re-configuration, backups of database and related products on on-premises and cloud environments.
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
- Proficient in cloud database solutions such as Azure SQL Database and automation, ensuring efficient and scalable deployments.
- Expertise in database administration, cloud database management and on-prem, and security best practices.
- Adapt at database migrations from on-prem to cloud,
- Have an experience for backup and recovery strategies, automation with PowerShell, and CI/CD integration, contributing to robust and secure database infrastructures.
- Extensive experience of Microsoft SQL Server on ON-Prem and Cloud Environments
- A good understanding of more advanced architectures on High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, like server clustering and virtual infrastructures;