Database Specialist Senior

Database Specialist Senior (1291)
Zollikofen, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100%
This is your contribution
Plan and monitor database use; define system requirements
Provide, operate, automate, engineer, and re-engineer PostgreSQL databases and associated platforms
Design and implement PostgreSQL databases on a wide variety of hardware infrastructures and operating systems
Be responsible for troubleshooting and tuning as well as ongoing operations; create migration plans for release upgrades/changes or when switching to other database software
Advise and support system and application development in relation to logical design, database technology, and database operations; create and conduct workshops and technical documentation
What makes you unique
Completed IT apprenticeship with a focus on platform development and/or subject-specific training as an Oracle Database Administrator; knowledge of Oracle databases is desirable
Operating system and scripting experience (e.g., SQL, PSQL, shell scripting, Perl, Ansible), as well as hands-on practice with backup/recovery; know-how in the automation of databases (Ansible, Bash, etc.) is an advantage
Strong in cooperation and communication; team-oriented and willing to learn new technologies; logical/analytical thinking skills, independent working style
Experience in technical project management or as a ScrumMaster is an advantage, as well as enjoyment of independent work in a motivated and highly competent agile team
Very good knowledge of two official languages and knowledge of English is desirable
In a nutshell
Are you looking for a new challenge where you can apply your knowledge and skills in the field of relational databases, especially PostgreSQL with know-how in Oracle? Then you have come to the right place, because we are looking for you to strengthen our team.
What we offer
Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population.
Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
Healthy in the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.
All benefits
How much (B)IT is in you?
We - the Bundesamt für Informatik und Telekommunikation (BIT) - are the future-oriented and agile office. With us, curious minds, ambitious doers, and innovative forward-thinkers develop diverse digital solutions for Switzerland. We support and promote mobile and location-independent working. This allows our team players to shape their work flexibly and individually where possible - for the compatibility of family and career. In addition, we maintain an open "Du" culture at BIT and support you and your future with a wide range of training and further education opportunities.
Additional information
Please apply via our application management system. To do so, click on "Apply now".
We do not consider personnel service providers for this vacancy.
Questions about the position
Riccardo Francone
Head of Chapter Data Management
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