Database Systems Administrator (Intermediate)

Database Systems Administrator (Intermediate)

Full time Test Triangle Remote Job

Posted On 05/05/2026

Job Information

Work Experience: 4 to 6 Years

Sector: Public Sector and Government

Pay: Not Disclosed

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Number of Positions: one (1)

Location: Offsite, must be within the Island of Ireland or an EU Country

• Start Date: 1st July 2026
• Engagement Type: Initial 12 months Full Time, with possibility of further extension

Mandatory Requirements (Pass/Fail)

1. Experience Level Required - Equivalent of senior level (4 to 6 years) experience
2. Availability on Commencement Date - Must be available from 1st July 2026
3. CEFR C2 Proficiency/Mastery (or equivalent); if no certificate, fluency will be assessed at presentation stage

Requirements

Role Specifications and Requirements

The following key deliverables are applicable to this role:

• Responsible for designing databases and ensuring their stability, reliability, performance, and for optimising PL/SQL statements as necessary while establishing best practices
• Provide expertise in the full development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing
• Develop new database centric functionality on existing software products
• Create technical and architectural documentation and instructions throughout programme development
• Troubleshoot changes, errors, and modifications
• Maintain performance, integrity, and security of the architecture, including refactoring legacy systems
• Ensure data remains consistent across the database, is clearly defined, and that users can access it concurrently in a form that suits their needs, while providing data security and recovery controls (all data is retrievable in an emergency)
• Design schemes, tables, servers, and set permissions for user access
• Create shell scripts and perform timely backups of all key database systems
• Examples of relevant platforms include but are not limited to SQL Server or equivalent

The following experience, competencies, and skillsets are applicable to this role. CVs must clearly and comprehensively demonstrate the candidate's proven experience with the following:

• Fulfilling the responsibilities of the role as set out in the key deliverables above