Package Description
What we offer if you join our amazing team:
• Competitive Salary
• Corporate Benefits Package
• Exciting relocation package (if applicable)
• Company events
Job Introduction
We have an exciting (and challenging) opening for a Database Administrator with SPACE sector experience.
Dynamic, Energetic, Entrepreneurial, Highly Motivated, Resilient … If this describes you then we would love to hear from you 😊
Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity.
- Serco – The employer of choice for a career within the Space Sector.
Serco are a trusted provider of services to National Space Agencies and the European Space Agency (ESA), we have over 40 years’ experience supporting the space sector and providing services for all stages of our customer’s space missions.
- Join our community of space specialists across Europe
We are proud to support the European institutional Space landscape: Serco boasts an extensive network of Space professionals located at our offices in Darmstadt, Noordwijk, Frascati, Paris and Madrid, all within close proximity of our two largest space sector customers, European Space Agency/European Space Operations Centre (ESA/ESOC) and European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT).
- Supporting Women in Aerospace
Diversity and Inclusion is extremely important to us. Supporting women's opportunities, development and visibility in the space sector is key and that is why we are proud members and supporters of Women in Aerospace Europe, a dynamic and global network supporting women's careers in Aerospace.
Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-E) – Supporting women in STEM (wia-europe.org)
Main Responsibilities
The requested role should be able to perform the below tasks:
- Design and develop complex databases
- Maintain of the existing SQL code base for existing Oracle, MySQL and MS SQL instances
- Align DEV tasks with OPS tasks regarding DBs
- Conceptualize, develop and maintain reports
- Design, deploy, populate and manage enterprise data warehouses and data marts
- Analyse source data of different types and design programs for data integration, cleansing and transformations
- Perform Incident and Problem Management in accordance to set SLAs on response time and resolution time
- Deliver the consultancy service applying Agile development methodology in cooperation with an Agile team
- Document new and existing modules
- Support the DEVOPS team leader in the schedule definition and estimation of the workload
- Provide support to end-users
Successful Candidate
Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:
- Development of the assigned work packages or tasks in Oracle and/or MS SQL and/or My SQL
- Delivery of the related documentation in clear and precise way
- Deliver assigned work through object oriented DB packages
The requested role should have a mixed experience in the below (non-exhaustive list):
- Oracle
- MS SQL
The requested role should have the below:
- Ability to offer and present clear technical explanations in a user-friendly language on both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills combined with a disciplined approach to problem solving;
- Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Technical documentation skills
- Experience in implementation of ITIL Best Practices
- Rapid self-starting capability and team player;
- English Language level: B2 or higher
- Educational qualifications: At minimum Bachelor
- Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment;
- Integrity & Professionalism
- Respect for Diversity
- Open Minded and committed to continuous learning
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About the Company
Why should you join Serco ?
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.
Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.
A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression
Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.
What we offer
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
- Pension
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.
We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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