Package Description
Permanent contract.
A competitive salary/ benefits package in line with your profile and your contract.
A prestige and challenging work environment with a real opportunity to build your career.
Job Introduction
Serco improves services by managing people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. Acting on a consultative basis, Serco designs innovative solutions, integrates systems and, most of all, delivers to the public.
To reinforce our team at one of our prestigious customers in Ispra, North West Italy we are currently looking for MySQL / Oracle Database Administrator
Main Responsibilities
- Installation, administration and maintenance of MySQL databases
- Initial Project to migrate MySQL stored procedures to Oracle database
- Investigate and implement changes to improve database performance
- Integrate stored procedures with Matlab program
- Designing and configuration of multiple instances
- Definition of a backup policy
- Monitoring and tuning of the database performances
- Preparation of standalone applications to query relevant databases
- Support to Application team (Scripting, Coding, System administration)
Successful Candidate
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in MySQL and Oracle database management (At least 5 years’ experience)
- Good knowledge of stored procedures
- Database Tuning
- Any experience with Matlab calls to Oracle would be beneficial
- Experience in Linux System Administration
Additional skills:
- Good communications skills in English (written, spoken)
- Italian is an advantage
- Willing to work in a busy support team where learning new skills is essential
- Professional and service-oriented attitude
- Disciplined attitude in updating ticket information, both from a punctuality and completeness point of view (the service desk relies on ITIL based tools)
Preference will be given to employees within "Categoria Protetta (Law 68/99)"
Application procedure important: All applicants must hold a current valid work permit or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions
About the Company
Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multi-national Service Provider with over 120,000 employees worldwide.
Serco is a values-led company and our culture and ethos are at the heart of everything we do.
These are core values that employees live by at Serco:
• We value working with our customers in a collaborative, flexible way.
• We encourage social responsibility, treating people in the way we would wish to be treated.
• We aim to build a long term relationship by bringing assured service delivery, helping our clients achieve their ambitions.