Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization?

You will ensure the integrity, performance, and relentless availability of the platforms that underpin operational reporting, business intelligence, and key enterprise applications. This role goes beyond routine maintenance; it is about engineering resilience, automating excellence, and future-proofing our data infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. From orchestrating complex BI stacks to designing bulletproof recovery strategies, your expertise will directly contribute to NATO's operational readiness and analytical superiority.

Responsibilities:

•  Monitoring the performance of assigned systems and the definition and implementation of adequate measures ensuring an optimal performance and high availability of the DB services;

• Defining DB backup strategies and ensuring a valid and maintained recovery plan is in place;

• Defining and implementing an upgrade strategy to keep the DB environment current;

• Management/Upgrade/Patching of BI stack, composed of Oracle Analytics, Weblogic, Apache, Tomcat, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and

  Oracle Analytics Server (OAS).

• Selecting and implementing appropriate DB infrastructure configurations supporting business/technology architectures;

• Performs routine installation, re-configuration, backups of database and related products on on-premises and cloud environments.

• Develops and configures tools to enable automation of database administration tasks.

• Defining and implementing an upgrade strategy to keep the DB platforms up to date;

• Keeping up to date Software Lifecycle (roadmap) management of database products;

• Monitors performance statistics and create reports.

  Within the Platform as a Service (PAAS) Service Area of NISC, the incumbent is responsible for the installation, 24/7 operation, monitoring, maintenance, and system administration of all

  assigned systems related to provide the Database platforms services

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of the DBMS technologies (Oracle, MySQL Server and PostgreSQL) and sound experience on at least two;

• Good understanding of MySQL High Availability/Disaster Recovery solutions (MySQL InnoDB Cluster, MySQL InnoDB Replicaset, MySQL InnoDB ClusterSet, MySQL Replication)

• Good understanding of Oracle Analytics with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)

• Good understanding of ORDS, Apache HTTP and Tomcat administration

• Current and in-depth knowledge and practical working experience of latest version of the operating systems (Linux/ UNIX and MS Windows Server);

• A good understanding of more advanced architectures on High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, like server clustering and virtual infrastructures;

If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for this job" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.