System Engineer – Database Administrator
Avaloq · Bioggio
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator with deep Oracle expertise to manage and evolve our enterprise database environments, supporting critical applications and transformation initiatives.
Key responsibilities
- Administer Oracle Database environments, including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades and lifecycle management.
- Manage and support additional platforms such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB or other NoSQL solutions.
- Execute and coordinate database migration projects, covering cross‑version upgrades, platform and cloud migrations, and consolidation initiatives.
- Plan and perform migrations from on‑premise to cloud services like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS or Azure.
- Implement high‑availability and disaster‑recovery solutions, including Oracle Data Guard and RAC, and equivalent technologies for other platforms.
- Define and execute backup, restore and recovery procedures across multiple database systems.
- Monitor and optimise performance, capacity, storage and resource utilisation.
- Troubleshoot incidents, performance bottlenecks, replication issues and database‑related application problems.
Required profile
- 4+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with a strong focus on Oracle Database.
- Hands‑on experience administering Oracle in enterprise environments.
- Good knowledge of at least one additional database technology such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL or MongoDB.
- Proven experience in database migration activities, including upgrades, platform changes and cloud migrations.
- Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, business continuity and disaster‑recovery concepts.
- Experience with performance tuning, SQL optimisation and complex issue troubleshooting.
- Understanding of Linux/Unix environments and scripting for automation.
- Familiarity with database security, access control and auditing principles.
- Ability to work effectively in project‑based environments and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Required skills
- Oracle Database
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Server
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Oracle Data Guard
- Oracle RAC
- Linux/Unix
- Shell scripting for automation
- SQL performance tuning
- Cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure)
What we offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance.
- Commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and an inclusive culture.
Questions fréquentes
Why are you reporting this job?
Explore further
Salaries, guides and searches in Switzerland.
Salary: IT System Administrator (m/w/d) Based on 11 job offers in SwitzerlandSalaries by job title
Apply in 30 seconds
Enter your email to apply. An account will be created automatically.
By continuing, you accept our terms of use.
Already have an account? Login
A question about this job?
Ask it here: you will get the full job summary by e-mail, right away.
Published 2 weeks ago
Expires 1 month from now
18 views · 0 interested
Boost your chances
Upload your CV — we will match you with relevant openings.
Analyzing your CV...
Avaloq
Bioggio
Related job offers
-
DevOps / Application Operations Engineer – Java
Spindox Bioggio -
Cloud Infrastructure Architect - Client Advisory
Avaloq Bioggio -
Head of Delivery Unit CH/FL & Europe
Avaloq Bioggio -
Consultant Manufacturing Industries (all genders)
adesso Schweiz AG -
Senior Consultant als Business Analyst Utilities
adesso Schweiz AG