PbDatabase Administrator (DBA) /b /ppbr/ppbPosition Summary /b /ppItalia Gas e Luce is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator with extensive experience managing enterprise-level databases. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of collaborating across IT and business teams to support mission‑critical applications. /p pbKey Responsibilities /b /ppbr/ppbDatabase Management /b /pulliInstall, configure, and upgrade database systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL). /liliMonitor performance and optimize queries, indexes, and configurations. /liliImplement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity. /li /ulpbr/ppbSecurity Compliance /b /pulliManage user roles, permissions, and access controls. /liliEnsure compliance with industry standards and data protection regulations, specifically GDPR. /liliConduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments to safeguard sensitive information. /li /ulpbr/ppbPerformance Reliability /b /pulliPerform capacity planning and forecast future database needs. /liliMaintain high availability through clustering, replication, and failover solutions. /liliPerform routine maintenance tasks, diagnose and resolve database errors in real-time to ensure continuous operation. /li /ulpbr/ppbCollaboration Support /b /pulliCollaborate with developers and analysts to optimize database schema design and queries. /liliProvide technical support for application teams and end-users. /liliDocument processes, policies, and procedures for database operations. /li /ulpbr/ppbInnovation Automation /b /pulliAutomate routine tasks such as monitoring, backups, and deployments. /liliStay current with emerging database technologies and recommend improvements. /li /ul pbQualifications /b /pulliBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred). /lili5+ years of professional experience as a Database Administrator. /liliExpertise in RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL). /liliProficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash). /liliExperience with cloud-based databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL). /liliStrong knowledge of database architecture, replication, clustering, high availability, data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL (extract, transform, load) processes. /liliExcellent analytical, complex problem-solving, and communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical colleagues. /liliKnowledge of operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and UNIX /liliExperience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. /liliKnowledge of data warehousing and BI tools. /liliUnderstanding of data governance and lifecycle management. /liliAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities /li /ulpbr/ppThis opportinuty is open to both candidates looking for an employee contract and those available for a temporary freelance/outcoursing collaboration. /ppbr/p