About Ennov:

Headquartered in Paris (France), with offices in Europe, the UK, North America, North Africa and Asia, Ennov is an independent software company specializing in regulated content management for companies in the life sciences sector.

With over 20 years of experience serving the pharmaceutical, medical device, cosmetics and healthcare industries, Ennov has more than 450 customers worldwide, including over 200 in the life sciences sector.

Senior Database Administrator (Sr.DBA)

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator (Sr.DBA) to join our team based in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have 4 - 6 years of experience. You will build our Database platforms supporting our IT estate to enhance the availability, performance, reliability and security of solutions and platforms. This includes but is not limited to Oracle, SQL Server (On Premise and Cloud), DB2, PostgreSQL and MySQL and others as defined by our product roadmaps.

Work Location: Hyderabad, India

Key Responsibilities:

IT Infrastructure

Provides technical expertise to enable the correct application of operational procedures.
Uses infrastructure management tools to determine load and performance statistics.
Contributes to the planning and implementation of maintenance and installation work, including building and configuration of infrastructure components in virtualized environments.
Implements agreed infrastructure changes and maintenance routines.
Configures tools to automate the provisioning, testing and deployment of new and changed infrastructure.
Identifies operational problems and contributes to their resolution, checking that they are managed in accordance with agreed standards and procedures.
Provides reports and proposals for improvement, to specialists, users and managers.

Release and Deployment

Leads the assessment, analysis, planning and design of release packages, including assessment of risk.
Liaises with business and IT partners on release scheduling and communication of progress.
Conducts post release reviews.
Ensures release processes and procedures are applied and that releases can be rolled back as needed.
Identifies, evaluates and manages the adoption of appropriate release and deployment tools, techniques and processes (including automation).

Service Acceptance

Engages with technical design and project managers or Project Management Office, to ensure correct products are produced, in a timely fashion.
Evaluates the quality of project outputs against agreed service acceptance criteria.

System Software

Evaluates new system software, reviews system software updates and identifies those that merit action.
Ensures that system software is tailored to facilitate the achievement of service objectives.
Plans the installation and testing of new versions of system software.
Investigates and coordinates the resolution of potential and actual service problems.
Ensures that operational documentation for system software is fit for purpose and current. Advises on the correct and effective use of system software.

Network Support

Identifies and resolves network problems following agreed procedures.
Uses network management software and tools to collect agreed performance statistics.
Carries out agreed network maintenance tasks.

Systems installation/ decommissioning

Takes responsibility for installation projects, providing effective team leadership, including information flow to and from the customer during project work.
Develops and implements quality plans and method statements.
Monitors the effectiveness of installations and ensures that appropriate recommendations for change are made.

Emerging Technology Monitoring

Monitors the external environment to gather intelligence on emerging technologies.
Assesses and documents the impacts, threats and opportunities to the organization.
Creates reports and technology roadmaps and shares knowledge and insights with others.

Methods & Tools

Provides advice, guidance and expertise to promote adoption of methods and tools and adherence to policies and standards.
Evaluates and selects appropriate methods and tools in line with agreed policies and standards.
Implements methods and tools at program, project and team level including selection and tailoring in line with agreed standards.
Manages reviews of the benefits and value of methods and tools.
Identifies and recommends improvements.
Contributes to organizational policies, standards, and guidelines for methods and tools.

Specialist Advice

Actively maintains recognized expert level knowledge in one or more identifiable specialisms.
Provides definitive and expert advice in their specialist area(s).
Oversees the provision of specialist advice by others, consolidates expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organizational objectives.
Supports and promotes the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organization.

Supplier Management

Acts as the routine contact point between the organization and suppliers.
Supports resolution of supplier related incidents, problems, or unsatisfactory performance.
Collects and reports on supplier performance data.

Database Administration

Develops and maintains procedures and documentation for databases.
Identifies, evaluates and manages the adoption of appropriate database administration tools and processes, including automation.
Contributes to the setting of standards for definition, security and integrity of database objects and ensures conformance to these standards.
Manages database configuration including installing and upgrading software and maintaining relevant documentation.
Monitors database activity and resource usage. Optimizes database performance and plans for forecast resource needs.
Proficiency in RMAN backup/restore is required with Veeam experience a plus.
Experience with Oracle Goldengate replication is desired
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager for monitoring/tuning/alerting is desired.
Experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting skills a plus.

Other

Carryout any other reasonable duties as requested.

Your Profile:

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
Ability to effectively delegate work to team members
Must have the ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
Demonstratable ability to apply critical thinking to problems and tasks
Shows initiative and self-confidence, is adaptable and is able to cope with changing and evolving priorities
Ability to identify and implement process improvements
Proactively participates in skills improvement training and encourages their teams to participate
Maintains an up-to-date awareness of trends, tools, technology, techniques and processes that affect testing and technology within the Life sciences domain
A self-starter and able to work under own initiative
Natural coach/mentor who leads by example with an approachable demeanor
Solid professional experience in the same or very similar role
Experience of working in and knowledge of the life sciences sector
Experience using tools to communicate progress to Stakeholders
Demonstrable experience in several of the following technical areas, with subject matter expert knowledge in one or more (Network Operating Systems, Active Directory, Azure, Federated Access, Cloud Technologies, SQL Server infrastructure and Advanced Administration in DBA activities, Enterprise Storage, Monitoring Services, Disaster Recovery, High Availability Technologies, Virtualization and Oracle Service with Advanced Administration
Demonstrable knowledge of ITIL V3 or V4. Foundation certificate desirable
Experience in coaching/mentoring and training colleagues and peers
Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (Maths, Science, Engineering, Computing, etc.) or a related study, or equivalent project-related experience

Benefits:

Competitive salary package.
Health and wellness benefits.
Opportunity for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Remote (WFH) position.

Salary based on expertise, experience and correspondence to the profile criteria.

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