DBA DevOps Expert

Project overview

Hello,

We are looking for our client based in the Paris region for a DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR - DevOps DBA Expert (>10 years)

Global objective:

Administer OpenSource SQL & NoSQL Databases

Strong project constraint

Administration of Production environments / On-call duties / Interventions outside of normal hours

The deliverables are

Maintaining OpenSource Database environments in operational condition

Expertise (Audit / Support / Tuning)

DevOps - Automation

Technical skills

PostGreSQL - Expert - Mandatory

MariaDB/MySQL - Confirmed - Mandatory

AWX - Expert - Mandatory

CouchBase - Confirmed - Important

Language skills

Professional English (Mandatory)

Detailed description

1 - Incident Management

2 - Support and Assistance

3 - Maintaining OpenSource SQL and NoSQL Database environments in operational condition

4 - Performance Management

5 - Audit and expertise

6 - Task Automation

High expectation on DevOps DBA

If you are interested in this position, could you please send me your CV in Word format indicating your availability and your salary expectations or your daily rate if you are self-employed?

Profile sought

Profile definition

1). STUDY:

DESIGN

Plays a role in managing technical choices for the database model and design.

Ensures compliance with standardization, methods, and industrialization processes within projects.

Contributes to the costing of database developments to be carried out.

Contributes to the technical design (MCD, MPD*) of the solution to be implemented, respecting technical choices in coordination with other project stakeholders.

May participate in the creation of physical model scripts.

OPERATION

Participates in defining database operational processes: backup methods, maintenance processes, etc., for specification in operational documentation.

In collaboration with project & development teams, defines database parameters for optimal use.

SUPPORT

Acts as a reference for database design and implementation, from the model to the construction and optimization of associated queries in coordination with Developers and Tech Leads.

Assists project team users through training and advice on database usage.

Provides level 2 technical support for all databases to development teams.

May act as a liaison between departments on database matters.

STUDIES AND CONTROLS

Conducts technological watch on Database Management Systems (DBMS).

Defines DBMS usage and operational standards for development teams.

Controls the implementation of standards for internally developed applications: validation of primary keys, secondary keys, and indexes.

Audits third-party developed applications.

2). PRODUCTION:

ADMINISTRATION

Selects database implementation methods.

Creates databases in coordination with system administrators and project managers.

Implements database management software and performs adaptation, administration, and maintenance of this software.

Ensures the integrity of existing databases by guaranteeing physical security (backup, restore, logging, restart after incidents?) and logical security (confidentiality, access) in pre-production environments.

Implements monitoring tools.

Adjusts database parameters for optimal use.

Participates in storage space management analyses: Capacity planning, Tablespaces, and partitioning.

Work environment

Supports developers and tech leads on database-related issues.

Assists users (training, technical queries?).

Provides level 2 technical support for all databases.

Acts as a technical liaison between project managers and publisher technical support.

Conducts technological watch on DBMS and packaged software.

Monitors and controls version evolutions of existing databases and packaged software.

Tests and validates all software and packaged software from a technical perspective.

Defines DBMS usage and operational standards*

Ensures data access security: defines or implements data access by authorizing connection profiles (privilege management).

Start date 09/11/2026

Location Châtillon or Bondoufle

Travel required no

Project requires on-call duties Yes

Desired on-site days 3 days per week

Subcontracting (freelance, IT service company, or other) is authorized for this project

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 12 mois renouvelable
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Châtillon, Île-de-France, FR
• Languages: French