DBA DevOps Expert

Project overview

We are looking for our client based in the Paris region an ADMINISTRATOR(RICE) OF DATABASES - DevOps DBA Expert (>10 years)

Global objective:

Administer OpenSource SQL & NoSQL Databases

Strong project constraint

Administration of Production environments / On-call duties / Interventions outside working 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

Linguistic 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

Profile definition

1). STUDY:

DESIGN

Acts as the manager for technical choices regarding the database model and design.

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

Contributes to the estimation of database development efforts.

Contributes to the technical design (Conceptual Data Model, Physical Data Model*) 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-specific operational processes: backup methods, maintenance procedures, etc., for specification in operational documentation.

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

SUPPORT

Serves as the point of contact for database design and implementation, from model to 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

Performs the choice of database (BDD) implementation.

Creates databases in coordination with system administrators and project managers.

Implements DBMS software and performs adaptation, administration, and maintenance of this software.

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

Implements monitoring tools.

Configures database parameters for optimal use.

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

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 software packages.

Monitors and controls version upgrades of existing databases and software packages.

Tests and validates, for technical aspects, all software and software packages.

Defines DBMS usage and operational standards*

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

Start date 11/09/2026

Location Châtillon or Bondoufle

Travel required no

On-call duties required Yes

Desired on-site days per week 3 days per week

Subcontracting (freelance, IT service company, or other) on this project is Authorized

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

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: 92320 Châtillon, France, FR
• Rate: 66-66 EUR/h
• Languages: French