Job Description

  • This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to attend our Tralee office.

  • Role Description

    SMBC is seeking a Senior Database Administrator who has a strong passion for Database Administration and is interested in building a career at a fast growing and reputable Bank. The Senior Database Administrator with at least 7 years of experience specializing in MongoDB and PostgreSQL. 

    We maintain a sophisticated and high-performance database environment with a strong emphasis on security and reliability. This role offers both a challenge and a unique opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking infrastructure team.

    This role will report to the Executive Director of DBA Group.


    Role Objectives: Delivery

  • Database installation and configuration.

  • Backup and restore procedures.

  • Disaster recovery planning.

  • Replication setup and management.

  • Database security implementation and auditing.

  • Qualifications and Skills

  • Advanced Bash scripting skills are essential.

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS is a significant advantage. Experience with Elasticsearch, Terraform, Ansible, and a background in Oracle are also beneficial.

  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to demonstrate a self-motivated and disciplined approach to learning and working.

  • Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate leadership skills when needed.

  • Possess a highly developed sense of personal accountability and follow-through with an ability to effectively prioritize multiple personal tasks, projects, and goals. 
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