Deadline Date: Thursday 16 April 2026Requirement: Database Administrator PaaSLocation: Braine-l'Alleud, BEFull Time On-Site: Yes Time On-Site: 100%Total Scope of the request (hours): 836Required Start Date: 22 May 2026End Contract Date: 31 December 2026 Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRETDuties & Role: Manage installation, configuration, upgrades, and backups of database systems and related products both on-premises and in the cloud; Design, develop, and maintain data collection, transformation, and integration processes across multiple on-premises and cloud RDBMS platforms; Create, optimize, and maintain analytical and monitoring dashboards in Power BI, Grafana, and SSRS; Implementand manage automation tools and scripts for routine database administration, data extraction, and reporting; Produce dynamicreports and standardized templates to support database configuration management, performance monitoring, and lifecycle tracking; Establishand maintain data governance and quality standards within reporting and integration processes; Stay current with database technology roadmaps, contributing to continuous improvement of lifecycle management, security, and data reliability.RequirementsSkill, Knowledge & Experience:The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server and other relational database management systems (RDBMS), including cloud-based platforms; Extensiveexperience in data engineering, with a focus on designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines; Solid understanding of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) architectures, such as server clustering and virtualized infrastructures.In-depth knowledge of Microsoft data and reporting technologies (Power BI, SSRS, SSIS) and familiarity with Grafana; Experience in automation for database and data pipeline management tasks; Skilled in developing automation scripts using PowerShell/TSQL or Python to enhance data collection, transformation, and reporting workflows; Ensures data quality, consistency, and governance across integrated systems, following organizational data standards and compliance requirements; Implements secure data handling practices including access control, encryption, and audit logging.