Hexa Consulting

Hexa Consulting is a company dedicated to supporting its partners in their growth by providing IT Consulting and Service Management services. Our mission is to build strong relationships by becoming a trusted partner and offering differentiated technological solutions. We believe that success lies in people – in our team and our partners.
About company

Database administrator | senior

On-site

location Lisbon

date October 23, 2026

types Full-time

Sobre a vaga

We are looking for a Senior Database Administrator to support database operations, architecture validation and continuous optimization within the corporate and investment banking sector. This opportunity involves working in a complex technology environment, supporting critical database platforms with autonomy and strong operational discipline.

O que vais fazer
  • Maintain database operational conditions, including incident management, change management and service continuity
  • Analyze and optimize database performance, supporting application and IT teams with query analysis and technical recommendations
  • Contribute to business and technical projects, including database architecture definition, version management and obsolescence management
  • Document security, monitoring, backup and restoration solutions implemented across the database scope
  • Support DevOps practices and ensure alignment with infrastructure, operations and security standards
  • Coordinate with application, production, infrastructure and security stakeholders to help ensure database availability
  • Propose database architecture solutions consistent with production commitments and technology standards
  • Participate in technological monitoring related to database tools, cloud architectures and big data environments
  • Participate in on-call duty and operational support interventions when required
O que é pedido
  • More than 9 years of experience in database administration within complex IT environments
  • Strong autonomy and the ability to operate across diverse database technologies and operational contexts
  • Experience supporting critical production environments, including incident, change and availability management
  • Ability to advise technical teams on database performance, query optimization and architecture decisions
  • Collaborative working style, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and support business-facing initiatives
  • Responsible, structured and solution-oriented approach to delivery, documentation and operational commitments
  • SQL Server database administration
  • MongoDB, SingleStore, MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Database performance analysis and optimization
  • Incident management and change management
  • Backup, restoration, monitoring and database security practices
  • Database architecture definition and technical documentation
  • DevOps practices in production-oriented environments
  • Cloud and big data architecture awareness
  • Infrastructure, operations and security standards
Valorizado
  • Experience in corporate and investment banking environments
  • Experience with database obsolescence management and version upgrade planning
  • Knowledge of production urbanization or enterprise architecture standards
  • Interest in continuous technological monitoring across database and data platform ecosystems
O que é oferecido
  • Private health insurance from the first day, with no waiting periods and optional family extension
  • Confidential mental health support through specialized partner services, including access to psychological support, content and live sessions
  • Continuous learning, training and certification support throughout your journey
  • Flexibility whenever the role and context allow it, supporting sustainable delivery and daily balance
  • Childcare vouchers and practical family support measures
  • Community moments, shared milestones and leadership presence when it matters most
  • Opportunities to strengthen your knowledge in quality management, information security, AI governance and cybersecurity best practices