# 12. Database / Application administrator

*Nature of the tasks*

* Database installation, configuration and administration
* Database monitoring and tuning.
* Application installation, configuration and management.
* Monitoring of application usage and performance
* Access management.
* Writing of database or application procedures manuals, including disaster recovery plans.
* Database / application incident management.
* Coordination of database and application support.

*Education* : EQF 6

*Specific expertise and technologies*

* Good knowledge of DBMS administration.
* Good knowledge of ORACLE DBMS.
* Good knowledge of sql and particularly pl-sql.
* Experience with ITIL.
* Experience in user support.
* Knowledge of operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux).

*Certification and/or Standards*

Optional certification :

* Oracle Database PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional or equivalent.

*Skills*

* Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, ease of communication.
* Capability of integration in an international/multi- cultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team.
* Able to cope with the fast changing technologies.

*On-call services foreseen for this profile :* Yes