Job Description:

Leonardo is one of the strategic industrial partners of the GCAP (Global Combat Air Programme) program, along with the British BAE Systems and the Japanese Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, aimed at developing and implementing a new generation aerial system, defined as a "system of systems". Employed for multi-domain operations in the defense sector, the system will be characterized by a "core platform" connected with other peripheral "adjuncts" systems, manned and unmanned. The program, among the most challenging and futuristic for the aerospace and defense industry, will guide the technological revolution that will characterize the sector in the next fifty years. A challenge aimed at strengthening the technological and industrial sovereignty of the countries involved, because it aims to identify and make available those innovative technologies, called enabling technologies, which will ensure a generational leap, generating positive returns and economic and social progress for the entire country system, to the benefit of new generations. The resources who will work within this program will have the opportunity to access a professional growth path in an international and technologically advanced context.

Within the Cyber & Security Solutions Area, we are looking for a Database Administrator for our offices in Genoa, Rome, Naples.

The person will be responsible for the following activities:

• Design, planning and implementation of the database infrastructure and systems on the Microsoft Azure Public Cloud model and on-premise model via VMWare.

• Ensure the regular functioning of database systems, managing monitoring events, incidents and requests.

• Management of database platform updates with upgrade and patching processes applying the necessary security measures.

• Configuration and preparation of environments and databases applying replication and partitioning systems to ensure High Availability, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery.

• Analyze performance problems by proposing solutions and collaborating in their implementation.

• Support and collaborate with application and development teams in the analysis of errors and problems with respect to normal database use.

• Collaborate with backup teams to ensure correct execution of database backups, according to agreed policies.

• Collaboration in Cloud, Hybrid Cloud projects in the industrial, Defense and Public Administration markets.

Educational qualification: Degree in Engineering or STEM disciplines or equivalent experience.

Seniority: Expert 3-5 years of experience. At least 3 years of practical experience in IT projects and in Cloud and/or On-Premise environments with excellent knowledge of technologies and attention to security aspects.

Technical knowledge and skills:

• Advanced knowledge of major Database platforms, both in IaaS and Paas deploy solutions, especially:

  • SQL Server
  • Oracle

• Experience of architectures in HA, BC and/or DR scenarios

• Knowledge of Storage and Backup solutions

Behavioral skills:

• Good predisposition to teamwork

• Effective communication

• Be a reliable and flexible team player

• Have a creative mindset and ability to analyze problems effectively

Language skills:

• Good knowledge of spoken and written English (B2)

Other (e.g. availability to travel, specific certifications…):

• Certifications related to the indicated Database technologies
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle

Availability to travel nationally and internationally.

Involvement, enhancement of skills, care for the well-being and safety of people are the cornerstones of our corporate culture. We are committed every day to fostering an inclusive and stimulating work environment, actively promoting the principles of inclusion, equity and enhancement of diversity.

What do we offer?

• Our reference collective labor agreement is the CCNL for Private Metalworking Industry and Plant Installation;

• Working methods: Hybrid;

• Contractual category: Employee;

• Contractual type: permanent;

• Thirteenth month;

• Business results-related bonuses;

• Welfare vouchers worth 250 euros annually;

• Company canteen;

• Opportunities for continuous training and updating of professional skills and soft skills;

• Well-being: we put the economic, physical, social and psychological well-being of our people first, offering multiple solutions close to their needs.

The company reserves the right to make evaluations regarding the classification level and the economic proposal, on the basis of objective criteria emerged during the selection process and in consistency with the seniority of the identified candidate and the position, in compliance with the principles of equity, transparency and equal opportunities provided for by current legislation.

We look forward to your application: send us your CV within three weeks of the job advertisement opening.

How does the selection process work? After collecting applications, CVs that are most in line with the required requirements are evaluated and identified. Selected candidates have an introductory interview with the Human Resources team, motivational and attitudinal, followed by a technical in-depth interview with the Business. At the end of the process, feedback is given to the person, both in case of positive and negative outcome.

Seniority: Expert

Primary Location: IT - Roma - Via Laurentina

Additional Locations: IT - Genova - Fiumara, IT - Napoli - Pomigliano

Contract Type: Permanent

Total Base Pay Range: 36K - 59K

Hybrid Working: Ibrido