**G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world safer. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies across three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms, and Currency Technology. For more than 170 years, we have been a trusted partner to our customers with innovative solutions for SecurityTech! We are an international technology group and a traditional family-owned company with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Trust is our path to success. Trust is the foundation of our cooperation at G+D.** **In Payment Technology, our mission is to be at the beginning of every transaction and make it secure and simple. We also create contemporary payment and banking solutions in our digital era. As a single point of contact, we produce and personalize hundreds of millions of payment cards each year and store their "digital twins"—mobile and digital. Would you like to actively shape the digital transformation with us?** At **Giesecke+Devrient (G+D)**, we develop technologies that protect identities, payments, and data infrastructures worldwide. We’re looking for a **Database & System Administrator (DBA)** to join our **IT team** in Barcelona. You’ll play a key role in ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing IT services by combining strong **database administration skills** with solid **systems administration expertise** across both Linux and Windows environments. This is a great opportunity for a professional passionate about **database technologies, automation, and high-availability systems**, who wants to make an impact in a global, mission-critical environment. **What will you do?** --------------------- **Database Administration** --------------------------- * Administer, monitor, and maintain **Oracle, MS SQL Server, and PostgreSQL** databases in on-premise and cloud environments. * Design and implement **High Availability (HA)** and **Disaster Recovery (DR)** solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, AlwaysOn, streaming replication). * Plan and execute **installations, upgrades, migrations, and patching** activities. * Perform **backup, recovery, and performance tuning** to ensure optimal reliability and efficiency. * Manage **database security**, user access, and auditing processes. **Systems Administration** -------------------------- * Manage **Linux and Windows servers** hosting critical database and application workloads. * Perform **system monitoring, patching, configuration, and hardening** to maintain stability and security. * Collaborate with infrastructure teams on **virtualization, storage, and networking** requirements. * **Automate** operational tasks using **Bash, PowerShell, or Python** scripting. * Contribute to **cloud infrastructure operations** (Azure, Oracle Cloud) with a focus on hybrid environments. **Operational Excellence** -------------------------- * Participate in **Incident, Problem, and Change Management** processes following ITIL standards. * Document and maintain **system and database configurations** and procedures. * Provide **technical support and troubleshooting** for database and system-related incidents. * Participate in **on-call rotations** for 24/7 operational support. * Collaborate cross-functionally with **DevOps, Networking, and Application teams**. **What are we looking for?** ---------------------------- **Your professional background:** --------------------------------- * 5+ years of experience as a **Database Administrator** in enterprise environments. * Strong expertise in **Oracle Database (12c/19c or newer)** and solid experience with **MS SQL Server** and **PostgreSQL**. * Experience administering **Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Oracle Linux)** and **Windows Server** systems. * Understanding of **cloud database services** (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure). * Hands-on experience with **HA/DR, performance tuning**, and **database monitoring tools** (OEM, Grafana, Prometheus). * Familiarity with **automation and IaC practices** (Terraform, Ansible). * Certifications such as **Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)**, **Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator**, or **Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)** are highly valued. * Fluent in **English** (spoken and written). **Your human side:** -------------------- * Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset. * Excellent communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly and effectively. * Reliable and structured, with a focus on quality and operational excellence. * Team player with a proactive attitude and ownership spirit. **What’s great about working with us?** --------------------------------------- * **Culture & Diversity:** Inclusive, people-oriented environment with a global mindset (LGBT+ friendly). * **Global Collaboration:** Work in international Agile teams with colleagues around the world. * **Innovation & Impact:** Contribute to the modernization of G+D’s global IT infrastructure and secure digital solutions. * **Career Development:** Continuous learning, internal mobility, and coaching opportunities. * **Benefits:** Flexible compensation plan (health insurance, transport, training, nursery vouchers), parking, and on-site canteen. * **Work-Life Balance:** Hybrid model and flexible schedule. Core hours Mon–Thu (9:30–17:00), Fri (9:00–15:00). * **Location:** Easily accessible by public transport (Bus 88, 110, Metro L10 ZAL-Riu Vell, PR4) or private vehicle. Explore what makes G+D unique – check out this video: Giesecke+Devrient – We make the lives of billions of people more secure. ### **Contact** **HR Team Spain** seleccion.gdi@gi-de.com ### **JOB OFFER****Job Details** --------------- **Job Title** Database & System Administrator **Business Sector** Giesecke + Devrient ePayments Iberia S.A C/ 114 nº 27 Polígon Pratenc **Requisition ID** 26086 **Location** El Prat de Llobregat (BCN), Barc, ES **Career level** Con experiencia **Job Type** Tiempo completo, Contrato permanente **Contact** HR Team Spain seleccion.gdi@gi-de.com We are an equal opportunity employer. We promote diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive, bias-free, discrimination-free, and harassment-free workplace where all employees feel valued and part of the community. We welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race, ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.