Junior Consultant Database Administrator

The Impact Youll Make

As a Database Administrator at Danfoss you will oversee operations of our 12.000+ databases and 600+ database servers together with our team of highly skilled experts and service partners. We are working mainly with Microsoft SQL Servers and about a dozen Oracle DB Clusters.

Your expertise will be central to ensuring our critical business applications are always running smoothly and efficiently. By maintaining the health and performance of our database environment, you will directly contribute to business continuity and user satisfaction across the organization.

You will be working closely together with internal customers and external providers to ensure effective implementation and optimized operations of systems and applications across Danfoss.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments
• Serve as the primary point of contact for our business partners ensuring smooth and quick resolution to incidents and requests for MSSQL and Oracle DB services
• Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including performance bottlenecks, indexing and data corruption
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all database systems and processes
• Collaborate with other IT teams and business stakeholders to support application development and data integration projects
  
  

What Were Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator with a strong focus on Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience with HA solutions for databases, Failover clustering, Always-on, Replication
• Demonstrable experience in vendor management, specifically with IT service partners
• Basic knowledge of Oracle database administration
• Solid understanding of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge in relevant Infrastructure components like servers, virtualization, network, clients and firewall technology
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Administration Certified Professional) are a plus
  
  

What Youll Get From Us
The chance to build a stable, long-term career with a global engineering leader, working on tangible products that directly address the worlds most pressing sustainability challenges, all within a culture that genuinely prioritizes employee safety and well-being.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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