What we’re looking for

We're hiring a Systems Administrator to support our infrastructure team with system maintenance, server setup (on-premise and cloud), and database tasks. This collaborative role includes on-the-job training and documentation. You don’t need experience in all the areas mentioned below. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow in new technical domains.

Your tasks

1. Database Servers:

• Follow documentation to install, configure, and maintain databases.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as per guidelines.
• Manage database backups and follow documented recovery procedures.
• Explore newer versions of our platforms on the testing environment.

2. Systems Administration:

• Manage system settings and environments supporting our databases.
• Implement and manage database mirroring and shadowing.
• Manage SSL certificates and system access.
• Provide reports related to system access and database access.
• Monitor system performance and underlying operating systems.
• Assist in maintaining company data rooms and branch office infrastructure.
• Ensure information security across IT infrastructure. 
• Assist in automating repetitive tasks to improve efficiency.

3. Troubleshooting and Support:

• Provide technical support for database-related issues.
• Assist in resolving complex issues, document procedures and configurations.

4. Collaboration:

• Work closely with the development and infrastructure teams.
• Participate in team meetings and provide technical expertise.
• Support daily IT operations.

What convinces us

Required Qualifications:

1. Having or is currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field (MQF level 5 or higher).
2. Having excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
3. Having an analytical mindset with a strong ability to troubleshoot and find solutions.
4. Having a good grasp of operating systems and web applications.
5. Having a good grasp of Azure platforms.

What would be a plus:

• Having the willingness to learn new technologies.
• Collaborative and open to feedback in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience in similar roles, highlighting skills that align with the position.

Why join us?

• Hybrid working (offices stationed at Gzira, Malta).
• Work-life balance with reduced summer hours.
• No live coding or take-home assignments during the interview process.
• Opportunity to work on live projects and gain hands-on experience.
• On the job training on our systems, technology and methodologies.
• Attractive salary package with career advancement opportunities and study support.
• Permanent full-time position with regular employment contract.
• Life, personal accident and health insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Opportunity for training in other areas including first aid and firefighting.