Bechtle Suisse SA
Geneva
Senior Database Administrator (m/f/d)
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- French (Fluent), English (Fluent)
- Geneva
About the job
Be your best with Bechtle
With more than 16,000 employees, we are one of the most successful IT companies and market leaders in our sector.The combination of direct sales of IT products and a comprehensive range of services offered by various IT service companies makes us a strong and future-proof IT partner ("zukunftsstark") for medium-sized businesses, large groups, and the public sector. We are at home throughout Europe and always close to you.
Senior Database Administrator (m/f/d)
Be your best with bechtle
On behalf of our banking client based in Geneva, we are looking for a Senior Database Administrator to strengthen their team responsible for relational database platforms. You will work on critical technical environments, playing a key role in their reliability, development, and automation.
Your mission- Design, administer, and develop relational database platforms (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) in on-premise and cloud environments.
- Ensure the performance, availability, and security of databases by optimising performance, diagnosing, and resolving complex incidents.
- Develop and implement scripting and automation solutions to secure operations and integrate DevOps practices.
- Contribute to technical projects for the evolution and modernisation of platforms, in collaboration with infrastructure, development, and security teams.
- Maintain operational conditions, resilience, and compliance of environments with internal standards, and participate in the team’s on-call duties.
Your profile
- Higher IT education, with 7+ years of experience in relational database administration in production environments.
- Proven expertise in one or more DBMS (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), with solid mastery of performance tuning, troubleshooting, and high availability mechanisms.
- Good knowledge of operating systems, networks, and security issues related to infrastructures and databases.
- Strong skills in scripting and automation, combined with experience in DevOps practices and tools. Initial experience with cloud environments is an advantage.
- Analytical mindset, autonomy, technical curiosity, and excellent team spirit, with fluency in French and English.
- Residence in Switzerland or willingness to relocate there.
Our offer
- Attractive working conditions: 6 weeks of holiday per year and an appealing pension plan
- Development and enhancement of potential: wide range of professional and personal training offered by the Bechtle Academy
- Diversity: interesting and varied tasks in a forward-looking sector
Job number: QDEWY112
Kevin Brosse | +41 22 308 85 00 |
Bechtle Switzerland Ltd
Bechtle Switzerland Ltd has certified expertise in strategic areas: IT Infrastructure, Virtualisation, Information Management, Managed Services, Skills Management, Data & Analytics, Printing Solutions, and E-Commerce. Thanks to these skills and strong, sustainable partnerships with key market players, we offer a modular and perfectly coherent range of products and services to cover all our clients’ needs.
Our proximity, our global vision of infrastructure and project management make us a key market player. Our 1000 motivated employees are our best assets to ensure speed, flexibility, and expertise.
Our proximity, our global vision of infrastructure and project management make us a key market player. Our 1000 motivated employees are our best assets to ensure speed, flexibility, and expertise.
