JTS/FAST Database Analyst

JTS/FAST Database Analyst

• Working Location: The Hague, Netherlands
  
• Security Clearance: NATO Secret
  
• Language: High proficiency level in English language
  

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

Essential Qualifications/Experience:

Relevant and recent experience in:

Open Source and commercial database solutions and architectures

Oracle RDBMS deployments and architectures

Using Oracle LINUX and/or Red Hat RHEL as OS for the database deployments

Deploying database solutions in microservices and using Kubernetes (K8S)

Working with a software development team

Documenting source code, design architectures and technical documentation

Must have the nationality of one of the NATO nations

Relevant and recent experience in verifying functional and non-functional requirements (e.g. development and execution of test cases, test data, etc.)

Provide the analysis of the current database implementation used by JTS/FAST and the identification of the best solution for its possible replacement using another COTS, preferably Open Source

Analyse the current Oracle implementation

Define a list of possible alternatives to Oracle, considering the following aspects:

Compatibility with current architectures

Need to minimize software changes

Scalability, supportability, performance

Security and vendor patching life cycle

Attitude to containerization and compatibility with Kubernetes

Attitude to automatic deployments

Develop/update the analysis study and supporting documentation

As feasible, provide identified solution existing examples or develop locally a proof of concept

Attend virtual and in-person meetings

Update the status of the JTS/FAST analysis tasks in Jira