Senior Application Support Specialist

Your IT Future, Delivered. Senior Application Support Specialist - Database Support Specialist (CargoWise One, 24/7 On-Call Support)

With a global team of 5600+ IT professionals, DHL IT Services connects people and keeps the global economy running by continuously innovating and creating sustainable digital solutions. We work beyond global borders and push boundaries across all dimensions of logistics. You can leave your mark shaping the technology backbone of the biggest logistics company of the world. All our locations have earned the #GreatPlaceToWork certification, reflecting our commitment to exceptional employee experiences.

Digitalization. Simply delivered.
At IT Services, we are passionate about MSSQL. Our CargoWise One Support team is continuously expanding. No matter your level of Database Support Specialist proficiency, you can always grow within our diverse environment.

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Grow together.
The Database Support Specialist is part of the Global Application Support team and will work closely with Application Support Specialist colleagues to ensure DHL Global Forwarding’s core system, CargoWise One, has maximum availability and minimal disruption to business continuity. You will provide second-level day-to-day operational support for 23 MSSQL database servers dedicated to one application, utilizing MSSQL 2022 and Always On Replication.
Ready to embark on the journey? Here’s what we are looking for:
A Database Support Specialist, a minimum of 3 years experience in MSSQL Server 2019-2022 administration, backups, and restores, who has worked 24/7 on-call support, is highly desirable. Experience with AlwaysOn and Windows High Availability clusters and disaster recovery experience is a significant plus. Very good knowledge of T-SQL scripts will also be an integral part of this role.

You are an MSSQL aficionado, therefore you have a good understanding of performance tuning and optimization, ETL (SSIS preferred), BI tools, PowerShell scripts, Python scripts, and Windows Server 2016-2022. You are able to work independently, prioritize and organize your tasks under time and workload pressure. Working in a multinational environment, you can expect cross-region collaboration with teams around the globe, thus being advanced in spoken and written English will be certainly useful.

An array of benefits for you:

• Hybrid work arrangements to balance in-office collaboration and home flexibility.
• Annual Leave: 42 days off apart from Public / National Holidays.
• Medical Insurance: Self + Spouse + 2 children. An option to opt for Voluntary Parental Insurance (Parents / Parent -in-laws) at a nominal premium covering pre existing disease.
• In House training programs: professional and technical training certifications.