At Allianz Technology, our Information Security Operations team is the driving force behind securing our digital world. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make an impact, this is your chance to be at the forefront of shaping and strengthening our global security initiatives. You will help develop solutions, services, and capabilities that protect Allianz from the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Allianz Vulnerability Management (AVM) is a key player in this mission, focused on detecting, analyzing, and reporting vulnerabilities across various business and technological systems. If you're excited about identifying risks and fortifying digital defenses, AVM, as part of the Security Services group and core Information Security Operations pillar, offers the perfect opportunity to grow and contribute.

What you can find at Allianz Technology:

Work Life - Balance: We offer flexible working hours so you can start your working day according to your needs. In addition, during the summer and every Friday of the year, you have the option of intensive working hours, which will allow you to enjoy more free time for yourself.
International and Multicultural Environment: We value the diversity and richness that comes from working in an international and multicultural environment. With more than 52 different nationalities represented in our company, we offer our employees the opportunity to collaborate with people from all over the world, enriching the work environment and providing the opportunity to learn and grow in a truly global setting. This diversity allows us to have a broader perspective, foster creativity and innovation, and promote an inclusive work environment where every voice is heard and valued.
Professional Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the professional development of our employees and provide numerous opportunities for growth within the company. We value internal talent and promote internal advancement, offering training programs, mentoring, and skills development that allow our employees to advance in their careers.
Compensation and Benefits Package: It includes a company bonus plan, pension, employee stock program, and multiple employee discounts.

What will make you succeed in this position?

5-10 years of experience as a Database Administrator/Architect, with specific experience in PostgreSQL and MongoDB along with good Python skills.
Proficiency in PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
Strong skills in Python and Ansible for development and automation.
Familiarity with cloud-based database management (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
Experience in creating and managing databases, tables, and indexes.
Strong understanding of database performance monitoring and optimization.
Knowledge of data integrity and security best practices.
Proficient in developing backup and recovery procedures.
Ability to analyze and organize raw data and build data systems and pipelines.
Experience in conducting complex data analysis and building ETL solutions.
Knowledge of Agile Methodology
Good to have knowledge about the Vulnerability Management and broader knowledge of cybersecurity (ISO27001 ISMS framework)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Your mission in the role will be:

Data Engineering:

Design, build, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines to support data integration and data warehousing.
Develop and optimize ETL processes to ingest, clean, and transform data from various sources like Qualys, CMDB etc
Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of data systems.

Data Management

Manage and maintain data architecture, data models, and data schemas.
Implement and maintain data governance and data quality standards.
Work with relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity and security.

Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

Monitor database performance and optimize query execution for maximum efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.

Data Integrity and Security

Ensure data integrity and security, including managing user access and permissions.
Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures to minimize data loss in the event of hardware or software failure.

Cloud-Based Database Management

Manage cloud-based databases on platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Keep up-to-date with the latest PostgreSQL/MongoDB releases, features, and patches.

Collaboration and Documentation

Collaborate with developers and other IT staff to ensure database systems meet business requirements.
Document database processes and procedures.

About Allianz Technology

Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 12,000 employees located in 51 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.

We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity and cultural background, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.

Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.

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