ICT Database Administrator – Assistant Technical Services Officer Grade (ATSO) in Dublin
- Salary
- €48,251–€74,805 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 14 Sept 2026
About the Role
The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) is seeking an ICT Database Administrator – Assistant Technical Services Officer Grade (ATSO) to join their team in Dublin. The role is permanent, full-time, and the salary is €48,251–€74,805 per year. The closing date for applications is 14 September 2026 at 4:00 PM.
The ICT Database Administrator will be responsible for installing and maintaining the performance of database infrastructure both on-prem and in Azure, developing processes for optimizing database security, setting and maintaining database standards, managing database access, performance tuning of database systems, installing, upgrading, and managing database applications, diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors, recommending and implementing emerging database technologies, creating and managing database reports, visualizations, and dashboards, creating automation for repeating database tasks, being available for on-call support as needed, and supporting the ICT Support team in standard IT Support tasks.
Requirements
Skills and attributes required include: Microsoft Technologies, Windows, SQL Server, Analysis & Decision Making, and Technical Training and Experience.
Details
The NTPF is based at Ashford House, Tara Street, Dublin 2. The working arrangement is blended (hybrid) in line with the Civil Service Framework, with 35 hours of work per week. The role reports to the ICT Operations, Infrastructure and Security Lead and includes a 12-month probationary period.
How to Apply
For more information, please refer to the Information Booklet: ICT Database Administrator – Assistant Technical Services Officer Grade (ATSO).
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the ICT Database Administrator role?
- The key responsibilities include installing and maintaining the performance of database infrastructure, developing processes for optimizing database security, setting and maintaining database standards, managing database access, performance tuning of database systems, installing, upgrading, and managing database applications, diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors, recommending and implementing emerging database technologies, creating and managing database reports, visualizations, and dashboards, creating automation for repeating database tasks, being available for on-call support as needed, and supporting the ICT Support team in standard IT Support tasks.
- What skills and attributes are required for this role?
- Required skills and attributes include Microsoft Technologies, Windows, SQL Server, Analysis & Decision Making, and Technical Training and Experience.
- What is the salary range for this position?
- The salary range is €48,251–€74,805 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 14 September 2026 at 4:00 PM.
- Where is the role located?
- The role is located at Ashford House, Tara Street, Dublin 2.