Database Administrator (DBA)

About the Role

We seek a skilled Database Administrator with 3 to 5 years of practical experience overseeing and supporting enterprise-level database systems. The successful candidate will excel in managing PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL databases.

Key Duties

• Execute routine database administration tasks, including monitoring, maintenance, and addressing issues.
• Install, configure, update, patch, and uphold database platforms.
• Handle database backup protocols, recovery processes, replication, and disaster recovery techniques.
• Keep track of database performance metrics, availability, capacity, and overall health.
• Conduct SQL optimization and enhance database performance.
• Oversee user accounts, roles, permissions, and enforce database security measures.
• Diagnose and solve database-related incidents promptly.
• Assist in database system migrations, upgrades, and maintenance operations.
• Guarantee data integrity, availability, and dependability at all times.
• Document all database procedures, configurations, and policies accurately.
• Work closely with application, infrastructure, and development teams regarding database needs.

Qualifications and Experience

• Between three and five years as a Database Administrator.
• Solid hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL technologies.
• Good command over SQL scripting, performance tuning, backup and recovery methods, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and database replication approaches.
• Understanding of database security, access control, and monitoring utilities.
• Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must be a Saudi National.