Data Administrator

Info Resume Edge; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data management firm in Sharjah seeks a Data Administrator responsible for managing, maintaining, and protecting organizational data. You will design data management systems, ensure data integrity, and collaborate with IT teams. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, proven experience in database administration, and familiarity with tools like SQL Server and AWS. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Administrator or Database Administrator.
• Knowledge of data security, backup and recovery best practices.
• Familiarity with data visualization and analytics tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain data management systems and databases.
• Ensure data integrity, security and accessibility across platforms.
• Perform regular data quality checks and backups.

Skills

Database management

Data accuracy and integrity

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

The Data Administrator is responsible for managing maintaining and protecting organizational data to ensure accuracy integrity and accessibility. This role involves designing and implementing effective data management policies monitoring database performance and supporting users with datarelated needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design implement and maintain data management systems and databases.
• Ensure data integrity security and accessibility across platforms.
• Perform regular data quality checks backups and recovery processes.
• Collaborate with IT business units and other stakeholders to define data requirements and optimize data workflows.
• Monitor and optimize database performance identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Maintain documentation for data processes policies and procedures.
• Enforce data governance standards and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g. GDPR HIPAA).
• Provide support and training to endusers on data systems and tools.
• Assist with data migration integration and transformation projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Administrator Database Administrator or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in database management systems (e.g. SQL Server Oracle MySQL).
• Knowledge of data security backup and recovery best practices.
• Familiarity with data visualization analytics and reporting tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloudbased data platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
• Understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing.
• Certification in database or data management tools (e.g. Microsoft SQL certification).