DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

VPS Elite Human Resources Consultancies LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

VPS Elite Human Resources Consultancies LLC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to join our client's IT team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will manage Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL databases, ensuring secure access, optimized performance, and reliable backups.

UAE-based candidates are preferred, with immediate joiners favored. Requirements include 3–5 years of hands-on DBA experience, proficiency in installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS or related field.
• 3-5 years hands-on experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong experience with Oracle / SQL Server / MySQL.
• Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and upgrading databases.
• Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery.
• Experience in database performance tuning and optimization.
• Good knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, and database troubleshooting.
• Experience in monitoring database performance, availability, and capacity.
• Strong understanding of database security, access control, and permissions.
• Knowledge of high availability and clustering is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• UAE-based candidates preferred.

Skills

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

Database installation

Backup and disaster recovery

Performance tuning

Security and access control

Troubleshooting

Monitoring and capacity planning

High availability and clustering

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / Computer Science

Job description

Experience: 3-5 Years

Availability: Immediate Joiners Preferred

VPS Elite Human Resources Consultancies LLC is looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to join our client's IT team in Dubai.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator
• Strong experience with Oracle / SQL Server / MySQL databases
• Expertise in database installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades
• Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization
• Good knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, and database troubleshooting
• Experience in monitoring database performance, availability, and capacity
• Strong understanding of database security, access control, and permissions
• Knowledge of high availability and clustering is an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• UAE-based candidates preferred