Database Administrator: High Availability & Automation

Khanewal

Islamabad

On-site

PKR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Teknosys is seeking a Database Administrator to manage mission-critical database platforms supporting enterprise and government systems in Pakistan. You will ensure availability, performance, security, and disaster recovery readiness while implementing automation and best practices.

The role requires 2–4 years of hands-on experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and NoSQL databases, plus monitoring and scripting skills in Python or Bash. On-call rotations may apply.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of hands-on database administration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and manage relational databases.
  • Manage NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, and Redis.
  • Implement high availability, replication, clustering, and DR procedures.
  • Develop backup strategies and conduct DR drills.
  • Monitor databases using Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, or Nagios.
  • Automate tasks with Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform.

Skills

Database administration
Backup and DR planning
Performance tuning
Automation scripting
On-call readiness
Security and access control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQL Server
Oracle
MongoDB
Cassandra
Redis
pgBackRest
Percona XtraBackup
Prometheus
Grafana
Zabbix
Nagios
Python
Bash
PowerShell
Ansible
Terraform

Job description

Teknosys is seeking a Database Administrator to manage mission-critical database platforms supporting enterprise and government systems in Pakistan. You will ensure availability, performance, security, and disaster recovery readiness while implementing automation and best practices.

The role requires 2–4 years of hands-on experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and NoSQL databases, plus monitoring and scripting skills in Python or Bash. On-call rotations may apply.

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