Database Administration Consultant

Devoteam; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the Riyadh Region is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to manage customers’ database systems. The ideal candidate will ensure the performance, scalability, security, and integrity of data across various platforms. Strong technical expertise, experience in performance tuning, and knowledge of database security are essential. This is a mid-level position within a dynamic business unit focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of at least two major RDBMS platforms.
• Experience in database performance tuning and diagnostics.
• Hands-on with backup, recovery, HA / DR strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation, and management of database systems.
• Ensure performance, scalability, security, and integrity of data.

Skills

Knowledge of RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Database performance tuning

Backup and recovery strategies

Database security knowledge

Understanding of data modeling

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Tools

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Company Description

Tech for People Unlocks the Future

At Devoteam, we believe that technology, combined with strong human values, can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People is shaping the future, creating a positive impact on individuals and the world around us.

With over 25 years of passion for technology and a presence in 18+ countries across EMEA and beyond, we are committed to leveraging innovation, expertise, and human‑centric values to make a difference.

Devoteam Culture & Values

True innovation is born from a powerful culture, fused with meaningful values.

Culture : Fair and courageous

Everyone is treated fairly – this fuels bravery. At Devoteam, we always make fair decisions. We listen and are willing to be challenged, taking courageous decisions as a result. We help our employees to progress at every step and congratulate those who deserve it.

Ambition and results

Ambition is nurtured at every step – this drives results. We are ambitious entrepreneurs with a taste for performance, growth and celebrating success. Commitments are always kept as we seek to achieve profitable growth to create value and employment. We aim to bring as much value as possible to our clients, at every touchpoint.

Learning and innovating

Curiosity and learning are at our core – this stimulates innovation. At Devoteam, we are curious. We learn and embrace innovation constantly to meet challenges and build partnerships of excellence.

Caring and sharing

A caring attitude is infused into our culture – this encourages sharing. We believe in the power of teams; we promote support and collaboration.

At Devoteam, we care about our teams and want to work in a positive, productive environment. We support the development of talent and careers.

Values

• Respect
• Frankness
• Passion

Knowing that success is the result of collaboration. Alone, we go faster, but together, we go further.

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Job Description

Summary Introduction

A skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator to support the design, implementation, and management of our customers’ database systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across multiple database platforms and be responsible for ensuring the performance, scalability, security, and integrity of data.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of at least two major RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience in database performance tuning and diagnostics
• Hands‑on experience with backup, recovery, HA / DR strategies
• Knowledge of database security, access control, and compliance
• Understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and schema design
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage database environments with multiple integrations and moderate transaction volume

Certificates

• Microsoft Certified : Azure Database Administrator Associate
• Microsoft MCSA : SQL Server 2016 Database Administration
• MySQL Database Administrator

Additional Information

Business Unit : Google

Level : Mid Level