Database Administrator

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Saudi Arabia; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Saudi Arabia is seeking a Database Administrator to manage enterprise databases, ensure security, and optimize performance across regional sites. The role emphasizes high availability, data integrity, and DR readiness in SAP environments and ERP systems.

The ideal candidate holds a IT bachelor’s degree, 2–5 years of database experience, and relevant certifications. On-site IT support across multiple sites and collaboration with regional teams are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, with Computer Science or IT as major.
• Accredited Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, Azure Administrator, Microsoft Certified Windows Server & other relevant technical certifications are mandated.
• 2–5 years experience in database administration and enterprise IT support.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, monitor, maintain, and optimize enterprise databases to ensure performance, availability, and reliability.
• Perform performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and capacity planning to maintain optimal database performance.
• Manage database backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery processes to ensure data resilience and business continuity.
• Implement database security controls, user access management, encryption, and audit logging.
• Support database clustering, failover, replication, and DR solutions to minimize downtime and data loss.
• Provide technical support to regional sites for infrastructure, endpoints, applications, and user issues.

Skills

Database Admin

Performance Tuning

Backup & Recovery

Security & Access

HA & DR

Regional IT Support

SAP S/4HANA

Education

IT Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SQL Server

Azure

Windows Server

Job description

To manage, secure, and optimize the organization’s database environments while providing reliable regional IT support across multiple sites, ensuring high availability, performance, data integrity, and secure access to business-critical systems and applications in alignment with business continuity and operational objectives

Job Accountabilities:

• Database Administration: Install, configure, monitor, maintain, and optimize enterprise databases to ensure performance, availability, and reliability.
• Database Performance & Optimization: Perform performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and capacity planning to maintain optimal database performance.
• Backup & Recovery: Manage database backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery processes to ensure data resilience and business continuity.
• Database Security & Access Control: Implement database security controls, user access management, encryption, and audit logging to protect sensitive data.
• High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Support database clustering, failover, replication, and DR solutions to minimize downtime and data loss.
• Regional IT Support: Provide technical support to regional sites for infrastructure, endpoints, applications, and user issues as required.
• Application & ERP Support: Support business-critical applications and databases including platforms such as SAP S/4HANA and other enterprise systems.
• Server & Infrastructure Support: Assist with server administration, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments supporting database workloads.
• Monitoring & Incident Management: Proactively monitor database health, resolve incidents, and perform root cause analysis for recurring issues.

Role Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology., with Computer Science or Information Technology as major.
• Accredited Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, Azure Administrator, Microsoft Certified Windows Server & other relevant technical certifications are mandated.
• 2-5 years experience in database administration and enterprise IT support.