Database Administrator

2P Perfect Presentation; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Database Administrator to oversee their database systems. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the performance, security, and availability of databases while implementing effective backup and recovery strategies. Your expertise in Oracle and SQL Server will be crucial in optimizing system responsiveness and resolving database-related issues. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can leverage your technical skills to contribute to the organization's success, ensuring seamless data management and high availability. If you have a passion for database technologies and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in managing Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• Strong proficiency in database management and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases, ensuring performance and security.
• Implement advanced backup and recovery strategies for data protection.

Skills

Database Management

Performance Optimization

Problem Solving

Backup and Recovery

Resource Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

Oracle RMAN

SQL Server Backup tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and maintain our database systems according to required specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and will be responsible for ensuring the performance, security, and availability of our databases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Database Management: Administer and maintain databases such as Oracle and SQL Server, including installation, configuration, and management.
• Backup and Recovery: Implement advanced backup and recovery strategies using Oracle RMAN and SQL Server Backup tools to ensure data protection and disaster recovery.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance-related issues, including slow queries and ineffective indexes, to enhance system responsiveness.
• Operating System Proficiency: Knowledge of Windows Server and basic Linux operating system management skills.
• Problem Solving: Analyze and effectively resolve database-related issues quickly and efficiently.
• Resource Management: Allocate resources like memory and CPU to meet performance needs and ensure service continuity.
• High Availability Techniques: Preferred knowledge of high availability technologies such as Always On Availability Groups, Oracle RAC, and Failover Cluster Groups to ensure continuous service.
• Database Management Tools: Ability to work with various database management tools while keeping up-to-date with the latest security and data management best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in Oracle and SQL Server database management.
• Proficiency in creating and optimizing queries.
• Proven experience managing Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux environments. practices.