Database Administrator (DBA) at Datamatics Global Services Ltd

Datamatics Global Services Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Datamatics Global Services Ltd in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 3-5 years of hands-on experience to manage and support enterprise databases.

The ideal candidate will work with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL, performing maintenance, backup/recovery, tuning, and ensuring data integrity and security.

This is an on-site role with opportunities for growth and close collaboration with development teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL.
• Good knowledge of SQL, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with HA/DR and database replication.
• Knowledge of database security, access management, and monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Saudi National.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard DBA activities including database administration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain database systems.
• Manage database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery activities.
• Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and health.
• Perform SQL and database performance tuning.
• Manage users, roles, permissions, and database security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and performance issues.
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and reliability.
• Maintain database documentation, procedures, and configurations.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and development teams on database-related requirements.

Skills

PostgreSQL

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

Database administration

Performance tuning

Backup/recovery

Troubleshooting

HA/DR

Database security

Job description

Job Title

Database Administrator (DBA)

Location

Saudi Arabia

Nationality

Saudi National

Experience

3-5 Years

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 3-5 years of hands-on experience managing and supporting enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform standard DBA activities including database administration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain database systems.
• Manage database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery activities.
• Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and health.
• Perform SQL and database performance tuning.
• Manage users, roles, permissions, and database security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and performance issues.
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and reliability.
• Maintain database documentation, procedures, and configurations.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and development teams on database-related requirements.

Required Skills

• 3-5 years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL.
• Good knowledge of SQL, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with HA/DR and database replication.
• Knowledge of database security, access management, and monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Saudi National.