Database Administrator — Secure, Scalable Data Solutions

Talentify; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free compensation

Job summary

Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University invites applications for a Database Administrator in its Institutional Planning and Research department. The role focuses on secure database management, performance monitoring and data integrity to support academic and administrative needs.

Responsibilities include designing data models, managing access, and implementing backup, recovery and archiving procedures while coordinating with IT stakeholders. A relevant IT degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in computer science or related field are advantageous.
• Postgraduate compute/IT qualification beneficial for non-graduates.
• Relevant IT or technology placements often provide experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage user access and security for databases.
• Monitor performance to ensure fast front-end responses.
• Map conceptual design for planned databases.
• Support data organization and accessibility for end-users.
• Maintain data standards and data protection compliance.
• Develop backup and recovery plans and test them.

Skills

Patience

Attention to detail

Logical thinking

Task prioritization

Problem-solving

Well-organized

Communication skills

Familiarity with DB technology

Education

Computer science / IT related degree

Job description

Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University invites applications for a Database Administrator in its Institutional Planning and Research department. The role focuses on secure database management, performance monitoring and data integrity to support academic and administrative needs.

Responsibilities include designing data models, managing access, and implementing backup, recovery and archiving procedures while coordinating with IT stakeholders. A relevant IT degree is preferred.