We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring database performance, security, availability, backup, and recovery while supporting mission-critical applications in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, monitor, and maintain database systems
- Manage database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and security of databases
- Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
- Monitor database health and proactively resolve issues
- Implement and maintain database security and access controls
- Support database migrations, upgrades, and patch management
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for application support
- Create and maintain database documentation, standards, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with organizational data governance policies
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA)
- Strong experience with databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar
- Expertise in database performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience in backup, recovery, replication, and high-availability solutions
- Strong knowledge of database security and user management
- Experience with cloud database environments (AWS / Azure / GCP) is an advantage
- Good understanding of database monitoring and automation tools
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Language Requirement
- Arabic: Mandatory (Reading, Writing, and Speaking)
- English proficiency required for technical communication
Preferred Attributes
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale database environments
- Familiarity with Agile and IT service management processes
What We Offer
- Fully remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-level projects
- Collaborative and professional work environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
Experience:
- Database Administrator : 8 years (Preferred)
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Work Location: Remote