senior backup administrator

Tenica

<div><p>Senior Database Administrator</p>
<p><b>
ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE with FS poly REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION</b></p>
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The Database Administrator (DBA) works with software and determines ways to organize and store data. Identify user requirements, set up computer databases, and test and coordinate modifications to the computer database systems Ensures the performance of the system, understands the platform on which the database runs, and adds new users to the system. Plans and coordinates security measures -data integrity, backup systems, and database security.</p>
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Qualifications:</b></p>
<p><b>
Education and/or Experience</b> <b>:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Requires a minimum of six (6) years of experience specific to the skill.</li>
<li>Bachelor's Degree</li>
<li>Active TS/SCI w/FS Poly</li></ul><br>
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</div><div><p><b>Geographic Location: </b>Herndon, Virginia</p>
<p><b>
Travel: </b>Minimal</p>
<p><b>
TENICA </b><b>and Associates </b>is a provider of government services and consulting solutions in the areas of national defense, homeland and cyber security. TENICA provides knowledgeable and experienced subject matter experts to perform a variety of professional services, logistics and supply chain management, crisis prevention and response, and information technology solutions to solve dynamic security challenges. Founded in 2008 and based in Alexandria, Virginia, TENICA is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Woman Owned, Small Business (SDVOB and WOSB) and is a participant in the Small Business Administration&rsquo;s 8(a) business development program. www.TENICA-GS.com</p>
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TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.</i></p></div></div>

Senior Database Administrator FSP

A'Sharqiyah University

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>Information Technology Services</li>
<li>Sunday Nov 16, 2025
</li></ul></div></div></div><div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Function</b></h4>
</div><p></p><p>The Senior System Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration, operation, security, and maintenance of the organization&rsquo;s systems, servers, storages and related infrastructure. The role ensures high levels of availability, performance, and security across enterprise IT environments, supporting both users and University objectives.</p>
</div><p></p><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities</b></h4>
</div><p>System Administrator performs a wide range of duties as mentioned below:</p><ul><li>
Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Active Directory (AD), DNS, and DHCP environments for the enterprise.</li><li>
Administer Active Directory domains, including replication, sites/services, and DNS functionality.</li><li>
Manage Group Policies (GPOs) for system security, compliance, and optimization</li><li>
Develop and maintain basic to intermediate PowerShell scripts for automation and administration tasks.</li><li>
Manage, Monitor and Provide technical support for Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, and hybrid email environments, including configuration, testing, and client support.</li><li>
Implement, configure, and maintain VMware virtual infrastructure, including vCenter and ESXi hosts.</li><li>
Manage and Monitor Servers, Storages, system backups, replication, and recovery using Veeam Backup &amp; Replication.</li><li>
Install, configure, and maintain Windows and Linux servers to ensure availability and reliability.</li><li>
Coordinate with vendors to implement and manage Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs).</li><li>
Perform daily monitoring of the Disaster Recovery (DR) environment and ensure the successful execution of the annual DR test.</li><li>
Monitor, review, and analyze system events and logs, taking corrective actions as required.</li><li>
Plan and perform system upgrades and patch management to enhance functionality, performance, and security.</li><li>
Coordinate and perform software and application installation, testing, and upgrades across systems.</li><li>
Monitor systems daily and respond immediately to security, performance, or usability issues.</li><li>
Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues for end users.</li><li>
Respond to, resolve, and document helpdesk tickets and support requests in line with SLAs.</li><li>
Assist in IT projects, including infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and expansion.</li><li>
Apart from this any other duties and responsibilities related to your job / position can be added in the future by the line manager.</li></ul>
</div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience</b></h4>
</div><p></p><ul><li>Minimum 6 years&rsquo; experience as a System Administrator.</li><li>
Strong background in Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Exchange servers and Office 365 administration.</li></ul>
</div><p></p><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills</b></h4>
</div><p><b>Technical Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Advanced knowledge of Windows Server and Linux OS administration.</li><li>
Proficiency in VMware virtualization and Veeam backup/replication solutions.</li><li>
Experience in exchange servers and Office 365 administration and hybrid configurations.</li><li>
Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation.</li><li>
Strong troubleshooting and incident resolution capabilities.</li><li>
Knowledge of IT security best practices (patching, hardening, access control, etc.).</li></ul><p><b>
Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>
 Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results under pressure.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills in English (required) and Arabic (preferred).</li><li>
Team player with the ability to train and guide junior staff.<br>
 Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
</div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualification</b></h4><br>
</div><p></p><ul><li><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited institution.<br>
Professional certifications (e.g., MCSE, MCSA, VMware VCP, Veeam, Office365) are preferred.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Overview</b></h4>
</div><ul><li>Job nature : Full Time</li>
<li>Posted date : Thursday Nov 06, 2025</li>
<li>Closing date : Sunday Nov 16, 2025</li>
</ul><div><div>
</div></div></div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Contact Information</b></h4>
</div><ul><li>0096825401000
</li><li>0096825401000
</li><li>info@asu.edu.om</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior System Administrator

Digital Auxilius

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 Onsite &ndash; Karachi
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 Digital Auxilius
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 Head of IT / Senior Management
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  About Digital Auxilius
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 Digital Auxilius is a fast-growing technology and research-driven organization specializing in digital transformation, healthcare technology, and innovative software solutions. We prioritize operational excellence, data security, and a seamless digital work environment for our teams. We are seeking an
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  IT Administrator
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  Position Overview
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 The IT Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company&rsquo;s IT systems, networks, hardware, and software. This role demands strong technical troubleshooting abilities, a proactive mindset, and the capability to support both office-based and remote teams. The ideal candidate is dependable, solution-oriented, and committed to maintaining a secure and scalable IT environment.
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  Key Responsibilities
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  Network
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   Manage Fortinet firewalls: policy control, DPI, IPS, web/content filtering, and SD-WAN routing
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   Configure and maintain Cisco Catalyst switching and Cisco WLC controllers
  </li>
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   Operate multi-ISP SD-WAN, failover routing, and IPSec tunnels
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   Implement 802.1X authentication with NPS/RADIUS and dynamic VLAN assignment
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   Maintain captive portal environments and secure Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz)
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   Monitor bandwidth, latency, and interface performance through Zabbix
  </li>
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   Diagnose routing, VLAN, or authentication faults at packet level
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  </li>
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  Servers &amp; Systems
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   Maintain Windows Server 2022&ndash;2025 (AD, DNS, IIS, DHCP, NPS)
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage Dell PowerEdge infrastructure, virtualization, and storage
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain Ubuntu servers, Nginx, and PHP web applications
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage SSL lifecycle (Let&rsquo;s Encrypt, internal CA, Cloudflare tunnels)
  </li>
  <li>
   Automate routine admin and deployment tasks with scripting
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Security &amp; Compliance
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   Enforce ISO 27001 controls: access, patching, asset tracking, and incident handling
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   Maintain logs, audit evidence, and baseline documentation
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   Manage endpoint security, certificate policies, and port restrictions
  </li>
  <li>
   Operate Fortinet IPS and DPI modules for active threat detection and filtering
  </li>
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   Lead incident response, containment, and root cause analysis
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  </li>
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  Backup &amp; Recovery
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  <li>
   Manage Veeam backups and replication
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform regular integrity verification and restore testing
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain full recovery documentation for all critical systems
   <br/>
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  </li>
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  Operations
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   Lead IT staff: assign work, verify completion, maintain procedure docs
  </li>
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   Operate osTicket or equivalent helpdesk platform with defined SLAs
  </li>
  <li>
   Act as L3 escalation for network, system, and security incidents
  </li>
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   Track vendor SLAs, coordinate with ISPs and service providers
  </li>
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   Maintain hardware inventory, license records, and configuration maps
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  </li>
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  Requirements
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   5&ndash;7 years in enterprise systems and network administration
  </li>
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   Strong command of Fortinet (firewall, DPI, IPS, filtering, SD-WAN) and Cisco environments
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, and Veeam backup operations
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven experience maintaining ISO 27001 compliance
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep troubleshooting ability across network, authentication, and virtualization layers
  </li>
  <li>
   Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
  </li>
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   Availability for off-hours maintenance and incident response
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  Why Join Digital Auxilius?
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   Opportunity to work in an innovative and fast-scaling tech environment
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   Career growth and learning in digital transformation and IT automation
  </li>
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   Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and excellence
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  </li>
 </ul>
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Senior System Administrator (IT) (Afternoon)

Birbal AI

A technology company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior SQL Database Administrator to manage and maintain various databases. The role requires expertise in SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance, implementing security measures, and ensuring data integrity. Candidates should have experience with backup and recovery procedures and be capable of collaborating with development and DevOps teams. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Senior DB Admin: HA, Security & Analytics (Abu Dhabi)

Datamatics Global Services Ltd

<div><p><b>Database Administrator</b><br>
<b>Full Time - 1 Year (Extendable)</b><br>
<b>Location - Riyadh, KSA</b><br>
<b>Experice : 5+ Years</b><br>
</p><b>
Summary
</b><br>
<br>
The Database Administrator will manage, optimize, and secure our database systems. The role involves extensive experience in SQL Database Administration (including monitoring, backups, and performance tuning) and MongoDB (preferably), along with a solid understanding of performance monitoring and optimization techniques for databases.<br>
<ul><li>The Database Administrator will ensure the reliability, integrity, and availability of database systems, implement efficient backup and recovery strategies, and monitor performance to ensure smooth operations across various platforms.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Challenges</b>:<br>
<ul><li>Data Growth: Managing and storing increasing amounts of data.</li><li>Data Security: Protecting sensitive customer and financial information from cyber threats.</li><li>Performance Optimization: Ensuring databases can handle heavy workloads and provide fast response times.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and data privacy standards.</li></ul><br>
<b>
SQL Database Administration:</b><br>
<ul><li>Database Monitoring: Oversee the health and performance of SQL databases, ensuring availability, reliability, and scalability.</li><li>Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage comprehensive backup and recovery plans for SQL databases, ensuring data protection and disaster recovery capabilities.</li><li>Database Configuration: Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances, databases, and related components.</li><li>Security Management: Administer database security policies, manage user access, and ensure compliance with best practices.</li><li>Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in SQL queries, indexing, and server performance. Optimize database configurations for maximum efficiency.</li><li>Patching and Upgrades: Perform regular database software updates and patches to keep systems up to date and secure.</li><li>Replication and High Availability: Configure and maintain high-availability solutions such as Always On Availability Groups, database replication, and clustering.</li><li>Database Performance Tuning: Continuously monitor and optimize SQL query performance, server load, and resource utilization.</li><li>Automation: Develop scripts for database automation tasks (backup, maintenance, monitoring).</li></ul><br>
<b>
Technical - Functional Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>SQL Databases: SQL Server, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Always On Availability Groups, replication, and clustering</li><li>MongoDB: MongoDB Atlas, replica sets, sharding, MongoDB backup/restore strategies</li><li>Performance Monitoring Tools: SQL Profiler, SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer, MongoDB Monitoring Service (MMS), Nagios, Zabbix, or similar</li><li>Backup Tools: SQL Server Backup, MongoDB Backup, Veeam, or other database-specific backup tools</li><li>Scripting and Automation: PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages for automation of database tasks</li><li>Operating Systems: Windows Server (for SQL Server), Linux (for MongoDB, if applicable)</li></ul><br>
<b>
Education and Certifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience</li><li>Certifications (preferred): Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar SQL certification</li></ul><br>
<b>
Behaviors - Values Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, especially in database performance-related issues</li><li>Strong communication and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team-Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><br>
<b>
Experiences Required</b><br>
<ul><li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in database administration, with a strong focus on SQL Server.</li><li>Experience with MongoDB is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in database performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup and recovery processes, as well as high availability and disaster recovery strategies</li></ul><br>
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Database Administrator

<div><p><b>Database Administrator</b><br>
<b>Full Time - 1 Year (Extendable)</b><br>
<b>Location - Riyadh, KSA</b><br>
<b>Experice : 5+ Years</b><br>
</p><b>
Summary
</b><br>
<br>
The Database Administrator will manage, optimize, and secure our database systems. The role involves extensive experience in SQL Database Administration (including monitoring, backups, and performance tuning) and MongoDB (preferably), along with a solid understanding of performance monitoring and optimization techniques for databases.<br>
<ul><li>The Database Administrator will ensure the reliability, integrity, and availability of database systems, implement efficient backup and recovery strategies, and monitor performance to ensure smooth operations across various platforms.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Challenges</b>:<br>
<ul><li>Data Growth: Managing and storing increasing amounts of data.</li><li>Data Security: Protecting sensitive customer and financial information from cyber threats.</li><li>Performance Optimization: Ensuring databases can handle heavy workloads and provide fast response times.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and data privacy standards.</li></ul><br>
<b>
SQL Database Administration:</b><br>
<ul><li>Database Monitoring: Oversee the health and performance of SQL databases, ensuring availability, reliability, and scalability.</li><li>Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage comprehensive backup and recovery plans for SQL databases, ensuring data protection and disaster recovery capabilities.</li><li>Database Configuration: Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances, databases, and related components.</li><li>Security Management: Administer database security policies, manage user access, and ensure compliance with best practices.</li><li>Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in SQL queries, indexing, and server performance. Optimize database configurations for maximum efficiency.</li><li>Patching and Upgrades: Perform regular database software updates and patches to keep systems up to date and secure.</li><li>Replication and High Availability: Configure and maintain high-availability solutions such as Always On Availability Groups, database replication, and clustering.</li><li>Database Performance Tuning: Continuously monitor and optimize SQL query performance, server load, and resource utilization.</li><li>Automation: Develop scripts for database automation tasks (backup, maintenance, monitoring).</li></ul><br>
<b>
Technical - Functional Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>SQL Databases: SQL Server, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Always On Availability Groups, replication, and clustering</li><li>MongoDB: MongoDB Atlas, replica sets, sharding, MongoDB backup/restore strategies</li><li>Performance Monitoring Tools: SQL Profiler, SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer, MongoDB Monitoring Service (MMS), Nagios, Zabbix, or similar</li><li>Backup Tools: SQL Server Backup, MongoDB Backup, Veeam, or other database-specific backup tools</li><li>Scripting and Automation: PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages for automation of database tasks</li><li>Operating Systems: Windows Server (for SQL Server), Linux (for MongoDB, if applicable)</li></ul><br>
<b>
Education and Certifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience</li><li>Certifications (preferred): Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar SQL certification</li></ul><br>
<b>
Behaviors - Values Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, especially in database performance-related issues</li><li>Strong communication and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team-Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><br>
<b>
Experiences Required</b><br>
<ul><li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in database administration, with a strong focus on SQL Server.</li><li>Experience with MongoDB is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in database performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup and recovery processes, as well as high availability and disaster recovery strategies</li></ul><br>
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<div><p><b>Database Administrator</b><br>
<b>Full Time - 1 Year (Extendable)</b><br>
<b>Location - Riyadh, KSA</b><br>
<b>Experice : 5+ Years</b><br>
</p><b>
Summary
</b><br>
<br>
The Database Administrator will manage, optimize, and secure our database systems. The role involves extensive experience in SQL Database Administration (including monitoring, backups, and performance tuning) and MongoDB (preferably), along with a solid understanding of performance monitoring and optimization techniques for databases.<br>
<ul><li>The Database Administrator will ensure the reliability, integrity, and availability of database systems, implement efficient backup and recovery strategies, and monitor performance to ensure smooth operations across various platforms.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Challenges</b>:<br>
<ul><li>Data Growth: Managing and storing increasing amounts of data.</li><li>Data Security: Protecting sensitive customer and financial information from cyber threats.</li><li>Performance Optimization: Ensuring databases can handle heavy workloads and provide fast response times.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and data privacy standards.</li></ul><br>
<b>
SQL Database Administration:</b><br>
<ul><li>Database Monitoring: Oversee the health and performance of SQL databases, ensuring availability, reliability, and scalability.</li><li>Backup and Recovery: Implement and manage comprehensive backup and recovery plans for SQL databases, ensuring data protection and disaster recovery capabilities.</li><li>Database Configuration: Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances, databases, and related components.</li><li>Security Management: Administer database security policies, manage user access, and ensure compliance with best practices.</li><li>Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in SQL queries, indexing, and server performance. Optimize database configurations for maximum efficiency.</li><li>Patching and Upgrades: Perform regular database software updates and patches to keep systems up to date and secure.</li><li>Replication and High Availability: Configure and maintain high-availability solutions such as Always On Availability Groups, database replication, and clustering.</li><li>Database Performance Tuning: Continuously monitor and optimize SQL query performance, server load, and resource utilization.</li><li>Automation: Develop scripts for database automation tasks (backup, maintenance, monitoring).</li></ul><br>
<b>
Technical - Functional Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>SQL Databases: SQL Server, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Always On Availability Groups, replication, and clustering</li><li>MongoDB: MongoDB Atlas, replica sets, sharding, MongoDB backup/restore strategies</li><li>Performance Monitoring Tools: SQL Profiler, SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer, MongoDB Monitoring Service (MMS), Nagios, Zabbix, or similar</li><li>Backup Tools: SQL Server Backup, MongoDB Backup, Veeam, or other database-specific backup tools</li><li>Scripting and Automation: PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages for automation of database tasks</li><li>Operating Systems: Windows Server (for SQL Server), Linux (for MongoDB, if applicable)</li></ul><br>
<b>
Education and Certifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience</li><li>Certifications (preferred): Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar SQL certification</li></ul><br>
<b>
Behaviors - Values Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, especially in database performance-related issues</li><li>Strong communication and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team-Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><br>
<b>
Experiences Required</b><br>
<ul><li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in database administration, with a strong focus on SQL Server.</li><li>Experience with MongoDB is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in database performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup and recovery processes, as well as high availability and disaster recovery strategies</li></ul><br>
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