sql database administrator

Hitachi Rail

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 About Us
 
 
 
 A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.
 
 
 Cairo, Egypt (On-Site)
 
 
 
 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a System Administrator with strong expertise in SQL database management and experience in Linux and Windows server environments. The successful candidate will maintain, optimize, and secure our IT infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, managing database performance, and supporting business-critical applications.
 
 
 
 
 Work Location: Attaba Metro Station
 
 
 
 
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 Install, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers.
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 Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
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 Manage servers and IT equipment, ensuring proper configuration and security policies.
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 Administrator SQL databases (installation, configuration, backup, recovery).
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 Optimize queries and ensure high database performance.
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 Implement data integrity and security measures.
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 Schedule and monitor backups and disaster recovery plans.
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 Apply patches and updates to systems and databases.
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 Develop scripts for routine tasks and system monitoring.
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 Maintain detailed documentation of configurations and procedures.
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 Ensure compliance with IT policies and standards.
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
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 3-5 years of experience as a System Administrator with SQL database expertise.
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 Strong knowledge of:
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 Linux and Windows server environments
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 Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
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 Familiarity with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms.
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 Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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 Knowledge of networking fundamentals and security best practices.
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 Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .
 
 
 
 At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
 
 
 
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System Administrator

Gotovac Forwarding Systems

Job Opportunity: Database Administrator (DBA)Location: Doha, Qatar Company: Gotovac Forwarding SystemsAbout UsGotovac Forwarding Systems is a logistics and forwarding solutions company based in Doha, specializing in supply chain management, freight forwarding, and digital logistics platforms. We are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and secure data management. As we expand, we are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and optimize our database systems.Role OverviewThe Database Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing databases that support the company&rsquo;s logistics and operational systems. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to ensure data integrity and availability.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain database systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).</li><li>Monitor database performance and implement optimization strategies.</li><li>Ensure data security, backup, and disaster recovery processes.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and operations teams to support application development and integration.</li><li>Troubleshoot database issues and provide timely resolutions.</li><li>Develop and maintain documentation for database architecture and processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Qatari regulations and international data management standards.</li><li>Support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.</li><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience as a Database Administrator.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SQL, database design, and performance tuning.</li><li>Experience with cloud-based databases and data migration is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with data security protocols and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a growing logistics technology team in Doha.</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring secure and efficient data management.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.</li><li>Supportive, innovation-driven, and collaborative work culture.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to QAR32,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Database Administrator

Prime Gate

<div>Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, optimize, and secure databases supporting the Madinaty SuperApp ecosystem. The role ensures high availability, performance, and reliability of critical data systems.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Database Management &amp; Operations<ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain database systems (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.)</li><li>Ensure high availability, performance tuning, and scalability</li><li>Monitor database health and proactively resolve issues</li></ul>
2. Performance Optimization<ul><li>Analyze and optimize queries, indexing strategies, and execution plans</li><li>Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning</li><li>Implement best practices for database efficiency</li></ul>
3. Backup, Recovery &amp; Security<ul><li>Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies</li><li>Ensure data integrity and availability</li><li>Manage database security, access controls, and encryption</li></ul>
4. Collaboration &amp; Support<ul><li>Support application teams with database design and integration</li><li>Work with data engineers on data pipelines and ETL processes</li><li>Document database architecture and operational procedures</li></ul>
Required Qualifications &amp; Skills:
Technical Skills:<ul><li>Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server)</li><li>Expertise in SQL, query optimization, and indexing</li><li>Experience in backup/recovery and high availability setups</li><li>Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments</li><li>Understanding of cloud databases (Alibaba Cloud, etc.)</li></ul>
Soft Skills:<ul><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage critical incidents</li><li>Good communication and documentation skills</li><li>Proactive and detail-oriented mindset</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with distributed systems and big data platforms</li><li>Knowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis, etc.)</li><li>Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation tools</li><li>Experience in Smart City or large-scale digital platforms</li></ul></div>

Sphynx Solutions Qatar

Database Administrator (DBA) &mdash; Job DescriptionSummaryDesign, install, maintain, secure, and optimize database systems to ensure data availability, integrity, performance, and recoverability for applications and business users.Key responsibilities<ul><li>Installation &amp; configuration: Install, configure, and upgrade database servers and related software (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).</li><li>Performance tuning: Monitor and tune database performance (queries, indexes, instance parameters), analyze execution plans, and optimize schema and queries.</li><li>Backup &amp; recovery: Design and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures; perform periodic restore tests and recovery drills.</li><li>High availability &amp; replication: Implement and manage HA solutions (clustering, replication, log shipping, failover, RAC, Always On, Patroni) and ensure failover readiness.</li><li>Security &amp; access control: Manage database security, authentication, roles, privileges, encryption (at-rest/in-transit), and audit policies to protect sensitive data.</li><li>Capacity planning: Forecast storage, compute, and licensing needs; plan for growth and scale databases appropriately.</li><li>Maintenance &amp; patching: Apply patches, upgrades, and maintenance windows; manage maintenance tasks (statistics, reindexing, vacuuming).</li><li>Monitoring &amp; alerting: Implement monitoring, alerts, and health checks for availability, latency, resource usage, and error conditions.</li><li>Schema &amp; change management: Coordinate schema changes, migrations, and deployments with development teams; enforce change-control procedures and runbook updates.</li><li>Data integrity &amp; troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve data corruption, connectivity issues, deadlocks, long-running transactions, and replication lag.</li><li>Automation &amp; scripting: Automate routine tasks (backups, monitoring, deployments) using scripts and orchestration tools (Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ansible).</li><li>Documentation &amp; standards: Maintain runbooks, SOPs, configuration baselines, and architecture diagrams.</li><li>Compliance &amp; auditing: Support audits and regulatory requirements (PCI, GDPR, HIPAA) with appropriate controls and evidence.</li><li>Collaboration &amp; mentoring: Work with developers, sysadmins, cloud engineers, and site reliability teams; mentor junior DBAs and participate in on-call rotations.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience (or relevant certifications).</li><li>Experience: 3&ndash;7+ years managing relational/no‑SQL databases in production (adjust per seniority).</li><li>Technical skills: Strong SQL expertise, backup/recovery strategies, performance tuning, replication, partitioning, and familiarity with OS-level concepts (Linux/Windows).</li><li>Platforms &amp; tools: Hands-on experience with one or more major DBMS (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, Cassandra), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Datadog, Oracle Enterprise Manager), and virtualization/containers.</li><li>Cloud &amp; managed DBs: Experience with cloud databases and managed services (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL, DynamoDB) desirable.</li><li>Certifications (optional): Oracle OCP, Microsoft MCSA/MCSE, AWS Database Specialty, Certified PostgreSQL DBA, or equivalent.</li><li>Soft skills: Analytical troubleshooting, clear communication, documentation, and teamwork.</li></ul>Competencies &amp; attributes<ul><li>Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ownership mindset and ability to work under incident pressure.</li><li>Proactive in capacity planning, automation, and reducing manual toil.</li><li>Security- and compliance-focused.</li><li>Effective communicator with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Pay: QAR110.21 - QAR240.33 per hourWork Location: In person

Database Administrator (DBA)

Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC

<div>Come join our amazing team and work remote from home!
What you&rsquo;ll do:
Responsible for all activities related to the deployment, implementation, and administration of databases including control, maintenance, and support of all database environments and related applications. Perform all duties in accordance with the company&rsquo;s policies and procedures, investor guidelines, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. The target pay range for this position is $65,000.00 to $85,000.00.
<ul><li>Monitor SQL Server health, jobs, storage, CPU, memory, and I/O for both SQL in Azure VM and Azure SQL environments to ensure stability.
</li><li>Execute routine database maintenance tasks including backups, integrity checks, and scheduled jobs to support system reliability.
</li><li>Troubleshoot basic database, job, and connectivity issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members for resolution.
</li><li>Support database deployments, code releases, and configuration changes in accordance with established change management processes.
</li><li>Maintain and update database documentation including runbooks, configurations, and operational procedures.
</li><li>Respond to production support requests and service desk tickets to ensure timely resolution of database-related issues.
</li><li>Participate in on call rotation.
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<ul><li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server architecture, database objects, and relational database concepts including tables, indexes, and join.
</li><li>Basic knowledge of database backup, recovery models, and routine maintenance processes.
</li><li>Familiarity with SQL Server Agent jobs, scheduling, and monitoring concepts
</li><li>Basic understanding of database security concepts including logins, roles, and permissions
</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Ability to write and troubleshoot basic T-SQL queries for data validation and issue investigation.
</li><li>Ability to make decisions that have moderate impact on the department&rsquo;s credibility, operations, and services.
</li><li>Ability to multi-task in a production support environment with attention to accuracy and timeliness.
</li><li>Strong attention to detail in executing tasks and reviewing results for accuracy.
</li><li>Ability to perform job duties in timely manner and meet service level agreements and timelines.
</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a team environment and supports shared operational responsibilities.
</li><li>Associate or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical work experience.
</li><li>0&ndash;2 years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server or relational databases in a professional or an academic environment.
</li><li>Microsoft Azure database experience a plus.
</li></ul>Our Company:
Carrington Mortgage Holdings is a holding company whose primary businesses include asset management, mortgages, real estate transactions and real estate logistics. Collectively, the businesses are vertically and horizontally integrated, and provide a broad range of real estate services encompassing nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. Guided by a leadership team with a wealth of industry experience and guided by a consistent philosophy, Carrington maintains the necessary infrastructure to ensure stability and maximize value during any market cycle. We hope you&rsquo;ll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: www.carringtonhc.com .
What We Offer:
<ul><li>Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
</li><li>Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
</li><li>Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
</li><li>Employee referral bonuses so you&rsquo;ll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
</li><li>Educational Reimbursement.
</li><li>Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org.
</li></ul>California Privacy Notice: https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa
Notice to all applicants: Carrington does not do interviews or make offers via text or chat</div>

Administrator, Database, I

Informix Sol

Job Title: Database Administrator Company: Informix Sol Location: Al Dafna, Doha, Qatar Salary: QAR 27,000 per monthJob Description: Informix Sol is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize the company&rsquo;s database systems at our Al Dafna office in Doha. The ideal candidate will ensure database performance, security, and reliability to support business operations and data-driven decision-making.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain database systems and servers</li><li>Monitor database performance and optimize efficiency</li><li>Ensure data security, integrity, and backup/recovery processes</li><li>Troubleshoot database issues and resolve technical problems</li><li>Manage user access, permissions, and system security</li><li>Perform regular database updates, patches, and maintenance</li><li>Collaborate with IT and development teams on data-related requirements</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field</li><li>Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of SQL, database management systems, and data modeling</li><li>Experience with database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage critical systems</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary of QAR 27,000 per month</li><li>Opportunity to work with advanced database systems</li><li>Professional and technology-driven work environment</li></ul>How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated CV and cover letter for consideration.الراتب المدفوع: QAR٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

<div>Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in EDB Postgres to manage and optimize our database infrastructure. The DBA will be responsible for database security, performance tuning, scalability, and ensuring high availability. Additionally, the DBA will collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate database operations within CI/CD pipelines, automate database processes, and maintain a secure, efficient data environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Database Administration &amp; Management<ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain EDB Postgres databases across Dev, QA, Staging, and Production environments.</li><li>Ensure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions are in place.</li><li>Implement role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and audit logging for security.</li><li>Maintain database documentation, including architecture diagrams, processes, and best practices.</li></ul>
2. Performance Tuning &amp; Optimization<ul><li>Monitor and optimize database performance by improving query execution, indexing, caching, and partitioning.</li><li>Identify bottlenecks and resolve performance issues in coordination with developers and system administrators.</li><li>Ensure query optimization and schema design follow best practices for efficiency.</li></ul>
3. Backup &amp; Disaster Recovery<ul><li>Implement automated backup and recovery strategies using pgBackRest, Barman, or WAL archiving.</li><li>Perform periodic disaster recovery drills to validate backup integrity.</li><li>Ensure data replication and failover mechanisms are tested and functional.</li></ul>
4. Security &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Enforce database security policies, including TLS/SSL encryption and access control.</li><li>Implement audit logging and compliance measures for GDPR, ISO, and SOC2.</li><li>Ensure secrets management (credentials, API keys) is handled securely using Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or Kubernetes Secrets.</li></ul>
5. CI/CD &amp; DevOps Collaboration<ul><li>Work with DevOps teams to integrate database deployments into CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Support database schema migrations using tools like Flyway, Liquibase, or Alembic.</li><li>Automate database provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, or Helm charts for Kubernetes.</li><li>Ensure database backups and rollbacks are automatically tested in CI/CD environments.</li><li>Monitor performance and query execution in pre-production environments to prevent deployment failures.</li></ul>
6. Monitoring &amp; Observability<ul><li>Set up and manage database monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, or EDB Enterprise Manager.</li><li>Implement alerting mechanisms for replication failures, slow queries, or high resource usage.</li><li>Analyze logs and system metrics to proactively prevent failures and performance degradation.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications &amp; Skills:
Technical Skills:<ul><li>Experience: 5+ years as a Database Administrator (DBA) specializing in EDB Postgres or PostgreSQL.</li><li>Database Management: Expertise in installation, configuration, and maintenance of databases.</li><li>Performance Optimization: Strong knowledge of query optimization, indexing, caching, and partitioning.</li><li>High Availability &amp; Replication: Experience with EDB Replication Server, Streaming Replication, Logical Replication.</li><li>Backup &amp; Disaster Recovery: Proficiency in pgBackRest, Barman, WAL archiving techniques.</li><li>Security &amp; Compliance: Experience with database hardening, access control, and encryption.</li><li>Scripting &amp; Automation: Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or SQL for automating database tasks.</li><li>DevOps &amp; CI/CD: Understanding of database automation, schema migrations, and versioning within CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Monitoring &amp; Logging: Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or EDB Enterprise Manager.</li></ul>
Soft Skills:<ul><li>Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.</li><li>Collaboration: Ability to work closely with developers, DevOps, and security teams.</li><li>Communication: Clear and concise communication for documentation and team coordination.</li><li>Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Certifications: EDB Postgres Advanced Server Certification or equivalent PostgreSQL certifications.</li><li>Cloud Experience: Familiarity with Google Cloud, AWS RDS for PostgreSQL, or Azure Database for PostgreSQL.</li><li>ETL &amp; Data Processing: Experience with Apache Airflow, Talend, or similar ETL tools.</li></ul></div>

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