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Database Administrator (DBA) | KSA Nationals Only

Datamatics Technologies · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Eligibility RequirementNationality: Saudi National (Mandatory)Location: Saudi ArabiaWork Mode: OnsiteExperience: Minimum 5 Years

Employment Type: Full-TimeImportant Note: This position is open only to Saudi Nationals (Saudi Citizenship is Mandatory).

Applications from non-Saudi nationals will not be considered.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience managing and supporting enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database administration, monitoring, maintenance, performance optimization, backup and recovery, security management, high availability, disaster recovery, and database support activities.The candidate should possess practical experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL in production environments and demonstrate the ability to ensure database performance, availability, reliability, and security.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform database administration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting activitiesInstall, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain database systemsManage database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery processesMonitor database performance, capacity, availability, and overall healthPerform SQL query optimization and database performance tuningManage database security, users, roles, permissions, and access controlsTroubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and performance issuesSupport database migrations, upgrades, patching, and maintenance activitiesEnsure data integrity, reliability, and availabilityMaintain database documentation, procedures, and configurationsCollaborate with development, infrastructure, and application teams on database-related initiativesParticipate in failover testing, disaster recovery testing, and maintenance activitiesSupport production, development, and testing database environmentsMust-Have Skills5+ years of hands-on Database Administration experienceStrong experience with one or more of the following database platforms:PostgreSQLOracle DatabaseMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLDatabase installation, configuration, administration, and maintenanceDatabase backup and recovery managementDatabase replication technologies and administrationHigh Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) implementation and supportSQL query optimization and performance tuningDatabase monitoring, health checks, and capacity planningDatabase troubleshooting and incident resolutionDatabase security administration and access managementUser, role, permission, and privilege managementDatabase migration, upgrade, and patch management activitiesExperience supporting production database environmentsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsGood communication and documentation skillsGood-to-Have SkillsOracle RAC AdministrationOracle Data GuardSQL Server Always On Availability GroupsSQL Server Failover ClusteringPostgreSQL Streaming ReplicationPostgreSQL Patroni / PgPoolMySQL ReplicationOracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)Grafana, Zabbix, Nagios, or similar monitoring toolsLinux AdministrationShell ScriptingPowerShell ScriptingPython ScriptingAzure, AWS, OCI, or GCP Database ServicesDevOps and Automation experienceInfrastructure as Code (IaC)ITIL KnowledgeOracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL Certifications