SQL Database Administrator
Premium Information Technology · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany Description Premium Information Technology, established in 2009, is a trusted provider of enterprise technology solutions that help organizations maximize the value of their SAP ERP investments. The company combines deep technical and functional consulting expertise with advanced monitoring and automation capabilities. Premium IT supports corporations across diverse industries in achieving operational excellence and efficiency. The organization focuses on enabling sustainable growth for its clients through robust, scalable, and reliable technology services. Team members work in an environment that values quality, innovation, and long-term client partnerships.Role Description The SQL Database Administrator is a full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh. This role is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining SQL databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Daily tasks include monitoring database health, performing backups and recovery, managing replication, and optimizing queries and indexing. The administrator will design and modify database schemas to support business and SAP-related applications, diagnose and resolve database issues, and work closely with development and infrastructure teams to support project delivery. The role also includes documenting procedures, implementing best practices, and participating in capacity planning and performance tuning initiatives.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Database Administration and Databases, including installation, configuration, monitoring, backup, and recovery.Candidates should possess practical experience with Replication and related high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.Candidates should possess competencies in Database Design, including schema modeling, normalization, indexing strategies, and integration with application architectures.Candidates should possess troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving performance, availability, and security issues in SQL environments.Hands-on experience with major SQL platforms (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, SAP-related databases, or equivalent) is highly beneficial.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.Knowledge of SAP ERP environments and integration with backend databases is an advantage.Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams on-site in Riyadh.