Senior Database Admin
Job Description:
NOTE: The professional must already be living in Saudi Arabia. We are looking for someone who is immediately available.
Role Summary
Manages, optimizes, and secures SQL, MongoDB, and Oracle Cloud (OCI) database systems to ensure reliability, performance, and availability.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database health, queries, and indexing
- Manage backups, recovery, patching, user access, and security compliance
- Configure high availability solutions (Always On, replication, clustering)
- Provision and manage OCI databases; configure Data Guard, backup policies, and auto-scaling
- Automate operations and manage lifecycle via OCI Console, CLI, and APIs
Technical Skills SQL Server, T-SQL, SSMS, MongoDB Atlas, OCI, PowerShell/Bash, SolarWinds, Nagios, Veeam, Windows Server, Linux
Experience & Education
- 4+ years in database administration (SQL Server focus); MongoDB & OCI experience preferred
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent
- Microsoft Azure DB Administrator certification preferred; OCI certifications a plus
Key Traits: Detail-oriented, strong problem-solver, able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.