Description

Job Title: Database Administrator

Location: Dubai, UAE

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Database Administrator to join our team and ensure the efficient and secure management of our company’s databases. As a Database Administrator, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability. Your expertise in database management, problem-solving, and attention to detail will contribute to the smooth operation of our data infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain database systems to meet business requirements.
Perform regular database maintenance, including backups, restores, and updates.
Monitor database performance, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.
Optimize database queries and configurations for improved performance.
Ensure data security and implement access controls and authentication protocols.
Collaborate with software developers to integrate databases with applications.
Create and enforce data management policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot database-related problems and provide timely resolutions.
Plan and implement data migration and transformation processes.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in database administration.

Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role is required.
Proficiency in database management systems such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.
Strong understanding of database design, normalization, and query optimization.
Knowledge of data security and privacy regulations.
Problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose and resolve database issues.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator) are a plus.
Benefits:

Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth.
Employee benefits package, including health and wellness programs.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to contribute to the reliability and efficiency of our data systems.