Database administrators job purpose is to develop, implement, and maintain a company’s databases such as oracle and microsoft sql databases.

The database admin will be tasked with implementing structured policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and security of the entire database.

• Design and implement Oracle and MSSQL databases.
• Install and configure server software and related products.
• Ensure availability and performance of database systems.
• Monitor database performance and recommend improvements to increase efficiency.
• Perform database as well as application tuning to ensure performance standards.
• Conduct capacity planning to accommodate growth and changes.
• Update, enhance and modify database as required in order to meet service levels.
• Establish sound recovery procedures and policies for backup.
• Perform user management, including role and privilege assignment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain databases, including regularly checking for errors.
• Work with internal and external teams for technical support.

• B.C.Sc. (Software Engineering)
• Degree in Computer Science or any relevant discipline.
• At least 3+ years DBA experience, preferably as a Production Support DBA.
• Extensive experience in Oracle performance tuning including server configuration and tracing
• Experience in Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases.
• Experience with Oracle GRID Control, ASM, Recovery Manager, Import / Export and Datapump
• Experience with Linux in a multi-domain environment including basic commands, perl and shell scripting
• Experience in DB maintenance in High volume OLAP and OLTP systems
• Experience in implementing operational automation using scripts- SQL and TSQL
• Outstanding knowledge of Oracle 11g / 12c / 19c, Oracle 11G RAC, Oracle 12c RAC, Oracle 19c RAC
• Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MSSQL and Oracle Server (All types of replications)
• Hands-on experience in using GoldenGate would be an advantage.
• Strong understanding of database design, backup, security and disaster recovery.
• Knowledge of indexes, index management, statistics and execution plan analysis
• Meticulous and ability to identify errors and potential risks.
• Strong project management skills, with ability to multitask and work within multiple deadlines.
• Good understanding of business requirements.
• Ability to communicate well and work effectively in a team setting.