Summary

The Senior Database Engineer is responsible for monitoring, administering, and implementation of database systems for GGINL as well as database performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates on the initial installation and configuration of a new database. As updates and patches are required, the DBA handles this on-going maintenance.

• Coordinate and manage database activities to support application development projects.

• Known as ETL Tools (SSIS), data extraction, transformation, and loading refer to efficiently importing large volumes of data that have been extracted from multiple systems into a Data Warehouse environment.

• Report development and enhancement using reporting tools such as (SSRS, Power BI, Tableau)

• DBAs create backup and recovery plans and procedures based on industry best practices, then make sure that the necessary steps are followed.

• Monitoring for performance issues is part of the on-going system maintenance a DBA performs.

• Troubleshoots with problems regarding the databases, applications and development tools.

• Provide functional and technical support to ensure performance, operation and stability of database systems.

• DBAs are on call for troubleshooting in case of any problems. A DBA needs to quickly understand and respond to problems when they occur.

• Prepare documentations of all database procedures and guidelines.

• Provide high level support to business users on a daily basis.

• Assist in implementation, testing, and validating data and software systems.

• Perform data analysis of key problem areas to assist in root cause analysis.

• Assists with impact analysis of any changes made to the database objects.

• Audit data on a regular basis to ensure data integrity and quality.

Requirements 

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with MS SQL or Oracle Database.

• Hands-on Experience in Database backup, recovery, security, integrity, server management and performance report.

• Good knowledge about writing database queries, database Procedures.

• Possess a sound understanding of the business and communication skills with management, development teams, vendors, systems administrators, and other related service providers.

• Problem solving skills and ability for systematic and critical thinking

• Good interpersonal and communication skill