Short Description

We

are seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator to manage and optimize our

Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.

Complete Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the

installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of our databases,

ensuring their availability, reliability, and security.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and

PostgreSQL databases.

Perform database backups, restores, and disaster

recovery operations.

Monitor database performance and optimize

queries and indexes for improved performance.

Analyze and resolve performance issues through

query optimization, indexing, and tuning.

Implement and monitor database performance

metrics and alerts.

Conduct regular database health checks and

performance reviews.

Ensure database security through user

management, access control, and encryption.

Implement and enforce database security policies

and compliance requirements.

Monitor and audit database activities to detect

and respond to security threats.

Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to

databases and related systems.

Manage database migrations and version upgrades

with minimal downtime.

Develop and maintain documentation for database

configurations, procedures, and policies.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting

for database-related issues.

Collaborate with development and operations

teams to resolve database-related problems.

Participate in on-call rotation and respond to

critical incidents as needed.

Design and implement robust backup and recovery

strategies for databases.

Test and validate backup and recovery procedures

to ensure data integrity and availability.

Monitor backup processes and address any issues

related to backup failures.

Qualifications And Preferred Skills

Bachelors degree in computer science,

Information Technology, or a related field.

Proven experience as a Database Administrator

with expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL.

Strong knowledge of database design, data

modeling, and SQL.

Experience with database performance tuning,

backup and recovery, and security practices.

Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g.,

Python, Shell) for automation tasks.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention

to detail.

Strong communication and collaboration

abilities.

Certifications in Oracle Database Administration

(e.g., OCA, OCP) and PostgreSQL.

Experience With Additional Database Technologies

or cloud databases (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL).

Knowledge of database high availability

solutions and clustering.