Database Administrator

Job Reference: 31099-Database administrator
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Database Administrator
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Manufacturing
Closing Date: 2024-09-25
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team in the manufacturing sector based in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases, while also ensuring their availability for our operational requirements. The DBA will work closely with other IT professionals, as well as with users across various departments to develop, manage, and optimize our database systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Database Design and Implementation: Design and implement database schema, tables, views, and other database objects to support manufacturing applications and reporting needs.

- Performance Monitoring and Tuning: Regularly monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies to ensure high availability and optimal performance.

- Backup and Recovery: Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies to protect data integrity. Regularly test backup and recovery procedures to ensure data can be restored in case of failure.

- Security Management: Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Troubleshooting and Support: Provide support for database-related issues, troubleshoot problems, and resolve them in a timely manner. Serve as a point of contact for database-related inquiries from other departments.

- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies. Document changes and updates to database systems.

- Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to ensure seamless integration of database solutions with applications and systems.

- Upgrades and Migrations: Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and data integrity throughout the process.

- Reporting: Generate and distribute regular reports on database performance and capacity, and provide insights to stakeholders for decision-making purposes.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3 to 7 years of experience in database administration, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in database management systems such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
- Strong understanding of database design principles and data modeling techniques.
- Experience with performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security best practices.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as SQL, Python, or Shell scripting for automation tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to be part of a leading manufacturing company in the region.

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-25. We look forward to hearing from you!


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