Database Administrator
VAM Systems
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Gender
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Location
Manama,
Bahrain
Experience
5 to 13 years
Qualification Level
Graduate
Job Function
IT - Software
Skillset
AWS, DBA
Preferred Jobseekers
Jobseekers from any country
Qualification: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Preferred Certifications
AWS Certified Database Specialty (highly recommended).
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional.
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Cloud Expertise (Must Have):
Strong hands-on experience with AWS databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift).
Knowledge of AWS security and networking for databases (VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, IAM roles, Secrets Manager, KMS).
Familiarity with AWS backup, monitoring, and high availability solutions
Database Skills:
Oracle (administration, RMAN, Data Guard, RAC, performance tuning, migration to AWS).
PostgreSQL/MySQL (preferred for AWS RDS/Aurora environments).
SQL Server (nice to have).
Other Skills:
Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and query optimization.
Experience with database upgrades, patching, and security hardening.
Scripting skills (Python, Shell, or PowerShell).
Understanding of ETL, BI, Data Warehousing, and data integration tools.
Familiarity with DevOps practices (Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD).
Self-learner with strong problem-solving skills, able to quickly adopt new technologies, troubleshoot independently, and stay updated with emerging database/cloud trends.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud-based and on-premises databases (AWS RDS, Aurora, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQL Server).
Ensure database availability, reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and tuning.
Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies across hybrid environments.
Handle database migrations (Oracle to AWS RDS/Aurora/PostgreSQL or SQL Server).
Work with development teams to design efficient schemas, indexes, and queries.
Enforce data security, compliance, and auditing policies
Automate database administration tasks using AWS tools (Lambda, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, etc.) and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Collaborate with development team to integrate databases with CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot performance issues, blocking queries, and replication lag in multi-region environments.
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- DBA
- Datawarehousing (IT Software)
Keywords
- Database Administrator
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