Database Administrator

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Database Administrator to manage, secure, maintain, and optimize enterprise database environments. The successful candidate will ensure high availability, performance, data integrity, and operational reliability across critical database systems.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise database environments.

Monitor database performance and perform performance tuning and query optimization.

Manage database backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery activities.

Troubleshoot complex database issues and maintain data integrity.

Implement database security controls, access management, and protection measures.

Support database upgrades, capacity planning, and operational improvements.

Ensure database reliability, availability, and business continuity.

Key Requirements

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in enterprise database administration and management.

Strong knowledge of relational database management systems, database architecture, SQL, and performance tuning.

Hands-on experience with backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, and database security.

Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and maintain operational continuity.

Relevant certifications in database administration or applicable database technologies.

Visa and Independent Contractor Eligibility

Candidates with existing UAE residency or independent work arrangements are preferred, including those with:

A valid UAE Golden Visa, subject to applicable work authorization requirements.

A valid freelance permit or licence.

A valid business or trade licence covering the proposed contracting activity.

UAE residency through spouse or family sponsorship, subject to any additional required work authorization.