Database Administrator jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Company Industry: Financial Services
Job Role: Information Technology
Employment Type: Full Time Employee

Job Description
As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company’s databases to ensure optimal performance and data integrity. You will work closely with the IT team to design, implement, and support database systems that meet the organization’s needs.

Responsibilities:

Install and configure database software and servers
Create and maintain database structures and schemas
Monitor and optimize database performance
Implement and maintain database security measures
Backup and restore databases to ensure data integrity

Preferred Candidates:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent knowledge of database management systems
Ability to work independently and in a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Skills
Experience in MS SQL and Postgres (SQL and non-SQL) – preferably certified
Oracle experience is a Plus but not necessary
2-5 years of professional experience in the latest versions of the DBs
Proficient in SQL and database management systems
Experience with database administration tools
Knowledge of data backup and recovery procedures
Understanding of database security best practices
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Candidate
Years of Experience: 2 – 5 years