Senior Database Administrator I
neoleap, Saudi Arabia
Job Description
Database Administration
• Install, configure and maintain database servers(Oracle and SQL Server) and processes and Monitor system's health and performance.
• Design and implement backup and restore on all databases as per the standards and policy, and design the restore plan disaster recovery plans to protect the organization's data.
• Monitoring the overall status of all databases and performing Performance Tuning whenever required.
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security.
• Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time and provide suggestions for solutions and refine and automate regular processes
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities.
• Minimize database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses.
• Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users.
• Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards.
• Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity.
• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required.
Change Management
• Ensure stakeholder readiness by providing training, workshops, customer and supplier communications and any support needed for all changes within their respective field
• Ensure that the Divisions involved in the change initiative are prepared for all changes required to ensure sustained morale levels and minimal impact on the culture.
• Review all change issues and provide recommendations on proper initiatives in order to ensure creating a vibrant work environment.
Stakeholders’ Relations
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with the key Stakeholders internally and externally.
• Act as the representative with local and international concerned stakeholders.
Project Management
• Lead and guide project management teams in planning and organizing divisional and organizational projects for their respective Division.
• Direct and control projects to ensure that project cycles are completed, and parameters (cost budget, timelines, scope, and quality) are met, monitored, and in line with the required quality and standards.
• Lead initiatives and growth projects aligning corporate departments for seamless execution.
Governance and Resilience
• Ensure the documentation and implementation of policies, procedures, and processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and processes in order to achieve operational excellence.
• Monitor daily practices to guarantee compliance with mandatory policies and procedures.
• Ensure the Divisional compliance with the Code of Conduct to ensure operating within the acceptable risk and ethical levels.
Budget Utilization
• Participate in the Division’s budgeting cycle and provide input to the budgeting process.
• Ensure effective utilization of their respective Department’s budget, and report accurately on progress and challenges.
Requirements
Knowledge and Experience:
- 6- 8 Years of relevant experience
Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required and Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
- Hold Oracle certificates in OCP DBA is preferred.