Database Administrator

Job description / Role

Responsibilities

- Conduct day-to-day activities while ensuring compliance to policies and procedures
- Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes in line with leading practices
- Establish working relationships with relevant internal stakeholders
- Collect feedback from internal stakeholders on issues being faced and other requirements
- Contribute to the preparation of progress reports directed to all relevant stakeholders to keep them informed of progress
- Configure database servers and processes, and set up parameters (i.e., names, IDs, passwords, etc.) in line with relevant guidelines and standards
- Follow up on data capturing and storage ensuring ability to monetize data by different functions as and when needed
- Maintain database servers through monitoring and tuning system health and performance, and conduct regular performance / quality analysis and error-detection
- Conduct database servers scaling as needed to accommodate increasing amounts of data while maintaining high performance
- Handle database migration and replication to copy and distribute database objects from one database to another and maintain consistency through synchronization
- Handle database backup and recovery to protect against data loss and conduct reconstruction after data loss incidents
- Administer access rights to eligible stakeholders in line with data privacy policies and guidelines
- Extract data from databases based on requests, and suggest potential opportunities for process automation when applicable
- Maintain and implement relevant security patches, data security policies, and procedures as defined by Cybersecurity and Data Governance function to ensure safety and integrity of information.

- 0-1 years of experience in a Data Management field
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology / Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent is required.

About the Company

The Professionals is a Saudi leading Consulting firm that was established in 2015 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Since 2015 until now, we’ve become a successful partner in delivering unique consulting services to our partners who operate in different industries and sectors.

We always combine our service offerings by adopting global best practices with local in-depth understanding and delivering it with a passion to exceed our partners’ expectations to achieve their business objectives.