Senior Database Administrator
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About the Role
Hamad Bin Khalifa University seeks a Senior Database Administrator to provide database administration support for Oracle, SQL, and PostgreSQL databases. The role ensures reliable, scalable, and secure databases.
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Responsibilities
- Provide database administration support for all HBKU databases including Oracle, SQL, and PostgreSQL
- Ensure reliable, always available, scalable, high performance, and security for databases at all times
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a technology related field from an Accredited College or University
- 6 8 years of academic and research application development experience
- Experience in installing, configuring, fine tuning, and managing Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL
- Expertise in developing, implementing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity operations for enterprise databases
- Experience with system design concepts
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit various written reports and communications
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Experience with Power BI, Data Marts, Data Lake is a plus
- AI Tools and Gen AI knowledge is a plus
- Arabic proficiency is an advantage
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Job Purpose
- To provide database administration support for all HBKU databases including but not limited to Oracle, SQL, and PostgreSQL and to ensure a reliable, always available, scalable, and high performance, and security for these databases at all times
Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technology related field from an Accredited College or University
- 6 8 years of academic and research application development experience
- Experience in installing, configuring, fine tuning, and managing Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL
- Expertise in developing, implementing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity operations for enterprise data bases
- Experience with Power BI, DataMart’s, Data Lake is a plus
- AI Tools and Gen AI knowledge is a plus
- Experience with system design concepts
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit various written reports and communications and articulate ideas clearly and concisely; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
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