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Applications Database Administrator (Apps DBA)

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 23 Feb 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Applications Database Administrator (Apps DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize our diverse database and application environments. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise in Oracle Applications and a wide range of database systems, including SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Oracle APEX. Additional knowledge in technologies like WebLogic, Oracle RAC, ASM, Sharding, and Pgpool is highly desirable.

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Duties & Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Oracle E-Business Suite / Oracle Applications environments.
  • Perform installation, configuration, tuning, patching, and upgrades for databases, including:
    • Oracle Database (including RAC and ASM)
    • SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL (with Pgpool and Sharding)
  • Manage and configure Oracle APEX applications.
  • Administer and support WebLogic Server for application deployment and performance tuning.
  • Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement solutions.
  • Ensure high availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions across platforms.
  • Work with development and infrastructure teams to support application lifecycle and deployment.
  • Implement database security policies and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for database architectures, configurations, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Applications DBA or similar role.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Oracle E-Business Suite / Applications DBA tasks
    • Oracle RAC and ASM
    • WebLogic Server
    • SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB administration
    • Oracle APEX development/support
    • PostgreSQL Sharding and Pgpool setup and tuning
    • Strong understanding of database security, backup, recovery, and high availability.
    • Excellent problem-solving and performance tuning skills.
    • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
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