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SQL & Oracle DBA

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 25 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

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As a Senior Engineer specializing in Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and other database technologies, you will have a critical role in ensuring database performance, reliability, and security. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing database backup and restore functions, including disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Participating in Change Advisory Board meetings, incident resolution calls, and improvement sessions.
  • Performing performance tuning at the SQL instance and database level, including deep tuning and configuration enhancements.
  • Conducting SQL code reviews to enforce coding standards and optimize performance.
  • Installing necessary database software and features on servers.
  • Monitoring database performance and addressing issues using appropriate tools.
  • Managing the lifecycle of SQL and Oracle databases to ensure high availability and compliance with recovery objectives.
  • Implementing automation for routine tasks with scripting languages like PowerShell, T-SQL, and PL/SQL.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating closely with solution architects and vendors.

Mandatory Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • At least 6 years of relevant work experience, including 2 years in a similar role.
  • Advanced skills in Oracle 19c+, RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM, and SQL versions (2014, 2017, 2019).
  • Expertise in SQL optimization, schema tuning, and deep troubleshooting.
  • Knowledgeable in automation, reporting, and performance tuning methodologies.
  • Experience managing large database environments and hybrid cloud setups.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.
  • Professional certification in database administration.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell, Windows & Unix administration, and ITIL practices.

Work Conditions:

At the company, we prioritize in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support well-being and individual work styles. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Language Requirements: Not specified.

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