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Senior Database Administrato
Scholars Connect
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Part-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Database administrationDatabase performance tuningDatabase backup and recoveryUser access managementDatabase designData modeling
Role Overview
Part-time hybrid Senior Database Administrator role based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, with flexibility for some work from home.
Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining databases for reliability, security, and optimal performance.
Key Skills for This Role
Database administrationDatabase performance tuningDatabase backup and recoveryUser access managementDatabase designData modeling
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Role description
Part-time hybrid Senior Database Administrator role based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, with flexibility for some work from home.
Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining databases for reliability, security, and optimal performance.
Responsibilities
- Manage database configurations, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular backups and recovery procedures.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to model data structures for program metrics, reporting, and analytics.
- Enforce data governance and access controls.
- Optimize queries, document database standards, and advise on technical improvements aligned with organizational growth and digital engagement goals.
Qualifications
- Strong database administration skills, including performance tuning, backup and recovery, and user access management.
- Database design and data modeling skills for scalable, secure, well-structured data architectures.
- Analytical ability to interpret data, diagnose issues, and support reporting and decision-making.
- SQL and experience with at least one major RDBMS or cloud database platform, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Azure, AWS, or similar, are beneficial.
- Familiarity with data security best practices, compliance standards, and data governance frameworks is beneficial.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Ability to collaborate in a multicultural environment and explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Educational, nonprofit, or research-focused organization experience is a plus.
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