Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail and supply chain.

Contract Type3-Month Renewable Contract
Work Location Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, optimize, and ensure the availability, performance, and security of enterprise database environments. The DBA will be responsible for database administration, monitoring, backup and recovery, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring high availability and data integrity across production and non-production environments.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with enterprise database technologies and be comfortable working in a high-availability, business-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities Install, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise database systems. Monitor database availability, performance, capacity, and overall health. Perform database backup, restoration, recovery, and disaster recovery activities. Ensure database security, access controls, user management, and compliance with organizational policies. Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and troubleshooting. Identify and resolve database-related incidents, performance issues, and operational problems. Manage database upgrades, patches, migrations, and version upgrades. Implement and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions. Monitor database storage, capacity, and resource utilization and plan for future growth. Develop and maintain database maintenance procedures, standards, and operational documentation. Work closely with application, infrastructure, network, security, and development teams to resolve technical issues. Support database deployment and changes across development, testing, staging, and production environments. Perform regular health checks and preventive maintenance. Participate in incident management, problem management, and root-cause analysis. Ensure databases meet required availability, performance, security, and recovery objectives. Maintain accurate documentation of database architecture, configurations, procedures, and recovery processes. Participate in on-call or after-hours support when required.
Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.5+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar database-focused role. Strong experience in administering enterprise database environments. Hands-on experience with one or more major database platforms, such as:Oracle Microsoft SQL Server Postgre SQLMySQLStrong knowledge of SQL, database architecture, and relational database concepts. Experience with database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery. Experience in database performance tuning and optimization. Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts and technologies. Experience with database monitoring and troubleshooting tools. Good understanding of database security, access management, and data protection. Experience supporting production/mission-critical environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good communication and documentation skills.
Preferred / Advantageous Experience Experience working with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, or similar Oracle technologies. Experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups. Experience with database replication and clustering technologies. Experience with cloud database platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Oracle Cloud. Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments. Experience with automation and scripting using Shell, Power Shell, or Python. Experience with database migration and modernization projects. Relevant certifications such as Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, AWS, or Azure certifications.
WHAT’S ON OFFER:You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.
CONSULTANT DETAILS:Consultant Name : JOYCEAvensys Consulting Pte Ltd EA Licence 12C5759Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and Avensys' privacy policy.