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Database Administrator
Job in
Muscat, Oman
Listed on 2026-08-28
Listing for:
Tawteen
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Disaster Recovery IT, Systems Administrator, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Content
The Database Administrator DBA role encompasses the administration management security optimization and continuous operation of OETC s enterprise database environment It covers all activities related to database planning implementation configuration monitoring maintenance backup and recovery performance optimization capacity management security high availability disaster recovery and lifecycle management The role supports databases used by enterprise applications and business systems ensuring data integrity availability confidentiality and reliability It includes database architecture storage management database migrations upgrades patch management user access administration database monitoring automation documentation compliance and integration with enterprise infrastructure and business applications The position also covers database technologies operational standards technical governance business continuity cybersecurity compliance performance reporting and the adoption of best practices to maintain a secure resilient and scalable database environment that supports OETC s operational and strategic objectives
Area of responsibility- Administer maintain and support enterprise database environments to ensure high availability performance and reliability
- Install configure upgrade patch and maintain database management systems and related software
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization to ensure efficient system operation
- Perform database backup restoration replication and disaster recovery activities to safeguard business data
- Ensure database availability and integrity through proactive monitoring preventive maintenance and health checks
- Manage database user accounts roles privileges and access permissions in accordance with information security policies
- Implement database security controls encryption auditing and vulnerability remediation to protect organizational data
- Create modify and maintain database objects including schemas tables indexes views stored procedures and functions
- Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents performance issues and service disruptions within agreed Service Level Agreements SLAs
- Support business applications by providing database administration technical support and performance optimization
- Plan and execute database upgrades migrations and patch deployments with minimal business disruption
- Develop and maintain database standards operational procedures technical documentation and configuration records
- Perform database capacity planning and recommend infrastructure enhancements to meet future business requirements
- Collaborate with application infrastructure network cybersecurity and vendor teams to ensure seamless service delivery
- Support system implementation projects by providing database design configuration and technical expertise
- Automate routine database administration tasks to improve operational efficiency and service quality
- Monitor database backup jobs replication status storage utilization and system alerts taking corrective actions when required
- Ensure compliance with OETC policies cybersecurity standards business continuity requirements and applicable regulatory and audit requirements
- Participate in disaster recovery planning testing and recovery exercises to ensure database resilience
- Prepare periodic reports on database performance availability backup status capacity utilization and operational issues
- Evaluate new database technologies tools and best practices to improve database services and operational efficiency
- Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to IT teams and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with software vendors and third-party support providers for issue resolution upgrades and maintenance activities
- Perform any other database administration duties assigned by the line manager in support of OETC s business objectives
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology Information Systems Computer Engineering or a related field
- 3 5 years of experience in Database Administrator
- Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of Oracle Database Microsoft SQL Server or other enterprise database management systems
- Knowledge of database installation configuration administration backup recovery and performance tuning
- Understanding of High Availability HA Disaster Recovery DR replication and database clustering technologies
- Knowledge of SQL stored procedures and database scripting
- Knowledge of enterprise backup and recovery solutions
- Familiarity with database security user access management encryption and auditing
- Experience with database monitoring troubleshooting and capacity planning
- Understanding of Windows Server and Linux operating systems
- Familiarity with ISO IEC 27001 requirements and information security controls
- Ability to diagnose and resolve DB technical issues in a timely and effective manner
- Strong communication documentation problem-solving and…
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