Oracle Database Administrator at VAM Systems

Manama, Capital, Bahrain -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oracle, AWS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL, Python, Shell, PowerShell, ETL, BI, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Database Migration, Performance Tuning

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Job Description VAM Systems is currently looking for Database Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions: Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field Preferred Certifications • AWS Certified Database – Specialty (highly recommended). • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional. • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Cloud Expertise (Must Have): Strong hands-on experience with AWS databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift). Knowledge of AWS security and networking for databases (VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, IAM roles, Secrets Manager, KMS). Familiarity with AWS backup, monitoring, and high availability solutions Database Skills: Oracle (administration, RMAN, Data Guard, RAC, performance tuning, migration to AWS). PostgreSQL/MySQL (preferred for AWS RDS/Aurora environments). SQL Server (nice to have). Other Skills: Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and query optimization. Experience with database upgrades, patching, and security hardening. Scripting skills (Python, Shell, or PowerShell). Understanding of ETL, BI, Data Warehousing, and data integration tools. Familiarity with DevOps practices (Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD). Self-learner with strong problem-solving skills, able to quickly adopt new technologies, troubleshoot independently, and stay updated with emerging database/cloud trends. Key Responsibilities: Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud-based and on-premises databases (AWS RDS, Aurora, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQL Server). Ensure database availability, reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and tuning. Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies across hybrid environments. Handle database migrations (Oracle to AWS RDS/Aurora/PostgreSQL or SQL Server). Work with development teams to design efficient schemas, indexes, and queries. Enforce data security, compliance, and auditing policies Automate database administration tasks using AWS tools (Lambda, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, etc.) and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Collaborate with development team to integrate databases with CI/CD pipelines. Troubleshoot performance issues, blocking queries, and replication lag in multi-region environments. Terms and conditions Joining time frame: Immediate

Responsibilities

Manage and optimize cloud-based and on-premises databases while ensuring their availability and performance. Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies and collaborate with development teams for efficient database design.