Database Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates
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Expert Database Administrator (MongoDB / Oracle / MySQL)
Job summary
A technology solutions provider based in Abu Dhabi is looking for an Expert Database Administrator with over 9 years of experience in managing MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL environments. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal performance and drive automation. Your role includes executing cloud migration initiatives to Oracle OCI. You will be the key resource for maintaining database scalability, security, and efficiency while collaborating with multi-functional teams. Strong scripting and cloud experience are vital for this position.
Qualifications
- 9+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator.
- Strong expertise in MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL administration.
- Proven experience with database performance optimization and complex troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Administer MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL databases with a focus on performance tuning and stability.
- Automate routine DBA activities using Shell scripting, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Lead cloud migration initiatives from on-prem to Oracle OCI/DRCC.
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🔎 Job Title: Expert Database Administrator (MongoDB / Oracle / MySQL) | Etek Solutions | Abu Dhabi
🏢 Recruiting Company: Etek Solutions
🌍 Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
đź’Ľ Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
📧 Application Method: soumya@etek.solutions
đź•’ Experience Required: 9+ Years
đź“Ś Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days
The Expert Database Administrator will manage mission-critical database environments across MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. This role is essential for supporting enterprise applications, driving automation, and leading cloud migration initiatives to Oracle OCI/DRCC.
In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of core databases—installation, upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. You will implement automation to streamline day‑to‑day operational tasks using scripting and configuration tools. A key part of the role involves leading cloud migrations from on‑premise to Oracle OCI/DRCC and administering cloud‑based EXACS, DBCS, and ADB environments. You will work closely with development, infrastructure, and cloud teams to maintain high availability, strengthen database governance, and ensure operational efficiency across all platforms.
- Administer MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL databases with a focus on performance tuning and stability.
- Execute database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching for all supported platforms.
- Automate routine DBA activities using Shell scripting, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Lead cloud migration initiatives from on‑prem to Oracle OCI/DRCC.
- Manage and maintain EXACS, DBCS, and Autonomous Database (ADB) environments.
- Troubleshoot database issues, ensure uptime, and support high‑availability architectures.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams for capacity planning, optimization, and best practices.
- Maintain documentation, operational standards, and compliance for all database environments.
- 9+ years of hands‑on experience as a Database Administrator.
- Strong expertise in MongoDB, Oracle, and MySQL administration.
- Proven experience with database performance optimization and complex troubleshooting.
- Hands‑on experience with DB automation (Shell, Python, Ansible).
- Experience implementing and managing Oracle OCI/DRCC cloud environments.
- Skilled in EXACS, DBCS, and Oracle Autonomous Databases.
- Strong understanding of backup and recovery strategies, patch management, and database security.
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and analytical skills.
- Experience with database monitoring tools and enterprise observability systems.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices related to DB deployment and CI/CD.
- Exposure to cloud‑native DB environments or hybrid architectures.
- Knowledge of compliance, DR planning, and high‑availability frameworks.
Clearly highlight your hands‑on experience with OCI/DRCC migrations and automation scripts—these are critical differentiators that significantly boost your chances for senior DBA roles in modern cloud‑driven environments.
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