Database Administrator

VAM Systems is a Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Services company.

VAM Systems is currently looking for Database Administrator for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

Experience:

·      Minimum 3 years in database related role

·      Experience supporting AWS

Preferred:

·      AWS Certification

Skills:

·      Proficient in database administration, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.

·      Understanding of cloud database operations (RDS snapshots, scaling, monitoring).

·      Hands-on with Linux administration and shell scripting.

·      Familiarity with DevOps tools and deployment.

·      Basic knowledge of data warehousing and BI workflows.

·      Experience with SQL skills for reporting optimization.

·      Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.

·      Good teamwork and communication skills with cross-functional teams.

·      Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly

Educational Qualification & Certifications:

·      Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

Roles & Responsibilities:

·      Create, configure, and maintain databases for production, development, and test environments.

·      Perform database installation, configuration, and patching for Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.

·      Support AWS RDS administration including parameter tuning, backups, and maintenance tasks.

·      Execute daily health checks, performance monitoring, and alert analysis.

·      Perform backup and recovery operations

·      Manage database users, roles, and permissions following least-privilege principles.

·      Implement and monitor security controls including encryption, access logging, and password policies.

·      Assist in migrations and upgrades

·      Support incident management by troubleshooting performance and availability issues.

·      Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and resource optimization activities.

·      Assist in documentation of configurations, recovery steps, and maintenance tasks.

·      Ensure data integrity and consistency through validation and constraint management.

·      Work closely with system, application, and development teams to support database-related activities.

·      Follow established change management and release processes (

·      Participate in DR tests and failover simulations.

·      Support ETL jobs and reporting databases.

·      une queries and manage data used by BI dashboards.

·      Maintain consistency between transactional and analytical systems.

·      Continuously learn new tools and technologies in the AWS and open-source database ecosystem

The selected candidates shall join VAM Systems – Bahrain and shall be deputed to one of the leading organizations in Bahrain.

Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume at the earliest at  [HIDDEN TEXT]