Job Summary

The Database Administrator (DBA) will be responsible for the administration, security, performance, availability, and governance of the organizations database platforms across on-premises and cloud environments. The role requires robust hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS RDS, and high-availability architectures, with Oracle exposure being an added advantage. The incumbent will own database operations, performance optimization, backup and recovery, disaster recovery readiness, security compliance, automation initiatives, and database infrastructure modernization.

Key Responsibilities

Database Administration Performance Management
- Administer, maintain, secure, and optimize SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS RDS, and Oracle databases.
- Manage database lifecycle activities including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning.
- Monitor database health, availability, resource utilization, query performance, indexing strategies, and capacity planning.
- Perform performance tuning, bottleneck analysis,



execution plan reviews, and optimization of production, DR, UAT, and development environments.

AWS RDS Cloud Database Operations
- Administer AWS RDS environments, including parameter groups, option groups, snapshots, backup policies, maintenance windows, security configurations, and storage management.
- Support on-premises to cloud migrations and optimize cloud database architectures for performance, scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency.
- Drive AWS database cost optimization initiatives.

Backup, Recovery Disaster Recovery
- Design and manage enterprise backup, recovery, retention, and archival strategies aligned to defined RPO/RTO objectives.
- Conduct restoration testing, backup validation, DR drills, failover testing, and recovery exercises.
- Manage replication, clustering, Always-On Availability Groups, log shipping, standby environments, and synchronization mechanisms.
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📌 Database Administrator (Mumbai)
🏢 Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services(PPFAS)
📍 Mumbai