Senior Database Administrator : EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : 10+ Years

NUMBER OF POSITIONS : 01

DEPARTMENT :Information Technology

REPORTS TO :Vice President, Information Technology

LOCATION :Vadodara, India

ROLE OVERVIEW : ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : —

- Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain database software to ensure optimal performance, stability, and security.

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- Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize queries, indexing strategies, memory utilization, and storage resources.

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- Develop, implement, and regularly test database backup and recovery procedures to ensure business continuity and data protection.

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- Manage database security through authentication mechanisms, role-based access control, encryption, auditing, and compliance with organizational policies.

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- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, consistency, and availability through validation rules, constraints, replication, and failover solutions.

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- Perform capacity planning and storage management to support current and future database workloads.

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- Design, implement, and maintain high-availability and disaster recovery solutions including clustering, replication, and failover configurations.

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- Manage database changes, schema modifications, and migrations in accordance with established change management processes.

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- Proactively monitor database environments, investigate alerts, perform root cause analysis, and resolve incidents within defined service levels.

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- Support internal and external audit requirements and ensure adherence to regulatory and compliance standards.

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- Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, recovery plans, and operational standards.

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- Administer and maintain reporting servers to ensure reliable report generation and distribution.

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- Design, develop, and manage enterprise data warehouse environments.

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- Establish and manage data archival and retention strategies.

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- Lead database server consolidation initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce infrastructure costs.

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- Implement encryption controls for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) beyond Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) requirements.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES : —

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior database administrators and support staff.

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- Lead database-related projects and coordinate activities with cross-functional teams.

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- Establish database administration standards, procedures, and best practices.

SKILLS : —

- Strong expertise in database administration and management.

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- Advanced knowledge of database performance tuning and optimization.

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- Experience with backup, recovery, replication, clustering, and high-availability solutions.

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- Knowledge of database security, encryption, auditing, and compliance requirements.

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- Experience with data warehouse architecture and reporting platforms.

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- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

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- Understanding of capacity planning and database infrastructure management.

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- Excellent documentation,



communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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- Experience with database migration and consolidation projects.

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- Ability to work in a fast-paced workplace and manage critical incidents effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS : —

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

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- 10+ years of hands-on experience in database administration and support.

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- Experience administering enterprise-level database environments.

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- Strong understanding of database architecture, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.

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- Knowledge of data governance, security standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.

LANGUAGE SKILLS : REASONING ABILITY :

- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION : —

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.

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- Oracle Database Administration Certification (OCP/OCA).

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- Microsoft SQL Server Certifications.

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- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent security certification (preferred).

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- Relevant cloud database certifications from AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functio

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