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Corsearch | Senior Database Administrator (DBA) IRC240515
| Job | IRC240515 |
| Location | India - Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Pune |
| Designation | Associate Consultant |
| Experience | 3-5 years |
| Function | Engineering |
| Skills | Oracle-DBA, PL/SQL, Powershell Scripting, SQL, SQL Server, T-SQL |
| Work Model: | Hybrid |
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in SQL Server and Oracle. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our database environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. This role requires a very proactive individual who can work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong focus on best practices, automation, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or certifications are a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in database administration, with a strong focus on SQL Server and Oracle
• Proven experience with database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting in large-scale environments.
• In-depth knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, and database design principles.
• Hands-on experience with cloud database services such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, and Google Cloud SQL are a plus
• Strong understanding of HA and DR solutions, including clustering, replication, and backup/recovery strategies.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Perl for automation tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Desirable Skills:
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB), data warehousing solutions (e.g. Amazon Redshift, Snowflake) and Cloud databases (e.g. AWS RDS) would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for database automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and best practices for data governance.
Preferences
Must
Oracle DBA
Powershell
SQL/SQL server
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
1. Database Administration:
• Manage and maintain SQL Server (mainly) and Oracle databases.
• Perform database installations, configurations, upgrades, and patch management.
• Implement and enforce database security measures, including user access controls and encryption.
• Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
2. Performance Tuning and Optimization:
• Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization of SQL queries, indexing, and database structures.
• Analyse and resolve complex database issues, including deadlocks, performance bottlenecks, and replication conflicts.
• Utilize monitoring tools and scripts to proactively identify and address performance issues.
3. Automation and Scripting:
• Develop and maintain scripts for database automation tasks, including backups, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Automate routine database maintenance tasks and deployments to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
• Integrate all monitoring into chosen company centralised monitoring products for Incident Management, providing relevant Standard Operating Procedures for resolution.
4. High Availability and Disaster Recovery:
• Design and implement high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions for SQL Server and Oracle.
• Ensure robust recovery strategies are in place to minimize downtime and data loss.
5. Collaboration and Support:
• Collaborate with application developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to design, deploy, and maintain database solutions that meet business requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to other team members.
• Assist in capacity planning and provide recommendations for hardware and software upgrades.
6. Documentation and Compliance:
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g. CIS Benchmark Standards), data privacy regulations, and company policies related to data management and security.
• Participate in audits and provide required documentation and evidence for compliance purposes.
We Offer
Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.
Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!
Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.
Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.
Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.
Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!