Database Operations Engineer |Contract

We are seeking a highly skilled Ops DBA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in administering and maintaining enterprise-grade databases across multiple platforms, with focus on Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and AWS RDS. This role requires a proactive professional who can ensure database reliability, performance, and security while supporting mission-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain Oracle, MSSQL, and MySQL platforms, including Oracle Encryption (TDE) and Hardware Security Module (HSM).
  • Oversee database health, performance, and availability; proactively resolve issues before they impact services.
  • Perform backups, restoration testing, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Apply patches, upgrades, and security fixes in line with change management processes.
  • Control user access, roles, and permissions in compliance with security policies.
  • Tune queries, indexes, and configurations to maximize performance.
  • Collaborate with application teams on schema changes, deployments, and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of configurations and procedures.
  • Resolve database incidents within defined SLA timeframes.


Job requirement

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 years of professional experience in database administration.
  • Proven expertise in:Oracle RAC & RMAN backup/recoveryMicrosoft SQL Server administrationAWS RDS management
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of database security and compliance.

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