Database Administrator (Cloud DBA)

Devoteam
Amman
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership"]

Design, implement, migrate, secure, and optimize cloud-based databases with a focus on high availability and performance; collaborate with Cloud Architects, DevOps, and application teams to align database solutions with cloud best practices across cloud and hybrid environments.

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Devoteam
5 months ago

Database Administrator (Cloud DBA)

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Job Summary

Design, implement, migrate, secure, and optimize cloud-based databases with a focus on high availability and performance; collaborate with Cloud Architects, DevOps, and application teams to align database solutions with cloud best practices across cloud and hybrid environments.
Location: Amman
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the design, configuration, and optimization of managed cloud databases (e.g., Cloud SQL, Amazon RDS, Azure SQL) as well as traditional RDBMS in Cloud Environment with a primary focus on Microsoft SQL Server, plus Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
  • •Architect and implement DB clustering, multi-region failover, and high availability (HA) / disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
  • •Support database migration and modernization initiatives from on-premise to cloud platforms; execute heterogeneous DB migrations using native and third-party tools.
  • •Perform schema migration and refactoring of legacy databases to ensure cloud-native compatibility and optimized storage performance.
  • •Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to support database architecture, scalability, and integration in cloud or hybrid environments; manage cloud-native backup and recovery procedures and enforce governance, security hardening, access control, encryption, and auditing.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • •4+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator, with increasing levels of responsibility.
  • •Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, along with a strong understanding of at least one other major RDBMS (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • •Proven experience with backup and recovery, HA/DR design, and replication strategies.
  • •In-depth understanding of database security, access control, and compliance best practices.
Experience:Cloud computingDatabasesIT services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadership
Certifications:AWSAzureGCP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Microsoft SQL ServerSQL ServerOraclePostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBCloud SQLAmazon RDSAzure SQL DatabaseGoogle Cloud SQLTerraformKubernetesPythonPowerShellShellCI/CD

Company Brief

Devoteam
Devoteam is an IT consulting firm specializing in digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, and data solutions for enterprise clients across Europe and the Middle East, combining technology partnerships with management consulting services.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1995
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