Senior Database Administrator

Company DescriptionAndalusia is a leading healthcare provider in the Middle East, operating a network of general hospitals, specialized medical centers, and polyclinics in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Established in 1984 by Dr. Darweesh Zagzoug as a single hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Andalusia has grown over the past 36 years to manage multiple healthcare facilities across the region. The organization is known for its extensive service offerings and strategic geographic reach, making it a key player in the healthcare industry.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role for a Senior Database Administrator located in Alexandria, Egypt. The Senior Database Administrator will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of databases to support the organization's operations. Day-to-day tasks include maintaining database performance, troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring data security, and managing replication processes to facilitate high availability of data. Collaboration with the IT team and other departments is crucial for optimizing database efficiency and reliability.QualificationsMust be Alexandria resident or open to re-allocateProven expertise in Database Administration and Database DesignProficiency in troubleshooting and resolving database-related issuesExperience working with various database platforms and managing database environmentsKnowledge of replication techniques to ensure data availability and consistencyStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively in an on-site settingBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related fieldIndustry certifications, such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL, are a plus