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Database Administrator - SAP HANA or MS-SQL (Arabic Speaker)
Doha, Qatar · Information TechnologyHANA DBA – Main Duties and Responsibilities
MSSQL DBA – Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor SAP Basis system performance using SAP Solution Manager and other tools.
- Ensure HANA database stability with SAP HANA Cockpit, HANA Studio, and related tools.
- Optimize SQL statements in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Define, test, and document backup, recovery, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) processes.
- Install, upgrade, and patch HANA, SAP ABAP, and Java systems.
- Analyze performance issues using SQL and tracing tools, recommending system improvements.
- Review and adjust ABAP/Java/HANA parameters for performance, security, and connectivity.
- Troubleshoot SAP issues and manage SAP licensing and audits.
- Stay updated on SAP technology trends and recommend improvements.
- Mentor junior team members and provide L3 support.
- Hands-on experience supporting SAP ABAP & Java stacks (ERP, S/4 HANA, BW, Fiori, etc.).
- Experience in Windows and Linux OS environments.
- SAP HANA and/or cloud certifications are a plus.
- Experience with MSSQL or Oracle is highly desirable.
- Oracle DBA – Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases (19c, 18c, 12c).
- Monitor and analyze database performance, logs, and alerts.
- Proactively resolve incidents and implement preventative measures.
- Perform cross-platform migrations and database upgrades.
- Expertise in PL/SQL scripting and query optimization.
- Strong experience with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), ASM, and Active Data Guard.
- Hands-on with RMAN, Data Guard, and Data Pump for backup and recovery.
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Grid Control.
- Troubleshoot and optimize ADDM/ASH/AWR reports and database performance.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure database integrity and operations.
- Experience with SQL Server or SAP HANA is preferred.
MSSQL DBA – Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Strong expertise in High Availability (HA) solutions, including Failover Clustering and Always On.
- Experience using SSRS and Power BI tools for DBA-related reporting.
- Conduct SQL Server upgrades and migrations.
- Develop custom monitoring scripts for SQL components.
- Optimize queries and database performance using advanced tools.
- Troubleshoot failover errors and SQL Always On issues.
- Implement extended events and DDL auditing for database monitoring.
- Proficiency with SQL Server tools (Profiler, SSMS, SSCM, DMVs, Audits).
- Advanced troubleshooting for CPU, memory, I/O, and disk space issues.
- Expertise in PowerShell and scripting for automation.
- Hands-on experience with Database Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery (DR).
- Experience with Oracle or SAP HANA is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of DBA experience.
- Strong security, backup, recovery, and performance monitoring skills.
- Advanced certifications are preferred.
- Knowledge of incident, event, and problem management processes.
- Proficiency in MS SQL, Oracle, and SAP HANA.
- Experience with Windows and Linux server environments.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in PowerShell and Linux shell scripting.