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Overview
About Presight
Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. With its world-class computer vision, AI and omni-analytics platform as its engine, Presight leverages all-source data to support insight-driven decision making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.
The Opportunity:
Presight is looking for an experienced professional Senior Engineer - Database Administration (DBA) with technical skills and knowledge that extends across Applications/Server/Storage/Network technologies to administer a large, complex production DB environment. The role performs highly effective centralized database administration for multiple databases, troubleshoot and provide system level support/ guidance/ solutions to ensure a 24X7 operations of mission critical applications.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Functional
Ensure DB availability 24X7 for mission critical applications.
Proactively manage and maintain security standards and controls. Implements and maintains database security and encryption.
Actively seek to optimize and simplify DB architecture.
Take ownership of performance and capacity monitoring aspects of the DB.
Execution of data migration jobs and scripts as required.
Assist the infrastructure team in sizing hardware used for the DB.
Support and collaborate with product developers. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans.
Create a reliable backup strategy, oversees backup, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover.
Determine and document DB policies, procedures and standards.
Performance testing and evaluation to ensure data security, privacy and integrity. Identification of bottle necks and deadlock issues.
Ensure SLA\'s & operational KPI’s are met, working as necessary with internal and external support functions when major incidents occur.
Performs maintenance operations daily, weekly and monthly on Oracle and SQL servers and databases, and information systems for the purpose of ensuring efficient program operations.
Performs database backups and restorations and recovers corrupted databases.
Evaluates and recommends new database technologies.
Develops, manages, and tests database and information system backup and recovery plans.
Prepares written materials for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Prepares and distributes reports, including but not limited to weekly and monthly status reports to management.
Interface with Oracle Corporation for technical support including patch management and version control.
Good knowledge of SQL, PLSQL, LINUX, WINDOWS, SCRIPTING, Other related duty as assigned.
Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans and related risk assessments.
About Presight
Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. With its world-class computer vision, AI and omni-analytics platform as its engine, Presight leverages all-source data to support insight-driven decision making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.
The Opportunity:
Presight is looking for an experienced professional Senior Engineer - Database Administration (DBA) with technical skills and knowledge that extends across Applications/Server/Storage/Network technologies to administer a large, complex production DB environment. The role performs highly effective centralized database administration for multiple databases, troubleshoot and provide system level support/ guidance/ solutions to ensure a 24X7 operations of mission critical applications.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Functional
Ensure DB availability 24X7 for mission critical applications.
Proactively manage and maintain security standards and controls. Implements and maintains database security and encryption.
Actively seek to optimize and simplify DB architecture.
Take ownership of performance and capacity monitoring aspects of the DB.
Execution of data migration jobs and scripts as required.
Assist the infrastructure team in sizing hardware used for the DB.
Support and collaborate with product developers. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of disaster recovery plans.
Create a reliable backup strategy, oversees backup, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover.
Determine and document DB policies, procedures and standards.
Performance testing and evaluation to ensure data security, privacy and integrity. Identification of bottle necks and deadlock issues.
Ensure SLA\'s & operational KPI’s are met, working as necessary with internal and external support functions when major incidents occur.
Performs maintenance operations daily, weekly and monthly on Oracle and SQL servers and databases, and information systems for the purpose of ensuring efficient program operations.
Performs database backups and restorations and recovers corrupted databases.
Evaluates and recommends new database technologies.
Develops, manages, and tests database and information system backup and recovery plans.
Prepares written materials for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Prepares and distributes reports, including but not limited to weekly and monthly status reports to management.
Interface with Oracle Corporation for technical support including patch management and version control.
Good knowledge of SQL, PLSQL, LINUX, WINDOWS, SCRIPTING, Other related duty as assigned.
Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans and related risk assessments.
