Are you ready to lead next-generation database automation and cloud-native transformations for a large-scale data platform?
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and own a multi-year strategic roadmap for database platforms aligned with business goals including cloud migration, cost optimisation, latency SLAs, and AI/ML readiness.
- Apply expertise in database architecture for Oracle, MSSQL, and Postgres alongside modern platforms like CockroachDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, and Databricks.
- Drive adoption of AI/agentic/AIOps capabilities such as anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, self-healing, auto-scaling, and automated patching.
- Develop a comprehensive multi-year technical vision for the global database strategy aligned with business objectives and investment strategies.
- Build end-to-end observability for database platforms using tools like Grafana or Datadog.
- Drive the adoption of cloud-native patterns for database services on AWS or equivalent while ensuring stability and security of on-premises applications.
- Build secure, self-service capabilities in the database space via UI and API-based solutions for end users and applications.
- Enforce enterprise information security protocols, audit hardening, and patch vulnerabilities for database components.
- Automate operational tasks and infrastructure changes using Python, Ansible, or PowerShell.
- Analyze customer requirements to ensure standards, policies, and guidelines are upheld from an information security perspective.
- Analyze information security procedures and implement them across IT and the business using strong judgment and decision-making skills.
- Adopt DBRE and Agile methodologies in day-to-day tasks.
Job Requirements
- You must possess at least 10 years of experience in IT with at least 8 years of hands-on experience in middleware, web hosting, and application server products in a large organisation.
- You require solid knowledge in administering database products such as Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, CockroachDB, Cassandra, and NeptuneDB.
- You need experience in IT security compliance and the implementation of security protocols including SSL and server certificates.
- You must demonstrate proficiency in Python, Ansible, SQL, Shell/Perl scripting, and Unix system administration.
- You require hands-on experience in at least one public cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- You should possess experience in DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
- You must have experience managing support services and change management using ServiceNow.
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