Lead Database Administrator

We are seeking a seasoned Lead Database Administrator to take full ownership of our database ecosystem. You will drive reliability, performance, and scalability across multiple database platforms on-premises and cloud while acting as the technical authority and mentor for our infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities

Database Administration & Operations
Administer and maintain multiple databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis across production, staging, and development environments.
Monitor database health, performance metrics, query execution plans, and system resources; resolve bottlenecks proactively.
Design and enforce backup, recovery, replication, clustering, and failover strategies to guarantee high availability.
Manage schema changes, DDL migrations, and version-controlled deployments in collaboration with engineering teams.
Define and uphold database security standards including role-based access control, encryption, and audit ...