American International University – Kuwait City for the 2025-2026 Academic year
Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait – Relocation Assistance Provided
The position accepts unaccompanied candidates only.
Position Title:
Oracle Database Administrator and PL/SQL Developer (Remote)
Position Overview:
American International University (AIU) is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator and PL/SQL Developer to manage and optimize the university’s Oracle database environments. This dual-role position requires strong expertise in Oracle database administration, performance tuning, and backup strategies, along with advanced skills in developing and maintaining SQL and PL/SQL code to support both administrative and academic systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer and maintain Oracle databases to ensure high availability, security, and optimal performance.
Perform routine performance tuning, capacity planning, and database health checks.
Design, implement, and manage backup and recovery strategies using tools such as RMAN and Data Pump.
Develop and maintain PL/SQL scripts, procedures, and triggers to support business processes and ensure data integrity.
Automate routine administrative tasks through SQL and PL/SQL scripting.
Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues to minimize downtime and data loss.
Monitor database security, manage roles and privileges, and ensure compliance with institutional data governance policies.
Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and academic IT teams to support patching, upgrades, and integration projects.
Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for database configurations, development practices, and operational procedures.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in Oracle Database Administration, including installation, configuration, tuning, and recovery.
Advanced proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL development.
Strong understanding of Oracle database architecture, security practices, and data lifecycle management.
Hands-on experience with Oracle tools such as RMAN, Data Pump, and OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager).
Familiarity with Oracle APEX, Forms, or Reports is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
American International University
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