DB Administrator

Required Travel :Minimal

Managerial - No

Location: :India- Pune (Amdocs Site)

Who are we?

Amdocs helps the world’s leading communications and media companies deliver exceptional customer experiences through reliable, efficient, and secure operations at scale. We provide software products and services that embed intelligence into how work runs across business, IT, and network domains –delivering measurable outcomes in customer experience, network performance, cloud modernization, and revenue growth. With our talented people, and more than forty years of experience running mission-critical systems around the globe, Amdocs runs billions of transactions daily. Our technology is relied on every day, connecting people worldwide and advancing a more inclusive, connected world. Together, we help those who shape the future to make it amazing. Amdocs is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ: DOX) and reported revenue of $4.53 billion in fiscal 2025. For more information, visit www.amdocs.com

At Amdocs, our mission is to empower our employees to 'Live Amazing, Do Amazing' every day. We believe in creating a workplace where you not only excel professionally but also thrive personally. Through our culture of making a real impact, fostering growth, embracing flexibility, and building connections, we enable them to live meaningful lives while making a difference in the world.

In one sentence

The DB administrator is handling physical and applicative database administration activities supporting end 2 end life cycle of product from database perspective

What will your job look like?

Work on MySQL, and Postresql database administration

Administer and maintain on-premises (Postgresq, Mysql) and cloud databases (AWS RDS, custom RDS configurations).

Support and ensure 12/7 oncall support for production and staging

Support backup/recovery, and performance tuning of sql queries

Experience with cloud-managed databases (AWS Cloud)

Automation: Develop PowerShell/Python/PL/SQL scripts for routine tasks (monitoring, health checks, alerting, log cleanup).

Support Upgrades & Patching, Plan/execute database patching, technology refreshes (e.g., Postgresq, Mysql), version upgrades with minimal business impact.

Incident Management: L2/L3 escalation support for critical DB incidents. Root cause analysis (RCA) with post-mortems and preventive measures.

Serve as a highly specialized Technology expert, acting with high autonomy to deliver agreed technical objectives.

Collaborate through participation in peer reviews and work with Development teams to achieve goals.

All you need is...

Bachelor's degree in Science/IT/Computing or equivalent and 5+ years' experience as a Database Administrator.

Experience 5-10 years DBA experience (5+ years Postgresql, Mysql; 3+ years AWS RDS).

Strong expertise in MySQL, and Postresql database administration

Database Management: Administer and maintain on-premises (Postgresq, Mysql) and cloud databases (AWS RDS, custom RDS configurations). Ensure 12/7 oncall support.

Hands-on experience with HA/DR, backup, security, and performance tuning

Experience with cloud-managed databases (AWS Cloud)

Automation: Develop PowerShell/Python/PL/SQL scripts for routine tasks (monitoring, health checks, alerting, log cleanup). Implement Infrastructure-as-Code for DB provisioning.

Upgrades & Patching: Plan/execute database patching, technology refreshes (e.g., Postgresq, Mysql), version upgrades with minimal business impact.

Performance Tuning: Proactively optimize queries, indexes, memory/CPU configs. Use AWR/Statspack, Execution Plans, wait analysis for bottleneck resolution.

Security & Compliance: Implement/obay database security (TDE, roles, auditing, VPD).

Incident Management: L2/L3 escalation support for critical DB incidents. Root cause analysis (RCA) with post-mortems and preventive measures.

Experience with audit and document complex database environments

Strong written communication and documentation skills

Ability to work independently

Certifications (Preferred)

Why you will love this job:

The chance to serve as a Database Administrator in software and technology.

You will take an active role in database administration within the team.

We provide stellar benefits from health to dental to paid time off and parental leave!

Amdocs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce