DBA & Cloud Migration & 5 others
EPAM Systems
Mexico · Colonia Cuauhtémoc Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico · Amp. Gabriel Hernández, Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Posted on Jan 10, 2026
Responsibilities
- Administer and support Oracle and MySQL databases across multiple platforms including z/OS, Windows, Linux, AIX, and ESX
- Perform installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and routine database maintenance
- Establish and enforce backup, recovery, redo log, and data retention standards
- Review database security posture and recommend strategies to maintain a secure environment
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve database performance and query-related issues
- Evaluate and recommend database sizing, capacity planning, and resource optimization approaches
- Assist in designing and implementing High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions
- Recommend and implement automation for database tasks to enhance operational efficiency
- Assess methodologies and support migration of on-premises databases to Azure SQL
- Support initiatives for database cost optimization
- Participate actively in production incident resolution and outage management
- Review database designs and propose improvements for scalability, reliability, and performance
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience in Oracle Database Administration with 3+ years of relevant experience
- Working experience with MySQL database management
- Solid understanding of OLTP systems, performance tuning, and indexing techniques
- Proven experience troubleshooting complex database issues
- Experience supporting High Availability and Disaster Recovery environments
- Adaptability to evolving client and business requirements
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset
- Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and leadership in managing complex tasks
- Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2 level)
Nice to have
- Experience with Azure SQL and cloud-based database platforms
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services
- Knowledge of MongoDB database systems
We offer/Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn