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Essential Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

18+ years in information technology, including 15+ years hands-on with enterprise database platforms in a large organisation — banking or financial services strongly preferred.

Deep administration and architecture expertise across Oracle (RAC, Data Guard, OEM), MSSQL (Always On) and PostgreSQL; exposure to CockroachDB, Cassandra, Neptune or equivalents.

Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud — AWS, Azure or GCP.

Strong scripting and automation: Python, Ansible, SQL, Shell/Perl.

Unix/Linux system administration, with a working understanding of underlying network and storage technologies; proficiency across Linux/Unix and Windows.

IT security compliance experience, including implementation and use of security protocols (SSL, server certificates).

DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience using Jenkins or equivalent, with GitHub-based source control.

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform — writing, testing and deploying clean, reusable modules.

Support services and change management via ServiceNow.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting capability; excellent written and verbal communication with internal customers and team members.

Desirable

Certification in a public cloud platform and in database products.

Prior experience leading a database modernisation programme toward a lakehouse or modern data platform target state.

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