We are seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator with a strong background in Oracle and MySQL database management. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of hands-on experience, proven ability to work independently, and flexibility to ensure some overlap (~2 hours) with California business hours. Experience in the banking or financial services domain is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain, and optimize Oracle and MySQL databases. Perform database installations, upgrades, patching, and migrations. Monitor database performance and implement tuning as needed. Ensure database security, integrity, and backup/recovery processes. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues independently. Collaborate with global teams, including overlapping with California business hours. Prepare and maintain documentation for database configurations and procedures. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Implement best practices for database management and compliance (especially for banking/finance). Requirements 10+ years of experience as a Database Administrator (Oracle & MySQL). Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Willingness to accommodate 2hrs of time overlap with the California time zone. Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills. Experience with database security, backup, and recovery. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Prior experience in the banking or financial services sector is a strong plus.