ZAIN2120 - Database Administration Intern

  • Operation
    Zain Jordan
  • Division
    Technology & Digital Innovation
  • Location
    Jordan - Amman
  • Closing Date
    03-Mar-2026
About Zain
Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here: https://zain.com/en/about-us/overview
About the Role

We are looking for a fresh graduate to join the Technology and Digital Innovation Department for a one-year internship contract under Zain Youth Program.

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems under supervision.

  • Support daily database operations, including monitoring performance, checking backups, and ensuring data availability and integrity.

  • Help execute database backups, restores, and basic recovery procedures, and document outcomes.

  • Assist in troubleshooting database issues, analyzing logs, and escalating problems to senior DBAs when needed.

What We Need From You

The suitable candidate should have the following requirements:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS or any related field.

Technical skills:

  • Database Administration Basics (Relational Databases, Basic Data Operations, Understanding of Schemas (Tables, relationships, primary/foreign keys)

  • SQL/PL SQL Skills (Writing complex SQL queries, Stored Procedures, Functions, and Triggers)

  • Operating System Knowledge ( Basic familiarity with Linux/Unix commands)

  • Scripting & Automation (Python, Shell scripting)

Soft skills:

  • Good problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Team Work

  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks while working on multiple assignments

          

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Passport-size photograph
  3. Highest Education Qualification