[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Aon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Aon · Bengaluru, India # Database Lead Bengaluru, India Full-time Manager or lead Data & Analytics Listed on Aon’s official careers site. Posted October 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Aon’s careers site →](https://india-careers-aon.icims.com/jobs/108120/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Aon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/) / Database Lead ## Job description Job Title- Database Lead Position type- Full Time Work Location- Bangalore, Whitefield Working style- Hybrid Required education and certifications critical for the role- Any Graduate or Post-Graduate (full time) Required years of experience – 8+ years of relevant experience AON IS IN THE BUSINESS OF BETTER DECISIONS At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are committed as one firm to our purpose, united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. ### GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ROLE Defines end-to-end infrastructure architecture — compute, storage, network, and cloud — for Aon's global technology estate, ensuring designs are scalable, secure, resilient, and aligned with enterprise technology strategy and standards worldwide. ### JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of this role include: - Lead database architecture, capacity planning, and technology selection (RDBMS/NoSQL) - Own database performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, and backup/recovery strategy - Establish database security, access control, and compliance standards (encryption, auditing, data masking) - Lead and mentor a team of database engineers/administrators - Oversee database migrations, upgrades, and patching cycles with minimal downtime - Partner with application and infrastructure teams on data model reviews and query optimization - Define and monitor SLAs/SLOs for database availability and performance - Evaluate emerging database technologies (cloud-managed databases, NewSQL) for adoption SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: ### Required Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field 8+ years of database administration/engineering experience, with 2+ years in a lead role Deep expertise in at least one major RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) plus exposure to NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) Cloud database certification (AWS/Azure/GCP database specialty) preferred Technical Skills RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL administration and tuning NoSQL: MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, or similar High availability/DR: clustering, replication, log shipping, backup/restore tooling Cloud-managed database services (RDS, Cloud SQL, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB) ### Database security encryption at rest/in transit, auditing, data masking Scripting/automation: SQL, PL/SQL/T-SQL, Python or shell scripting ### Core Competencies Ownership of critical, high-availability systems Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills under pressure Team leadership and technical mentoring Cross-team collaboration and communication Meticulous attention to data integrity and security HOW WE SUPPORT OUR COLLEAGUES In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workforce. At Aon, we believe a diverse workforce is an innovative workforce. Our agile, inclusive environment allows colleagues to manage their wellbeing and work/life balance while empowering you to be your authentic self. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging them to take time to focus on themselves. We offer a variety of workstyle options through our Smart Working model, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips colleagues to learn, share and grow, helping them achieve their fullest potential. As a result, Aon colleagues are more connected, more relevant and more valued. #LI-RK2 2586879 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 12 days - Location: Bengaluru, India - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Aon’s careers site →](https://india-careers-aon.icims.com/jobs/108120/login) ## More jobs at Aon ### [AI Platform Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/11708f5d177971f9f8f7/) Bengaluru, India ### [AUM - Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/9fc20931a46235450b82/) Bengaluru, India ### [FinOps Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/05542eec94130c771823/) Bengaluru, India ### [Fullstack Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/dbfed8f3e2295c5ecd27/) Bengaluru, India ### [GCP Cloud Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/74fbcee2b9e2abf577db/) Bengaluru, India ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Database Engineer (PostgreSQL SRE)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/apple/jobs/adf37e05c4ca676ff56a/) Apple · Bengaluru, India ### [Database Administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/accenture/jobs/e04e52a644e47bee5a05/) Accenture ### [Database Administrator (IT Infra)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/grasim-industries/jobs/81ca136d6aed0b7d6e89/) Grasim Industries · Maharashtra ### [Sales Operations Database Administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/7006cfdcc56a2d713fba/) Fortinet · LONDON, United Kingdom OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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