Database Administrator

Hong Leong Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Leong Bank seeks a skilled Database Administrator to ensure database health and support projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with MSSQL, ORACLE, and MongoDB, along with at least 2 years in database management. This role involves responsibilities such as health checks, supporting users, and providing technical guidance to junior staff. Join a leading financial institution in Malaysia to further your career in IT with a focus on digital solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of production database management experience.
• Experience in database migration, troubleshooting, and tuning databases is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Perform health checks on BAU databases and ensure their good health.
• Provide technical advice to junior DBAs and manage assigned tasks.
• Provide 24*7 support and handle incidents on databases.

Skills

MSSQL

ORACLE

MongoDB

MYSQL

Database Management

Troubleshooting

Education

Post Grad Diploma / Bachelor degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Job description

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This is a Database Administrator (DBA) position with requirements to ensure the BAU databases are in good health. The DBA will also be involved in project setup and advise customers/users on resource requirements. The job will require working at odd hours and/or public holidays when required. This role reports to the DBA Lead. The other key responsibilities are as detailed below:

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Functional (job responsibilities)

• Familiar with any 2 of the following databases (MSSQL, MYSQL,ORACLE, MongoDB)
• Perform health check on the databases and ensure databases are in good health status.
• Perform health check on the database Replication and ensure databases at DR site are synchronized
• Perform health check on the database Backup and ensure databases backup is in place
• Perform health check on the DB space usage and ensure databases have enough space to growth
• To attend DB security patching on the scheduled downtime
• To attend data patching / program patching on the scheduled downtime
• Required to travel in between PJ to HQ office
• Provide 24*7 support (on rotation basis, including public holiday or when required)
• Handling of incident on databases
• Ensure no outstanding ticket assigned to DBA team
• Involved in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Test
• To perform DB backup and restore when required
• Setup, configure and maintain new databases for user testing or new projects
• To attend audit finding on databases
• Provide health check report and status update as required

Managerial (team/group responsibilities)

• Provide technical advice and guidance to junior DBAs and/or new joiners
• To manage and deliver tasks assigned

Organizational (organizational responsibilities)

• To meet business and provide solutions in regards to database services
• To lead/participate in meetings with internal/external users for BAU or project related activities
• To work at odd hours or long hours or public holiday as required & assigned

Jobholder Requirements:

Education/Qualification

• Post Grad Diploma / Bachelor degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of production database management experience in any 2 of the following databases (MSSQL, ORACLE, DB2, MYSQL, MongoDB)
• Experience in the following area(s) will be a plus point:
• worked in the Financial Industry;
• database migration between versions, platforms and different database types
• troubleshooting and tuning databases

Certification/Licensing Requirements

• Any certification in MSSQL, ORACLE, DB2, MYSQL , MongoDB databases is plus point

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? How many years' experience do you have as a Database Administrator? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? Which of the following Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) are you experienced with?

Banking & Financial Services More than 10,000 employees

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.

HONG LEONG GROUP PERSONAL DATA POLICY

Hong Leong Group use personal data in accordance with the Hong Leong Group Privacy Notice (New Applicants) which can be found at http://www.hongleong.com/download/HLG_Privacy_Notice_New_Applicants.pdf

By providing to us your personal data, you hereby consent to the processing of your personal data with the said Privacy Notice.

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.

HONG LEONG GROUP PERSONAL DATA POLICY

Hong Leong Group use personal data in accordance with the Hong Leong Group Privacy Notice (New Applicants) which can be found at http://www.hongleong.com/download/HLG_Privacy_Notice_New_Applicants.pdf

By providing to us your personal data, you hereby consent to the processing of your personal data with the said Privacy Notice.

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