Database Administrator

Horizontal Talent; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model (3 days in office, 2

Professional growth

Job summary

HAVI TechHUB in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Database Administrator to join the team. The DBA will oversee operational maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise database environments to ensure availability, performance, and data integrity.

The role includes routine tasks like monitoring, patching, backups, access management, and troubleshooting while aligning with enterprise standards and security policies. Collaboration with engineers and developers is essential for reliable DB operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in database administration or support roles.
• Experience supporting production database environments.
• Basic understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Good analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to participate in on-call or shift-based support models.

Responsibilities

• The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the operational maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise database environments to ensure availability, performance, and data integrity.
• The DBA executes routine database management tasks including monitoring, patching, backups, access management, and troubleshooting, while adhering to enterprise standards and security policies.
• The role supports production stability and collaborates with Senior Database Engineers, Platform Engineering, SRE, and Application Development to maintain reliable and secure database operations.

Skills

Database administration

Production database experience

HA/DR concepts

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

On-call / shift support

Tools

Job description

About Client: At HAVI, since 1974, we haven't just been in the business of supply chain; we’ve been in the business of reimagining connections between people and the products they love to create a better future.

Joining the TechHUB is an opportunity to be part of the transformation journey towards reimagining the future of Supply Chain Technology!

At HAVI TechHUB, You Get...

THE WORK

...the chance to embark on a groundbreaking startup journey set to transform global supply chain results. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make your mark by innovating, creating and driving revolutionary projects that reshape the tech and supply chain world. As you steer the change needed for the company’s growth, your work will be purposeful, driving value and bringing smiles to everyday life.

THE PEOPLE

...to work with a diverse mix of talent - an exceptional team of experts, trailblazers and problem solvers from around the globe. Together, you’ll seamlessly work across borders to achieve what you seem impossible.

THE ENVIRONMENT

...to thrive in a supportive yet challenging environment where innovation to redefine what’s possible is our commitment. Experience a culture that encourages autonomy, flexibility and empowerment, and embrace a collaborative mindset that prioritizes teamwork and experimentation - essential for shaping the future of Supply Chain Technology!

About The Role

We are looking for a Database Administrator to join our TechHUB in Kuala Lumpur!

The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the operational maintenance, monitoring, and support of enterprise database environments to ensure availability, performance, and data integrity.

The DBA executes routine database management tasks including monitoring, patching, backups, access management, and troubleshooting, while adhering to enterprise standards and security policies.

The role supports production stability and collaborates with Senior Database Engineers, Platform Engineering, SRE, and Application Development to maintain reliable and secure database operations.

The Skills

To set you up for success in this role, here are some key skills that will help you:

• 3+ years of experience in database administration or support roles


• Experience supporting production database environments


• Basic understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts


• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills


• Good analytical and troubleshooting capabilities


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work in cross-functional teams


• Willingness to participate in on-call or shift-based support models

The Benefits

What’s in for you?

• The People! The Work! The Environment!


• Competitive Salary: we offer a salary that reflects your experience, and expertise


• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid Working - 3 days in office, 2 days from home


• Professional Growth: access to ongoing training.


• Inclusive Environment: we prioritize diversity and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels welcome and valued.

In return, HAVI TechHUB asks...

BE ADAPTABLE

...and swifty adjust to new challenges, diverse mindsets and disruptive approaches as you navigate the ever-evolving supply chain technology landscape.

BE A SOLUTION SEEKER

...and embrace challenges creatively, think critically and drive positive change in supply chain technology.

BE DRIVEN

...and demonstrate initiative and accountability in pursuing innovative solutions and strategies to shape the future of supply chain technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer: HAVI TechHUB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, parenthood, pregnancy or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against.