DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR (HANNA)

Institut Jantung Negara Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Institut Jantung Negara Sdn Bhd seeks an experienced Database Administrator to manage SAP HANA and enterprise databases, ensuring high availability and reliability across the organization. You will collaborate with SAP Basis, infrastructure, development, and application teams to support system implementations, upgrades, and maintenance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of hands-on experience in SAP HANA, backups, tuning, security, and Linux scripting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 3+ years in database administration, preferably SAP HANA or enterprise DBs.
• Strong SAP HANA admin, backup/recovery, performance tuning and security.
• Experience with non-SAP databases like InterSystems IRIS, MySQL, or MariaDB.
• Experience in Linux OS and SQL scripting.
• Familiarity with HA, DR, and enterprise backup solutions.
• SAP HANA certifications.
• Analytical, troubleshooting and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain database systems for performance, availability, and reliability.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch databases.
• Perform backups, recovery, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Support High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and business continuity initiatives.
• Manage database security, user access, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with SAP Basis, infra, developer and app teams for implementation, upgrades, maintenance.
• Develop and maintain database documentation, procedures, and reports.
• Support audits by ensuring database integrity, security, and compliance.

Skills

Database administration

SAP HANA

SQL scripting

Linux

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

InterSystems IRIS

MySQL

MariaDB

Job description

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This role involves administering, monitoring, and maintaining database systems to ensure optimum performance, availability, and reliability. You will work with SAP HANA and enterprise database environments, supporting system implementation, upgrades, and maintenance across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain database systems to ensure optimum performance, availability, and reliability
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch databases
• Perform database backup, recovery, performance tuning, and capacity planning
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement performance optimization
• Support High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and business continuity initiatives
• Manage database security, user access, and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with SAP Basis, infrastructure, developer and application teams to support system implementation, upgrades, and maintenance
• Develop and maintain database documentation, operational procedures, and technical reports
• Support internal and external audits by ensuring database integrity, security, and compliance

Requirement

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in database administration, preferably in SAP HANA or enterprise database environments
• Strong knowledge of SAP HANA database administration, database backup and recovery, performance tuning, and database security
• Experience with non-SAP databases such as InterSystems IRIS, MySQL, or MariaDB
• Experience in Linux operating systems and SQL scripting
• Familiarity with High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and enterprise backup solutions
• SAP HANA and related technology certifications
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively