Database Administrator (MS SQL)

Mettler-Toledo International, Inc; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractual bonus 1.5 months

Medical & Dental

Life Insurance

Job summary

METTLER TOLEDO is seeking a skilled Database Administrator (MS SQL & Oracle) to join our IT team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and reliability of our business-critical database systems across SQL Server and Oracle environments.

The role requires hands-on SQL Server administration, experience with Oracle, and a focus on backups, security, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of database administration experience.
• Hands-on Microsoft SQL Server administration.
• Experience supporting Oracle databases is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of T-SQL, backups, recovery, performance tuning, and query optimization.
• Experience with Windows Server environments.
• Ability to work independently and with stakeholders.
• Certifications in MS SQL Server, Azure DB, or Oracle are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Administer databases across development, testing, and production environments.
• Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization.
• Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
• Manage database security, user access, roles, and permissions.
• Support Oracle database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and maintenance.
• Work with developers, infrastructure, and security teams to support applications.
• Participate in database upgrades, migrations, maintenance, and on-call support.

Job description

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (MS SQL & Oracle) to join our IT team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. This role is primarily focused on Microsoft SQL Server administration while supporting Oracle database environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and reliability of business-critical database systems.

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Administer databases across development, testing, and production environments.
• Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization.
• Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
• Manage database security, user access, roles, and permissions.
• Support Oracle database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and maintenance activities.
• Work closely with developers, infrastructure, and security teams to support business applications.
• Participate in database upgrades, migrations, maintenance activities, and on‑call support when required.

What You Need to Succeed

• Minimum 3 years of database administration experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration.
• Experience supporting Oracle database environments is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of T‑SQL, database backup and recovery, performance tuning, and query optimization.
• Experience with SQL Server versions 2016, 2017, 2019 or later.
• Knowledge of database security, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Experience with Windows Server environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with technical stakeholders.
• Professional certifications in Microsoft SQL Server,
• Azure Database Administration, or Oracle technologies are advantageous.

Our Offer to You

• 1.5-month contractual bonus
• Medical and Dental benefit (including spouse and children)
• Life Insurance Plan

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.