First Level Executive, Database Analyst, Digital Technology Infrastructure Department

Bank Negara Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Malaysia is looking for a Database Administrator to deliver a reliable and robust database landscape. You will implement database strategies, provide support, and manage database security operations. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or IT and at least 3 years of experience with database platforms like Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. This role offers an opportunity to enhance database capabilities for effective business operations.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of working experience in database administration for key database platforms.
• Knowledge in database administration and support is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement database strategies and ensure procedures are up to date.
• Provide first level support for database administration and incident management.
• Administer DBMS software solutions and manage installations.
• Conduct capacity planning and perform health checks on databases.

Skills

Database administration

Troubleshooting

Capacity planning

Database security

Technical analysis

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

ROLE PURPOSE

Deliver reliable and robust database landscape through technical analysis and administer the process of continuous improvement of database capabilities to ensure secure and robust data access within the Bank.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Implement database strategies, framework and standards; and ensure the database procedures and its related documentation is up to date by leveraging on database technology and capabilities to align with the business objective.
2. Provide first level support for database administration, service request, problem and incident management (troubleshooting, problem identification, investigation, resolution) to ensure business continuity, high availability and sustained performance of the Bank’s primary functions.
3. Administer Database Management System [DBMS] software solut
4. ions and services and manage the database software installation, creation, and configuration to ensure resiliency of database infrastructure and its related components.
5. Conduct capacity planning and sizing, database software inventory record and tracking; and perform impact analysis of changes for any database system components or configuration to align with the established database architecture for the Bank’s IT infrastructure.
6. Perform health checks and database maintenance which includes ensuring databases are backed up successfully and to perform restore or its recovery if required, to eliminate known problems, increase database service availability and system performance to prevent business disruption.
7. Undertake research and feasibility study on new releases of databases and its tools to ensure its reliability, agility and resiliency for faster business innovation.
8. Manage database security operations to ensure compliance with database standards and security controls.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Academic Qualifications: A degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Experience: Knowledge in database administration and support. At least 3 years working experience in database administration for key database platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL would be an advantage.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED