IT SQL Database Administrator (DBA)

UWC Industrial; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Database Administrator to install, configure, and maintain database systems, ensuring performance, security, and availability. The role collaborates with developers and supports migrations and disaster recovery planning.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field with strong SQL knowledge and experience in Windows/Linux environments, along with excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Knowledge of SQL and database administration.
• Experience with backup/recovery and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with Windows/Linux server environments.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain database systems (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Manage database security, user access, and permissions.
• Optimize database queries and indexing for better performance.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and compliance with company policies.
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and patching.
• Work with developers to design and optimize database structures.
• Prepare database documentation and standard operating procedures.

Skills

SQL

Database admin

Backup recovery

Performance tuning

Windows/Linux

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Install, configure, and maintain database systems (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Manage database security, user access, and permissions.
• Optimize database queries and indexing for better performance.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and compliance with company policies.
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and patching.
• Work with developers to design and optimize database structures.
• Prepare database documentation and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Knowledge of SQL and database administration.
• Experience with backup/recovery and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with Windows/Linux server environments.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.