Senior Database Administrator (Oracle)

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in Penang is seeking an experienced Database Administrator responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of database systems. The role demands at least 5 years' relevant experience, with a focus on Oracle and MSSQL in Linux/Unix environments. Successful candidates will manage user access, optimize database performance, and adhere to security standards while collaborating with development teams. Competitive perks and benefits are included.

Benefits

Medical allowance

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Parking

Employee Privilege Program

Meal Subsidy

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration.
• Hands-on experience in Oracle Database Administration in a Linux/Unix environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade MSSQL/Oracle environments.
• Manage user security and access to databases.
• Maintain database system uptime and resolve issues.
• Define and implement database standards and security.
• Perform code reviews for database deployments.

Job description

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Purpose Statement: The Database Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of database systems and related applications. The individual will also define and administer effective database standards, access methods, and security procedures. The Database Administrator provides technical consulting to applications development staff on the use of database solutions in solving business needs. Additionally, this individual acts as the subject matter expert and technical liaison with respect to business intelligence and enterprise reporting for various business units.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade MSSQL/Oracle environments. Participate in the planning, designing, implementing, and testing of newly and modified database configurations. Implement database replication and automation tools.
• Manage user security and access to databases to ensure a highly controlled access environment. Apply database server related patches.
• Work with development teams to build and configure application databases. Maintain database system uptime and ensure compliance to Plexus’s Application SLA. Investigate and resolve any issues associated to database environments. Continually monitor databases for efficiency and ensure databases maintain optimal performance. Participate in database performance tuning efforts. Plan, prepare, and tests database backup and recovery procedures.
• Define and implement consistent standards across databases. Adhere to Plexus’ Standards, Code of Conduct, and Policies. Implement and enforce Plexus database security standards. Implement database backup policies to meet organizational goals and requirements.
• Perform code review for database deployments. Provide feedback and training to developers regarding database coding best practices.
• All GT team members are responsible for upholding the organization's cybersecurity posture by adhering to security policies and procedures, actively participating in training, protecting data and systems, actively identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, and promptly reporting any suspicious activity or potential security incidents.

Education/Experience Qualifications

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent work experience.

3+ yearsof hands‑on experience in Oracle Database Administration in a Linux/Unix environment.

Application Questions

• How many years' experience do you have as a Database Administrator?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?

Perks and benefits Medical Miscellaneous allowance Dental Sports (e.g. Gym) Parking Event Center, Employee Privilege Program, Meal Sub