Senior DBA

Rosemallow; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 66,960 - 83,700; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Database Administrator to manage and optimize databases across various platforms like MS SQL, Oracle, and MySQL. The position requires at least 5 years in infrastructure support, along with strong troubleshooting and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will have experience with Azure Cloud and be capable of performing administrative and maintenance tasks on databases, ensuring their availability and performance. This role offers a yearly renewable contract with competitive salary.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in infrastructure support.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience of MS SQL/MYSQL and Oracle DB Server.
• Experience with Azure Cloud, AAD, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS.

Responsibilities

• Manage administrative tasks on databases running on Windows & Linux.
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot issues.
• Perform upgrades and migrations of databases.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting skills

Strong documentation and organizational skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Education

Diploma / Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft SQL

Oracle

MySQL

Azure

Job description

• Monthly Salary: Around MYR 6000-7500
• Mode: Yearly renewable contract under us
• Interview rounds: 1 or 2
• Notice: Immediate – 30 days

You will be a member of the Infra Operation & Cyber Security team reporting to the IT Server Ops Team Lead.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and perform administrative tasks on databases (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MySQL) running on Windows & Linux platforms.
• Monitoring the health of the databases, and perform trouble-shooting to identify and resolve any reported issues.
• Install, configure and setup databases for application use.
• Perform upgrade of databases and/or migration of databases from one product to another.
• Perform tuning and optimization activities to improve database performance and utilization of storage space.
• Involve in the hardening of cloud databases like Azure SQL.
• Monitor and manage data replication, including execution of database switchover for Disaster Recovery (DR) exercises.
• Perform database maintenance, including applying and validating of security & critical patches.
• Manage database security, and engage in process improvement such as automation of tasks and procedures.
• Execute and provide technical support for the deployment of application fixes and/or changes in relation to the database.
• Participate in system audits, adhere to the internal security standards.
• Manage and co-ordinate with 3 rd party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Ensure availability and continuity of database services.
• Involve in incident, problem, change and service request management.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Information Technology or equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in infrastructure support.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience of MS SQL/MYSQL and Oracle DB Server.
• Experience and understand with Azure Cloud, AAD, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS and etc.
• Proficient in Database installation, configuration on Linux / Windows/Azure platforms.
• Experience in Database High Availability setup using Oracle Dataguard, SQL Server Failover Replication/Mirroring Availability Groups, MySQL Cluster
• Good database performance tuning, troubleshooting skills and locating bottlenecks at both server and database level.
• Familiar with database partitioning design, Data warehouse, TDE encryption and implementing security standards to secure critical environments.
• Disaster Recovery implementations based on Oracle Dataguard./SQL server /MYSQL Work with infrastructure team on upgrades, patching and resolution of cross functional issues.
• Knowledge on SAP,CCNB,CRM,Oracle JDBC, ODP.Net, UCP, TAF, FCF, and MySQL Connectors.
• Provide deployment support for database objects in production and UAT environments.
• Provide 24×7 production database support and willing to work after office hours / weekends. Experienced with standard database monitoring tools.
• Experience in Linux and Windows Shell scripting and PL/SQL Programming

Required Skills

• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Independent worker with minimum supervision
• Good team player and process driven
• Good verbal and written communication skills

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