Database Administrator

NYGC Services INC; Muntinlupa; Hybrid; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

NYGC Services INC in Alabang, Muntinlupa is seeking a Database Administrator on a 6-month contract with a hybrid work setup (3 days on-site, 2 remote). The role supports reliable, secure database platforms in the Cloud and Data Center service line, focusing on availability, accuracy, confidentiality, and performance.

Responsibilities include monitoring system health, performing maintenance, troubleshooting issues, documenting activities, and collaborating with IT teams to ensure ongoing database

Qualifications

• Requires technical know-how in database administration and IT infrastructure.
• Bachelor’s level education or higher in a related field.
• Experience in database administration or similar roles desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain, analyse, and safeguard database records and assets.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of database operations.
• Monitor system health, perform performance checks, and troubleshoot issues.
• Support rollout activities and coordinate with other IT teams as needed.
• Protect confidential data and enforce security controls.
• Document activities and contribute to process improvements.
• Coordinate information exchange for incident resolution and change activities.
• Maintain assets and ensure adherence to procedures.

Skills

Database administration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Job description

We are hiring for Database Administrator at Alabang, Muntinlupa.

Job Title: Database Administrator

Location: Alabang, Muntinlupa (3 times a week RTO -Hybrid)

Mode of Hiring: Contract (6 months Extendable)

Shift: Flexible Shift

I. JOB SUMMARY

The Database Administrator I exists to support the reliable, secure, and efficient operation of database platforms within the Cloud and Data Center service line. The role

provides technical database administration support, assists in maintaining database availability, accuracy, confidentiality, and performance, and contributes to the implementation of team objectives and operational improvements while working within established procedures and guidance from senior team members.

II. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, maintain, analyse, and safeguard database-related records, reports, systems information, and operational data used by management and support teams for decision-making.
• Ensure a high degree of accuracy and soundness in database administration activities, recognizing that errors may affect department operations, service reliability, or business continuity.
• Support database operations by monitoring system health, assisting in performance checks, troubleshooting standard issues, and escalating complex concerns to higher-level administrators when required.
• Participate in the implementation of team objectives, programs, and operational initiatives by providing inputs, supporting rollout activities, and helping assess operational impact within the database administration scope.
• Maintain, protect, and properly use assigned company assets, tools, systems, and database environments in accordance with established controls and procedures.
• Handle confidential database-related information responsibly, ensuring that access, usage, preparation, and safekeeping of data and documents follow security and confidentiality requirements.
• Coordinate with other IT teams, departments, and support groups to provide or obtain information needed for incident resolution, service requests, change activities, and operational support.
• Contribute to the reliability and continuity of database services by documenting activities, following standard operating procedures, and supporting continuous improvement of database administration practices.

III. PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS

A. Internal – e.g., Immediate Supervisor, Immediate Subordinates, etc.

• Team Lead of DBA
• Team members from DBA Team.
• Other teams in and their team leads.
• Other teams from SSC, and their team leads.

B. External – e.g., Consultants, applicants, customers, etc.

• Customers and their representatives.

IV. JOB SPECIFICATION

• Requires technical or professional know-how acquired through a four-year college education and over one to two years of experience and training in database administration or a related IT infrastructure specialization.
• Requires minimal managerial complexity, with no formal administrative supervision, but may involve coordination, functional guidance, and control within assigned database support activities.
• Requires regular contact with other departments and sections to give and obtain information, applying tact and professionalism to avoid friction and support effective collaboration.
• Requires the ability to address variable problems that are somewhat varied and readily identifiable, using practical know-how, past experience, analysis, and established guidelines to recommend appropriate solutions.
• Requires the ability to work under variable pressure, including recurring workload peaks, deadlines, service requests, incident response needs, and operational reporting requirements.
• Requires some physical exertion associated with IT operations work, such as occasional movement within work areas or handling of light equipment, while generally operating within a regular schedule with possible shift changes.
• Requires creative problem solving in applying database tools, techniques, and procedures, including independent thinking to organize assigned work and resolve operational issues not fully covered by standard procedures.
• Requires attention to detail, analytical thinking, confidentiality, accountability, and a service-oriented approach to support database availability, security, and operational effectiveness.