Junior Database Administrator: Cloud & DataOps

eTap Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Enterprise database exposure

Cloud technologies

Mentorship

Job summary

eTap Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Junior Database Administrator to support the administration, monitoring, security, and maintenance of MySQL and PostgreSQL environments.

You will help ensure data reliability, monitor ETL/ELT processes, and support the Data Lake infrastructure to keep business-critical data accurate and accessible. The role focuses on database stability, data operations, issue resolution, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field
• 1–2 years of experience supporting databases, data engineering, or related technical functions
• Basic knowledge of MySQL and PostgreSQL administration
• Understanding of SQL query development and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT concepts and data movement processes
• Basic understanding of Data Lake and modern data warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with Linux environments
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High attention to detail with a willingness to learn and continuously improve

Responsibilities

• Monitor health, availability, and performance of MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
• Perform routine database maintenance activities
• Assist with database configuration, patching, upgrades, and system enhancements
• Support SQL query tuning and database performance optimization
• Help troubleshoot database issues and elevate complex concerns when necessary
• Monitor ETL/ELT workflows and identify processing failures
• Assist in troubleshooting data synchronization and pipeline issues
• Support data validation, reconciliation, and integrity checks
• Help ensure accurate and timely movement of data across systems
• Assist in maintaining Data Lake storage structures and organization
• Support data partitioning, file management, and retention processes
• Help maintain data quality, accessibility, and consistency
• Assist in organizing structured and semi-structured datasets for analytics
• Monitor database performance, ETL pipelines, and system alerts
• Identify operational issues and elevate when appropriate
• Maintain operational documentation, monitoring logs, and maintenance records
• Assist in improving system reliability through proactive monitoring
• Assist in managing database user accounts, permissions, and access controls
• Support database security reviews and audit activities
• Ensure compliance with internal security standards and data governance policies
• Help maintain database integrity and confidentiality
• Execute scheduled database backup procedures
• Verify successful completion of backups and report any failures
• Assist with restoration testing and disaster recovery exercises
• Help ensure critical business data remains protected and recoverable

Skills

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL

ETL/ELT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Python

Apache Airflow

AWS Glue

Athena

RDS

S3

Job description

eTap Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Junior Database Administrator to support the administration, monitoring, security, and maintenance of MySQL and PostgreSQL environments.

You will help ensure data reliability, monitor ETL/ELT processes, and support the Data Lake infrastructure to keep business-critical data accurate and accessible. The role focuses on database stability, data operations, issue resolution, and maintaining documentation.