Oracle Database Administrator

Lenovo PCCW Solutions; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Database Administrator. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing database performance, ensuring data security, and providing mentorship to junior staff. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator.
• Proficiency in database security protocols and disaster recovery strategies.
• Strong skills in scripting languages for database automation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimization of database systems.
• Implement security measures and conduct troubleshooting.
• Oversee backup and recovery strategies for business continuity.

Skills

Performance Tuning

Database Security

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS RDS

Azure SQL Database

Job description

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Database Design & Architecture: Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of complex database systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and scalability requirements.

Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance system efficiency and response times.

Database Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures, including user access controls, encryption, and auditing, to safeguard sensitive data.

Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Serve as the go-to expert for database-related issues, providing timely resolution for production and development environments.

Backup & Recovery: Oversee and implement effective backup and recovery strategies, ensuring business continuity in the event of system failures or disasters.

High Availability & Scalability: Design and manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., clustering, replication, mirroring, etc.) to ensure minimal downtime and system reliability.

Database Upgrades & Patches: Lead and manage database version upgrades, patching, and migration projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain comprehensive documentation for database configurations, architecture, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Define and enforce best practices for database management.

Mentorship & Training: Mentor junior database administrators and other technical staff, providing guidance on database management practices, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with development teams, IT operations, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of databases within applications.

Database Automation: Automate routine database maintenance tasks and workflows using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting) to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

You Bring:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with a strong background in database design, administration, and performance tuning.

Good to have knowledge

Experience with database clustering, replication, partitioning, and high-availability configurations.

Strong understanding of database security protocols, including encryption, user management, and auditing.

Expertise in backup and disaster recovery strategies.

Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve database-related performance, scalability, and reliability issues.

Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.

Understanding in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) for database automation tasks.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Work Experience

5+ yearsof experience in IT operations, systems management, or IT service management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), or similar.

Experience with database management tools

Experience in performance tuning for large-scale, enterprise-level databases.

Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Provide on-call support as needed for database issues, including during off-hours or weekends.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless database integration and optimal performance.

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Singapore? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as an Oracle Database Administrator? Which of the following Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) are you experienced with? Which of the following programming languages are you experienced in? How many years' experience do you have using SQL queries? Do you have experience in an administration role?

Lenovo PCCW Solutions is a leading technology solutions powerhouse in Asia Pacific. A strategic partnership formed between Lenovo and PCCW in August 2022, the company offers market-leading solutions to help organizations transform their operations, increase competitiveness, and enhance innovation through technology. Its wide range of technology solutions and service offerings include system integration, application development and operation, IT outsourcing, managed services, digital solutions, and technical services.

Lenovo PCCW Solutions is a leading technology solutions powerhouse in Asia Pacific. A strategic partnership formed between Lenovo and PCCW in August 2022, the company offers market-leading solutions to help organizations transform their operations, increase competitiveness, and enhance innovation through technology. Its wide range of technology solutions and service offerings include system integration, application development and operation, IT outsourcing, managed services, digital solutions, and technical services.

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