Database Administrator

ELLIOTT MOSS CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Moss Consulting Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced database administrator to design, implement and maintain enterprise database environments across production, test and development. You will optimize performance, manage backups and DR, and ensure security and compliance across multiple platforms.

Join a team focused on high availability, timely migrations, and close collaboration with infrastructure, security, and application teams to support critical business applications.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, administering, optimizing and supporting enterprise databases.
• Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL or similar.
• Ability to monitor health, performance, storage, availability and capacity.
• Experience with backup, DR and migration activities.
• Knowledge of security, access control, encryption and compliance.
• Experience with high-availability solutions such as clustering, replication, failover.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, administration, optimization and support of enterprise database platforms with cross-team collaboration.
• Monitor database health, performance, storage, availability and capacity.
• Perform installations, configurations, patching, upgrades and migrations.
• Troubleshoot incidents, outages and performance issues.
• Implement backup, recovery and disaster recovery procedures.
• Create and maintain runbooks and technical documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to juniors and project teams.
• Participate in on-call support, incident response and problem management as required.

Skills

Database Admin

SQL Tuning

High Availability

Backup & DR

Security & Compliance

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for keeping an organization’s database environments secure, stable, high-performing, and available for business-critical applications.

Able to lead the design, administration, optimization, and support of enterprise database platforms while working closely with infrastructure, applications, security, and business teams.

Manage, maintain, and support enterprise database systems across production, test, and development environments.

Administer database platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other relevant technologies.

Monitor database health, performance, storage, availability, and capacity.

Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migration activities.

Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents, outages, and performance issues.

Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures to protect business data.

Optimize SQL queries, indexing, and overall database performance.

Ensure database security, access control, encryption, and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Support high-availability solutions such as clustering, replication, failover, and standby environments.

Work with application and infrastructure teams to support system integration, deployments, and release activities.

Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and runbooks.

Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior DB administrators and project teams.

Participate in on-call support, incident response, and problem management as required.