Database Administrator

AVENSYS CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive company benefits

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

AVENSYS CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a talented DBA for their Singapore office. The successful candidate will be responsible for database administration activities, including performance optimization, governance, and disaster recovery planning. This role offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment with great career progression.

Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years experience in database administration, be familiar with Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL, and have a background in database migration projects. Competitive salaries and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in database administration.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in database migration projects from Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize database performance.
• Manage database operations and governance.
• Ensure service continuity and disaster recovery planning.
• Lead database implementation and support application teams.
• Establish and enforce database standards.
• Educate teams on technical decisions and best practices.
• Mentor junior DBAs and conduct training.
• Stay updated with database technologies.

Skills

Database Administration

Microsoft SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Database Migration

Job description

Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success, we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail and supply chain.

We are currently looking to hire a DBA. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.

Job Description

Application DBA (Apps DBA) is responsible to perform database Administration activities such as database setup,defining/maintaining database objects, backup and recovery. He/she is alsoinvolved in database design and review, application SQL tuning and maintainingdocumentation meeting customer’s expectation. In addition, the candidate ispreferred to have experience in database migration to cloud platforms usingtools such as AWS DMS, Oracle OGG or Qlik Replicate.

What will you do?

• Monitor and optimize database performance and availability, ensuring service levels are met and implementing improvements when needed.
• Manage database operations and governance, including configuration, permissions, hardening standards, naming standards, and documentation.
• Ensure service continuity, leading backup/restore procedures and disaster recovery planning.
• Lead database implementation and support application teams, reviewing database design and recommending improvements to data models.
• Establish and enforce database standards and procedures across implementations.
• Engage stakeholders and educate teams, explaining technical decisions and promoting best practices in coding and design.
• Develop team capability, mentoring junior DBAs, conducting training, and sharing knowledge across the organization.
• Stay updated with database technologies and contribute lessons learned to internal knowledge repositories.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in database administration.
• Experience with either Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in database migration projects.
• Specifically, migration from Oracle to Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle to PostgreSQL.

What’s on Offer

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.