Database Administrator

NCS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is looking for a Database Administrator in Singapore. The role involves managing database operations and ensuring service levels are met. Candidates must have over 7 years of experience in Oracle and SQL database administration. Strong leadership and customer service skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on technological advancement and service excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Oracle database administration.
• 7+ years of experience in SQL database administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage database changes through the change request process.
• Provide 1st and 2nd level operational database support.
• Investigate incidents and provide resolutions.
• Monitor database performance and availability.
• Implement service continuity measures like backup/restore.
• Lead database implementation and keep up with technology.

Skills

Oracle database administration

SQL database administration

Customer service

Team leadership

Incident response

Performance monitoring

Job description

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

As a Database Administrator, you are responsible for the day-to-day operational aspects of database administration to meet the business needs and service level.

What you will do:

• Manage database changes through change request process & provide status reports to the relevant parties.
• Provide 1st and 2nd level operational database support.
• Assist and respond promptly to incident, investigate & provide temporary &/or permanent resolution of incidents escalated. Provide timely status updates to relevant parties.
• Lead and monitor & measure the performance & availability of databases proactively; implement corrective actions identified to improve performance & availability.
• Lead and monitor the agreed service level, document & maintain the configuration of the databases; provide regular reporting to relevant parties.
• Ensure service level meet requirement. Propose and implement action plan when required.
• Lead and monitor databases according to standard operations procedures.
• Lead in the implementation of service continuity measures, i.e., backup/restore procedures & disaster recovery plan, to ensure continuous operation of the business.
• volve and lead in database implementation.
• Keep abreast of database technologies.
• A good team player and leader.
• Prompt 24x7 support.
• Good customer service.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Above 7 years of experience in Oracle database administration
• Above 7 years of experience in SQL database administration

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.