L2 SQL DBA for Azure SQL & AWS RDS | Production & HA

SAGL CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SAGL CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking an L2 Database Administrator to support enterprise SQL Server and Azure SQL environments in a managed-services setup. The role emphasizes production support, troubleshooting, performance tuning, backups, and high-availability operations.

The candidate will work with AWS databases (RDS/Aurora) and other relational databases, liaising with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams. Strong scripting skills and ITIL-aligned processes are required.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of hands-on database administration experience in enterprise or managed-services environments.
• Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration.
• Hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database and/or Azure SQL Managed Instance.
• Strong troubleshooting experience in production database environments.
• Practical experience with backup, restore and recovery.
• Good understanding of database performance monitoring and tuning.
• Experience with HA/DR and failover technologies, preferably SQL Server Always On, clustering, replication or log shipping.
• Exposure to AWS RDS/Aurora.
• Experience with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL is preferred.
• Good understanding of database security, access and permissions.
• Experience working in an ITIL/managed-services environment with SLA-based production support.

Responsibilities

• Provide L2 production support for Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL environments.
• Troubleshoot database availability, connectivity, performance, job failures and access-related issues.
• Monitor and resolve database alerts and incidents within agreed SLA timelines.
• Perform backup, restore and recovery activities and support recovery/DR testing.
• Troubleshoot slow queries, blocking, deadlocks, indexing and resource bottlenecks and perform basic to intermediate tuning.
• Support HA/DR environments, including Always On, clustering, replication, log shipping and failover arrangements.
• Implement and support database changes, upgrades, patching and maintenance activities.
• Support AWS database services such as Amazon RDS and Aurora.
• Work with application, infrastructure, cloud, network and storage teams for cross-platform incident resolution.
• Follow ITIL-based Incident, Problem, Change and Request Management processes and maintain operational documentation.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server administration

Azure SQL (Database/Managed Instance)

AWS RDS/Aurora

MySQL and PostgreSQL

HA/DR and failover technologies

Scripting: T-SQL/PowerShell/Python/Bas

Job description

SAGL CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking an L2 Database Administrator to support enterprise SQL Server and Azure SQL environments in a managed-services setup. The role emphasizes production support, troubleshooting, performance tuning, backups, and high-availability operations.

The candidate will work with AWS databases (RDS/Aurora) and other relational databases, liaising with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams. Strong scripting skills and ITIL-aligned processes are required.