SQL Server & PostgreSQL DBA - HA, Automation & Security

HCLTech; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking an experienced SQL Server and PostgreSQL DBA to manage enterprise database environments across Windows and Linux. You will ensure availability, performance, security, backup and recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery, while supporting production systems and automation.

The role requires hands-on experience with AlwaysOn, clustering, replication, and tuning, plus scripting with PowerShell, Shell, SQL, or Ansible to automate routine tasks and respond to incidents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Experience administering Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) and PostgreSQL (12/13/14/15/16).
• Strong knowledge of AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Clustering, Replication, Backup & Recovery, and Performance Tuning.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases.
• Manage database backup, recovery, upgrades, patching, replication, and high availability solutions.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, capacity, and security.
• Troubleshoot production database issues and provide root cause analysis.
• Automate routine DBA tasks using PowerShell, Shell scripting, SQL scripting, or Ansible.
• Support L3/L4 production incidents, change management, and disaster recovery activities.
• Maintain database documentation and ensure compliance with security and operational standards.

Skills

Database administration

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Windows & Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related

Tools

PowerShell

Shell scripting

SQL scripting

Ansible

Job description

HCLTech is seeking an experienced SQL Server and PostgreSQL DBA to manage enterprise database environments across Windows and Linux. You will ensure availability, performance, security, backup and recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery, while supporting production systems and automation.

The role requires hands-on experience with AlwaysOn, clustering, replication, and tuning, plus scripting with PowerShell, Shell, SQL, or Ansible to automate routine tasks and respond to incidents.