Database Administrator

2 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Asw Full time

Job Description

Join one of Australia's most trusted financial institutions, backed by 135+ years of stewardship, responsible investing, and safeguarding wealth for families, charities, and organisations nationwide.

The Opportunity

Take ownership of modernising and optimising SQL Server and Azure data platforms while strengthening performance, HA/DR reliability, and SSIS integrations as you work with architects and engineers to deliver secure and scalable database solutions.

Why join us?

  • Proudly Great Place to Work certified
  • Celebrate globally: Company trips (2025: Hong Kong, 2024: Thailand), Culture Champs, Year-end parties, leadership awards & more
  • Grow with stability: 100+ in our 10-Year Club by 2025
  • Dynamic talent network: 2,000+ across APAC and beyond
  • Competitive compensation with annual reviews
  • Comprehensive medical care for you and your family
  • Generous paid leave because work-life balance matters
  • Level up with LinkedIn Learning and tailored training
  • Flexible work setup

Staff Testimonial

"Understanding different ways of working helps build strong relationships and deliver great results."- Senior Staff, ASW Malaysia.

What You'll Do

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain SQL Server databases across on-premises and Azure environments
  • Develop and maintain stored procedures, SQL scripts, and SSIS packages
  • Perform performance tuning, query optimisation, and capacity planning
  • Implement and support HA/DR solutions (Always On, clustering, replication, log shipping)
  • Manage backup/restore operations and ensure business continuity
  • Work with developers to optimise queries and improve database design
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents using monitoring and diagnostic tools
  • Support cloud migration, SQL consolidation, and modernisation initiatives

Key Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
  • 4+ years' hands-on SQL Server administration
  • Strong experience with stored procedures, SQL scripts, and SSIS packages
  • Proven HA/DR expertise: Always On, clustering, replication, log shipping
  • Exposure to Azure SQL Database or Azure Managed Instance
  • Familiarity with tools such as SolarWinds, SCOM, RedGate, or DPA
  • Experience collaborating with development and infrastructure teams
  • Strong analytical skills, proactive mindset, and excellent communication

Work setup:

  • Kuala Lumpur (Mid Valley City): Australian hours (6 am–3 pm MYT) with a hybrid setup (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) from the start.


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