Database Administrator

7 hours ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia TG Human Resource Services Sdn. Bhd. Full time

We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. You will work closely with other teams to design and implement database solutions, ensure data availability and disaster recovery, and optimize database performance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain large-scale relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
  • Install, configure, and upgrade database servers and applications.
  • Monitor and optimize database performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
  • Design and implement database architectures, including clustering, replication, and backup strategies.
  • Perform regular database backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
  • Ensure data security and compliance with privacy regulations, managing access and permissions.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, including performance tuning, locking, and data corruption.
  • Set up and maintain high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
  • Manage database migrations, updates, and patches in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Develop and maintain database documentation, including design, procedures, and security protocols.
  • Provide on-call support for database-related incidents and issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of SQL Server DBA experience (installation, configuration, performance tuning, backups, replication, AlwaysOn).
  • Proven experience with SSMS, SQL Profiler, T-SQL scripting, and Azure SQL.
  • Experience with database high availability and clustering solutions (e.g., AlwaysOn, MySQL Cluster, Oracle RAC).
  • Strong knowledge of database security practices and compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Experience with scripting languages for database automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  • Familiarity with cloud database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) is a plus.
  • Experience with database monitoring and management tools (e.g., SQL Profiler, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Nagios).
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex database issues.

Preferred Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively with technical and non technical teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage critical incidents.
  • Strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to system performance and security.

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM5, RM10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Professional development

Application Question(s):

  • Are you okay with a 1-year contract role?
  • What is your expected salary?

Work Location: In person



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