Specialist, Database Administrator

2 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia TNG Digital Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per year

We fuel the ideas and ambitions of our people with an environment built on Our DNA of Love, Entrepreneurship, Agility, and Passion – LEAP

We are a culture that empowers everyone to innovate and create solutions that will leave a positive impact on our communities and our nation, Touch 'n Go will always be here to inspire our talents to grow as leaders and innovators giving you the power to make a difference.

What would you do?

  • Database Management and Maintenance

a) Maintain and configure database systems (i.e. MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, NoSQL Database)

b) Manage data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes

c) Apply security patches, updates and version upgrades as needed

  • Performance Tuning and Optimisation

a) Monitor database performance, optimize queries, indexes and storage

b) Analyse slow queries and improve database performance

c) Optimise indexing and partitioning

  • Database Design and Implementation

a) Implement database best practice and security policy

b) Collaborate with software developers and system architects to ensure database designs are efficient, scalable and optimised

  • Security and Compliance

a) Implement security control and enforce database security policies (i.e. Access control, encryption, audit logging, secure connection)

b) Conduct periodic backup and restoration test

c) Ensure compliance with industry standards (i.e. BNM, PCIDSS, SOC 2, PDPA)

d) Support security audits and vulnerability assessments

  • Troubleshooting and Incident Management

a) Investigate and resolve database issues quickly

b) Perform root cause analysis for database failures

c) Provide technical support and assistance for database related queries

  • Capacity Planning and Scaling

a) Forecast database storage and performance needs

b) Forecast event-based database usage, needs and cost

c) Optimise database costs in cloud environments

  • Automation and Scripting

a) Automate routine DBA tasks (i.e. monitoring, failover, backup, restoration, maintenance)

b) Automate approval and account creation

  • Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing

a) Work with different team to integrate best database solutions

b) Participate in SDLC discussions

c) Support business intelligence and reporting needs

d) Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, policies and procedures

Who should join us?

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
  • Professional cloud certification on DBA
  • Proven 1 to 2 years of experience in a DBA role
  • In-depth knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL database management systems and the associated tools
  • Basic understanding of SQL and cloud database concept (backup, replication, disaster recovery, security)
  • Experience with software development lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of Linux operating systems is a plus
  • Able to use automation tool to automate routine tasks

We believe that you have what it takes to fit into the Touch 'n Go family and help revolutionize the Fintech industry by paving the way to a cashless society. If you're ready to take the next step, apply now

Touch 'n Go is an organization that strives to provide Equal Opportunity Employment, based on merit, qualifications, capabilities, and calibre. It is Touch 'n Go's policy to not discriminate based on age, race, religion, colour or other personal status, identity or characteristics. Fair Opportunity is Our Value and Practice. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing:

Note
: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Let's keep LEAP-ing forward together



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