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Database Administrator Support (DBA) - Malaysians

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Responsibility & Requirements

Database Management and Support:

  • Administer, maintain, and support production, staging, and development database environments (e.g., MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.).

Operations Support:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents, working closely with application and development teams.
  • Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Monitor system logs, alerts, and performance metrics to proactively identify and address potential database issues.
  • Provide on-call support for database-related incidents as part of a rotational schedule.

Deployment and Maintenance:

  • Plan and execute database schema changes, patches, and updates with minimal impact to production systems.
  • Monitor database health and performance using tools and scripts, ensuring optimal operation and minimal downtime.
  • Perform database backups, restores, and recovery processes in line with business continuity policies.
  • Optimize database queries, indexes, and configurations for performance improvements.
  • Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls and encryption.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in database administration, operations, or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in database technologies such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.
  • Hands-on experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting complex database issues.
  • Strong understanding of database backup and recovery strategies, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, or custom monitoring scripts).
  • Basic knowledge of cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud Spanner).

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM7,500.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday