Database Administrator (dba)

Kuala Lumpur, M14, MY, Malaysia

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:



Position Overview:



The DBA will be responsible for the administration, performance tuning, monitoring,
and security of our databases. This includes implementing alerting mechanisms, identifying
slow queries, and collaborating closely with developers to ensure efficient and scalable
database usage

Key Responsibilities:



Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise databases ( SQL Server, MySQL,
PostgreSQL).

Implement monitoring and alerting systems to detect unusual activity, including
connection spikes, long-running queries, and deadlocks.? Analyze and optimize slow queries, indexes, and stored procedures.

Work closely with developers to review SQL queries, schema designs, and ensure
adherence to best practices.

Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and proactive health checks. Ensure database security, compliance, and access control policies are enforced. Implement and maintain backup, replication, clustering, and disaster recovery strategies. Troubleshoot complex database incidents and perform root cause analysis. Develop scripts and automation to improve efficiency of routine DBA tasks. Mentor junior DBAs and contribute to team knowledge-sharing.

Qualifications:



Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred). Minimum 1 - 3 years of DBA experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role. Expertise in at least one major RDBMS ( SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL). Proficiency in query tuning, indexing strategies, and database performance
optimization.

Experience in real-time monitoring, alerting, and incident response for database
performance issues.

Familiarity with cloud-based databases (AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud
SQL).

Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation. Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or equivalent). Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams

Qualifications:



Exposure to NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra). Experience in high-transaction, mission-critical environments. Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code. Proven leadership in mentoring and guiding technical teams
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Additional leave Dental insurance Free parking Maternity leave Meal allowance Opportunities for promotion Parental leave Professional development Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1253710
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuala Lumpur, M14, MY, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned