Job Description

As a Senior MS-SQL Database Administrator, you will be a part of a growing international team based in Kuala Lumpur Center mainly supporting MS-SQL subscriptions on Google cloud and on Azure cloud or on-premise. We are seeking candidates with wide range of expertise and skills in MS-SQL cloud database support such as day-to-day administration, performance tuning, monitoring, Backup/restore and SQL programming know-how. You will be mentoring other database administrators sharing your expertise and work in a big database team.

TASK LIST FOR THE ROLE OF Database Administrator

Database Administration support with main focus MS-SQL databases on Google cloud or Azure cloud. Database Maintenance, housekeeping, troubleshooting. Identify and resolve database performance issues, including tuning SQL queries, optimizing indexing, and implementing necessary database changes. Incident, problem and change management of database-related incidents and problems, both in collaboration with other technical teams. Provide operational support, including capacity planning, system performance analysis, and resource utilization monitoring. Develop and maintain documentation related to database administration procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps. Installation, configuration and lifecycle migrations/upgrades and patch management Conduct ongoing monitoring and proactive management of database systems to ensure high availability and performance. Support database backup and recovery activities, ensuring appropriate backup strategies and disaster recovery plans are in place. SQL (PLSQL) database programming Programming of batch runs and process scripts Technical support for application developers (sequence reliability, standards, data flow...) Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to ensure 24/7 availability and response to critical incidents. Implementation of changes and releases in the database area implement and maintain MS-SQL server disaster recovery and high availability solutions. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Qualifications - Formal education:

Official acknowledged university / college qualifications Certified corresponding post education or training in MS-SQL database administration areas.

Qualifications - Essential Skills:

Sufficient and proven experience in MS-SQL_

database administration in particular:

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At least 10 years of experience working in MS-SQL database administration with sufficient skills on Google or Azure Cloud Sufficient Skills in supporting Cloud PaaS subscriptions is a must familiarity with cloud platforms (Google or Azure) MS-SQL Administration, backup/recovery and Monitoring problem analysis resolution and error debugging including skills in raising support requests with vendors. database performance tuning (configuration related and application code tuning) database installation and configuration including patching profound skills in MS-SQL's HA availability solutions backup and recovery, cloning and duplication data transfer/extract features for MS-SQL space management analysis and object reorganization database patching and migrations database user management (authorisation and authentication) analysis of database performance reports Advanced batch scripting SQL database programming Comprehensive knowledge in database security. Knowledge of Cloud key rotation concepts and network traffic encryption

Qualifications - Additional preferred Skills (technical, methodology and business):

Knowledge of another database technology: PostgreSQL, Oracle is a plus. Experience in software methodology, processes and quality assurance knowledge in the area of IT security Profound interest in new technologies and self-motivated troubleshooting

Qualifications - Personal Skills:

Goal-oriented and organised working methods Good analytical skills

Qualifications - Critical Skills/Work Attitude

English language skills Teamwork Cloud technology knowledge
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to RM15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Opportunities for promotion Professional development
Application Question(s):

What is your expected salary range?
Experience:

Microsoft SQL Server: 10 years (Preferred) High Availability: 10 years (Preferred) SQL database: 10 years (Preferred) cloud platforms (Google or Azure): 7 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person