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About The Job MySQL Database Administrator

MySQL Database Administrator

Location: Sentul, Kuala Lumpur

Work Mode: 5 Days Onsite (No Hybrid & No WFH)

Job Type: 1-Year Renewable Contract

Eligibility Requirement

Open to Local Citizens only
No visa sponsorship is available for this role
Expat applications will not be considered

About Oxydata

Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd is a Malaysia-based IT solutions company founded in 2006. We are strong in IT Managed Services, Outsourcing, Application Development, Cloud, DevOps, Microsoft technologies, Data Analytics, and AI-driven solutions.

In AI, we focus on Generative AI, automation, intelligent chatbots, analytics, and recruitment/talent intelligence platforms that help businesses improve efficiency, decision-making, and digital transformation.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading telecommunications and digital infrastructure organisation driving large-scale connectivity and technology initiatives across Malaysia. The company operates mission-critical infrastructure environments and delivers innovative digital services to millions of users nationwide. With a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence, they continue to invest in modern infrastructure and enterprise technologies.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced MySQL Database Administrator to manage, optimise, and support critical database environments while ensuring high availability, performance, and automation across infrastructure operations.

Responsibilities

Administer and support MySQL databases on Linux platforms
Perform routine maintenance, optimisation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
Execute backup and restore operations to safeguard data integrity
Design and refine physical database architecture for reliability
Implement fault-tolerant and distributed database mechanisms
Estimate, monitor, and plan database capacity requirements
Apply Linux system administration skills to support database operations
Enhance system reliability through automation and configuration management
Support infrastructure stability within data centre environments

Requirements

Must-have:

Minimum 5 years of experience in MySQL database administration on Linux
Strong understanding of database optimisation, tuning, and troubleshooting techniques
Hands-on experience with InnoDB Cluster
Experience managing backup and restore operations
Familiarity with Linux system administration
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities
Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and adapt
Experience supporting enterprise or large-scale infrastructure environments
Malaysian Citizen only
No visa sponsorship available
Expat applications will not be considered

Nice-to-have

Experience with Ansible or configuration management tools
Exposure to automation practices within infrastructure operations

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