Database Administrator (RDBMS) (SG Citizen) (1 Year Contract)

Rhino Partners is looking for Database Administrators (DBAs) to support the implementation, administration, optimisation and maintenance of enterprise relational database management systems.

Opportunities are available at both Associate Consultant (2–5 years) and Consultant (5–8 years) levels, depending on relevant technical expertise and hands-on implementation experience.

• Install, configure, administer and maintain enterprise relational database management systems.
• Perform database provisioning, upgrades, patching, migration and configuration.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks and implement performance optimisation measures.
• Develop and maintain backup, recovery, disaster recovery and high-availability procedures.
• Implement database security controls, access management and auditing configurations.
• Troubleshoot database incidents, connectivity issues and performance degradation.
• Support database capacity planning, storage management and system health monitoring.
• Work with application development and infrastructure teams to support database deployments and production operations.
• Maintain database documentation, operational procedures and configuration standards.

• Singapore Citizenship is mandatory.
• Associate Consultant: 2–5 years of relevant experience in relational database administration.
• Consultant: 5–8 years of relevant experience, with demonstrated ability to independently administer, optimise and maintain enterprise database environments.
• Hands-on implementation and administration experience with one or more enterprise RDBMS platforms, such as Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and database performance tuning.
• Experience with database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades and migration.
• Hands-on experience implementing backup and recovery strategies, replication and high-availability configurations.
• Understanding of database security, user access controls and auditing.
• Familiarity with Linux and/or Windows Server environments.
• Experience supporting mission-critical or high-availability production databases.
• Prior experience supporting Singapore public sector systems or projects is preferred.
• Candidates must have direct hands-on database administration and implementation experience.