Junior Database Engineer (Oracle DBA)

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Domain: Service Build Engineering (GIPS)

Type of Work: Jnr DBA Eng Infrastructure Support

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Summary

The Junior Database Engineer will be responsible for supporting post-build activities across Oracle, MySQL, and MariaDB platforms, with exposure to Sybase as a plus. The role involves database installation, upgrades, maintenance, performance tuning, and ensuring compliance with security and hardening standards. The engineer will troubleshoot build issues, optimize queries, and support high availability/disaster recovery (HA/DR) configurations during the build phase.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, upgrade, and maintain Oracle, MySQL, and MariaDB database software (Sybase experience is a plus).
• Resolve build issues related to databases or third-party products.
• Ensure database security, compliance, and hardening during post-build activities.
• Perform performance tuning and query optimization during the build phase.
• Monitor and troubleshoot resource contention (CPU, memory, I/O, disk space) for Oracle and SQL Server.
• Manage backups, restores, recovery models, shrink operations, and DBCC commands.
• Configure and support HA/DR solutions:
• Oracle RAC, DG, ADG
• SQL Server Always ON
• Utilize RMAN and expdp/impdp for backup and recovery operations.
• Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for audit and compliance.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB databases.
• Proficiency in Unix/Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with Unix scripting and SQL.
• Experience in database installation, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Skills in performance tuning, query optimization, and resource monitoring.
• Familiarity with backup/recovery tools (RMAN, expdp/impdp).
• Proven experience in HA/DR solutions (Oracle RAC, DG, ADG; SQL Server Always ON).
• 3-5 years of relevant experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to Sybase database administration.
• Knowledge of DBCC commands and shrink operations.