LEAD DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Lead Database Administrator

Location: Cyberjaya, Selangor |(Onsite | Monday Friday, Office Hours) - - standby for activation if required

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: RM 20,000/month + Fixed Allowance of RM950/month

About the Role

Our client, a leading financial services institution, is expanding its IT Database team in Malaysia and is seeking a highly skilledLead Database Administrator (DBA). This is an exciting opportunity to work in amission-critical environment, overseeing database platforms, ensuring operational stability, and leading a team of skilled DBAs.

Key Responsibilities

• ProvideLevel 3 technical supportfor enterprise database platforms, primarily Oracle and Microsoft SQL, with exposure to MySQL and DB2.
• Lead and mentor a team of database administrators, ensuring effective workload management and professional development.
• Managedaily database operations, including patching, hardening, backup, and health checks.
• Overseeincident and service request management, ensuring SLAs are met and critical issues (P1/P2) are resolved promptly.
• Participate in and directdisaster recovery (DR) activities, database migration, and upgrade projects.
• Ensure compliance withITIL processes, internal governance, and audit requirements.
• Monitor performance and capacity of Oracle Exadata / ExaCC environments, providing weekly and monthly reports.
• Recommend process improvements to enhanceteam efficiency, security, and service quality.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of hands-on experiencein Oracle and Microsoft SQL database administration.
• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) required
• Proven leadership in managing DBA teams in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.
• High integrity with a proactive and adaptable mindset.

Why Join

• Be part of agrowing regional IT hubwith career progression opportunities.
• Exposure toenterprise-level platformsand mission-critical financial systems.
• Collaborative work culture with cross-border stakeholders.

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