Senior Database Engineer

Senior/Lead Database Engineer (Mandatory skills: DB2, Oracle, Sybase or PostgreSQL, RAC and Data Guard & SQL Always On)

If you are passionate about playing a key role in the success of a Top-Notch company, we want to hear from you!

Our client's project is a well-established brand in the Information Technology industry who is now looking for a passionate and driven Senior/Lead Database Engineer position. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance.

Work Location: KL, Malaysia

Job Type: Full Time

Job Tital: Senior/Lead Database Engineer

Mandatory skills; Looking for candidates with strong background and hands-on expertise in DB2, Oracle, Sybase or PostgreSQL. Experience should be practical and demonstrated through solid technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills of these DB platforms.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Administer, maintain and support enterprise database platforms including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle database, MySQL, PostgreSQL and other supported relational database platforms within the organization.

2. Perform day-to-day operational database administration activities across production, DR, UAT, SIT and DEV environments

3. Ensure database systems are operationally stable, available and performing within defined service level expectations

4. Manage database instance configuration, startup/shutdown activities and routine operational tasks.

5. Perform database creation, provisioning, cloning, refresh and decommissioning activities.

6. Execute routine database housekeeping and preventive maintenance activities

7. Execute and monitor database backup and recovery operations across all supported platforms

8. Perform database patching, maintenance, and minor upgrade activities across supported database platforms.

9. Perform basic to intermediate performance tuning activities involving query optimization, index maintenance, statistics updates, database reorganization, memory and storage utilization tuning.

10. Automate routine DBA tasks using scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible)

11. Work closely with infrastructure and application teams on critical deployments.

12. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort and minimize operational risk.

13. Participate in continuous service improvements and operational optimization programs. 14. Support project implementation activities requiring database operational involvement.

15. Administer, maintain, monitor and support open source databases including MongoDB, MariaDB, CocroachDB, and other supported open source and distributed database technologies withing the organization Key Relationships

Regulators Qualifications & Skills (including mandated licenses where applicable)

1. A recognized bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems Engineering or related subjects Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related qualifications

2. Minimum 8 to 10 years in SQL Server, Oracle database, MySQL, PostgreSQL administration and minimum 5+ years hands on with RAC and Data Guard & SQL Always On

3. Proven experience in large scale production environments, database upgrades and migrations

4. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

5. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels within the bank.

6. High ethical standards and integrity, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

7. Experience supporting multi-database environments (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL & etc)

The following qualifications are considered as assets:

-Knowledge of cloud computing technologies e.g HCS

• -Experienced with open-source databases specifically MongoDB, MariaDB, CockroachDB, Cassandra

WHAT'S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression

To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to [Confidential Information]. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS

Consultant Name: Mangala K S (Asha)

Reg No: 201201037177

Avensys Consulting Sdn Bhd

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