Database Administrator

PhillipCapital Group is a leading integrated financial institution headquartered in Singapore with a global presence in over 15 countries. In Malaysia, we are recognized for our strong reputation in capital markets, offering innovative financial solutions in broking, asset management, financial planning, and investment research.

Database administrator J.D :

• Installation, setup & Configuration: Set up, configure, and upgrade of Microsoft SQL database management system (DBMS) software and related tools across development, staging, and production environments.

• Database Performance Tuning and Housekeeping : Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, optimize complex Ms SQL queries, and adjust indexes or configurations to ensure high-speed data retrieval.

• Security & Access Control: Implement strict security measures, manage user permissions, encrypt sensitive data, and audit database access to ensure compliance with privacy regulations.

• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Design, implement, and regularly test robust backup and recovery strategies to minimize data loss and downtime during a system failure.

• Database Design & Capacity Planning: Assist in logical and physical database design, manage disk space requirements, and forecast future storage needs.

• Automation & Scripting: Write shell scripts, stored procedures, and automated tasks to streamline routine maintenance, data migrations, and system monitoring.

• 24/7 Production Support: Participate in an on-call rotation to troubleshoot and resolve critical database alerts, crashes, or replication failures.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• Technical Expertise: Proven experience managing major database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL environments like MongoDB.

• Query Languages: Deep proficiency in SQL, T-SQL, or PL/SQL, including experience writing and debugging complex queries.

• Certifications (Preferred): Professional credentials such as Microsoft SQL DB Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

Characteristic required :

• Very good team player and contributor

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills under high-pressure scenarios.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

• Meticulous attention to detail regarding data integrity and system documentation.