Database Administrator

Salary: RM 3,000 – RM 4,000 per month

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, develop, implement, and optimize scalable database solutions that support business-critical applications. The role is responsible for ensuring database performance, reliability, security, and availability while developing efficient database structures, automation, and integration solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in database design, performance tuning, data optimization, and cloud-based database technologies to support business operations and future growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of database systems.

• Support database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting activities.

• Execute database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.

• Monitor database health, availability, and security to ensure optimal performance.

• Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to support business applications.

• Assist in database upgrades, patch management, and migration projects.

• Develop and maintain database documentation, procedures, and technical reports.

• Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and operational standards.

• Participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis for database-related issues.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Database Management, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in database administration, database engineering, or a related technical role.

• Certified in Oracle & certified

• Basic understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL,MariaDB or equivalent platforms.

• Familiarity with SQL scripting, database backup and recovery concepts, and performance monitoring tools.

• Knowledge of database security principles and best practices.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Successful candidates will be expected to pursue and obtain a relevant database certification within their first year of employment, with support and guidance provided by the company.