Database Administrator (Unix/Linux, Government)
Summary
Maintains and optimizes government databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.) on Linux/UNIX, writes automation scripts, and ensures 24/7 uptime and data integrity.
SW9003 |17 Jun 2026 Database Administrator (Unix/Linux, Government)
Responsibilities
- Develop Linux/UNIX shell scripts to automate routine operational tasks, system health checks, and automation workflows.
- Manage and optimize various database management systems (RDBMS), including PostgreSQL, Sybase, Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
- Maintain system health utilizing tools like Grafana to identify performance bottlenecks.
- Resolve complex issues related to applications and multi-database environments.
- Ensure data integrity and backup procedures are strictly maintained across all database platforms.
- Provide 24x7 product support on roster basis.
Qualifications
- Degree holder in Information Technology, Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
- At least 1 year hands‑on experience in administration of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Sybase, Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL).
- Experienced with UNIX and Linux shell script.
- Knowledge of monitoring tools and automation script development (Grafana, Selenium).
- Knowledge of database migration Change Data Capture tools (Pentaho, Ninedata).
- Experienced in Kubernetes operation and monitoring & SRE practices will be an advantage.
- Able to work independently, willingness to learn and listen.
- Good communication skills in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin.
Benefits
- 5-day Work Week
- 30-50K Depends on Experience
- 10-20 Days Annual Leave