The Database Administrator will be responsible for the administration, availability, performance, security and integrity of enterprise database environments supporting data platforms.
This on-call rotation includes DBA’s from USA and Spain to help provide 24 by 7 coverage, and to ensure thatat least 1 DBA is always on-site/on-line from each shift.
Develop and maintain engineering standards, operational governance, technical documentation, and best practices across the Database Engineering organization.
As a Senior Oracle Database Administrator, you'll play a key part in keeping mission-critical database systems in the finance sector fast, secure and always available. Working under the guidance of the Database Head and Lead, you'll manage day-to-day administration, drive optimization and technology improvements, and support projects that extend service continuity across regional needs. This is a 12-month onsite contract for a Malaysian-based professional who thrives on ownership and problem-solving.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Drive the adoption of automation and IaC principles using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and OCI native services to provision and manage cloud resources.
Proactively monitor, investigate, and troubleshoot database-related incidents, delivering timely resolutions that minimize downtime and business disruption.
What You'll Do: ️ Design, implement, and maintain robust database solutions (Oracle/MySQL/MariaDB) Ensure database security, backup/recovery strategies & compliance Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues proactively Monitor system health and conduct regular maintenance tasks Collaborate with development teams on schema design & query optimization Provide support during incidents and participate in on-call rotation if needed