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DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR


HORIZON COMPUTER MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.
10 days ago
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10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Database Management:
    Design, install, configure, and maintain enterprise-level database systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
    Ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
  • Monitoring & Optimization:
    Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required.
    Perform capacity planning, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Backup & Recovery:
    Implement robust backup and recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and availability.
    Conduct regular disaster recovery drills.
  • Data Security:
    Implement and maintain security protocols to protect sensitive information.
    Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Collaboration:
    Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to support data requirements.
    Assist in database-related aspects of application development and deployment.
  • Troubleshooting:
    Identify and resolve database-related issues promptly.
    Provide support during database outages and critical incidents.
  • Documentation:
    Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, processes, and security policies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in managing databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or others.
  • Expertise in database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Strong knowledge of database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Experience with database security, access controls, and encryption technologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, Google Cloud SQL) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as Oracle DBA, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), or AWS Certified Database Specialty.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
  • Knowledge of data warehouse and big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Hadoop).
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JOB SUMMARY
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
HORIZON COMPUTER MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.
Singapore
10 days ago
N/A
Contract / Freelance / Self-employed

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR