Database Administrators
The Database Administrator is responsible for providing supports for keeping the database up and running smoothly 24/7. Provides seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users.
Location: Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Status: Urgent
# of Positions Available: 10
Job Description
- Supports database operations that include provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance of all database servers and applications.
- Ensures that data is available, protected from loss and corruption, and easily accessible as needed.
- Ensures the performance, integrity, and security of database information that is not limited to confidential financial numbers, payroll data, and customer shipping records.
- Secures that the data is available to the users and from unauthorized access or accidental loss or corruption.
- Plans and develops database, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.
- Allocates system storage and plans future storage requirements for the database system.
- Creates primary database storage structures (tablespaces) after application developers have designed an application.
- Modifies the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers. - Installs, configures, and upgrades database.
- Supports the operation, monitors, maintains database high availability, performance tuning, and daily administration.
- Performs any related database functions including designing, implementing new databases, and configuration management.
- Maintains database schemas, query logic, and report definitions for various in-house development and applications.
- Back up all databases in a way that meets the business recovery policies. Manage database access.
- Diagnoses and troubleshoots database errors.
- Recommends and implements emerging database technologies.
- Creates and manages database reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
- Promotes test databases to the production environment.
- Establishes database clustering and partitioning strategies.
- Other job-related activities that may be assigned from time to time.
Job Qualifications/Requirements
Education
- At least graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or any related course.
Related Work Experience
- At least 3 years of experience with programming languages such as PL/SQL coding.
- At least 3 years of experience in administering, managing, and tuning databases.
- At least 3 years of experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL.
- Proven working experience as a Database Administrator.
- Hands-on experience with database standards and end-user applications.
- Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity, and SQL.
- Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding - Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third-party tools.
- Familiarity with programming languages API.
Knowledge
- Knowledgeable in the following:
- Proficient in data manipulation languages, including MS SQL, Oracle Database, Hadoop, or PostgreSQL.
- Data and schema standards and concepts.
- Database design, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Database structure and theory.
- Disaster recovery and database backup procedures.
- Different reporting tools
Skills
- Must have a sense of ownership and pride in performance and its impact on the company’s success.
- Must have problem-solving skills and the ability to think algorithmically.
- Must have good time-management skills.
- Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must be a critical thinker, sound problem resolution, judgment, and decision-making.
- Must have organizational skills.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and able to provide guidance to new team members.
- Must be adept to work in a fast-paced environment with tight SLAs.