Senior IT Consultant, DBNon SQL

About the Role

We are expanding our Digital Platforms department and seeking a talented Senior Database Administrator to join our team in Malaysia Subang Jaya. As a key support person to the Tech Lead DBA you will focus on day-to-day operational tasks maintenance and troubleshooting of our critical database environments. This role emphasizes hands-on administration of mission-critical SQL Server and MongoDB systems in a high-availability production setting ensuring reliability performance and compliance for our corporate applications.

You will work closely with the Tech Lead DBA to handle ongoing operations resolve issues efficiently and contribute to process improvements creating strong synergy.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily database operations including resolving issues tickets RFCs and user requests in a timely manner
• Perform routine database maintenance and ensure backup compliance including recovery testing
• Administer and manage high-availability production environments for Microsoft SQL Server and MongoDB
• Hands-on experience with large-scale database architectures including installation configuration patching and upgrades
• Participate in IT projects as a technical resource providing expertise on database design and implementation
• Refine and automate recurring processes track issues and maintain comprehensive documentation
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization (PTO) using native monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques
• Apply data modeling best practices to support integration scalability and performance requirements
• Independently analyze resolve and correct issues in real-time providing end-to-end problem resolution
• Share knowledge and technical expertise with team members and peers
• Readiness for rotational 24/7 on-call duty to ensure system availability

What You Bring

• 9 years of proven experience in Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure design administration development and implementation
• Proven hands-on experience in MongoDB administration in production environments
• Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or equivalent
• Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Microsoft Azure AWS or Google Cloud) including integrations and on-premises to cloud migrations
• Solid knowledge of both Windows Server & Red Hat Linux environments (including administration scripting and integration aspects) and virtualization technologies
• Experience in automating and scripting daily routine database activities (e.g. maintenance tasks monitoring deployments) is highly valued
• Demonstrated experience participating in IT projects as a technical contributor
• Ability to thrive in an international organization collaborating across multiple teams and projects
• Strong communication skills in English with an open-minded and positive can-do attitude
• Self-motivated with a drive for technical excellence creativity attention to detail and high logical intelligence
• Openness to rapidly evolving technologies and eagerness to support the R&D and Data Science team in adopting and integrating new database tools and solutions to company standard

Nice to Have

• Experience with PostgreSQL is a plus
• Knowledge of containers (e.g. Docker Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with commercial tools like RedGate SQL Tools SQL Sentry or similar
• Experience with backup solutions such as Avamar Veeam Azure Backup or Cohesity
• Background in Big Data BI reporting Data Science

Who You Are

• A collaborative team player who enjoys working in virtual international teams with skilled colleagues
• Passionate about solving complex problems learning new technologies and building optimal solutions
• Self-driven flexible and service-oriented with positive energy and a good sense of humor

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced DBA looking for a hands-on operational role in a dynamic international environment. If you are ready to contribute your expertise and grow within a supportive team we would love to hear from you!