LEAD DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Lead Database Administrator
Location: Cyberjaya, Selangor | (Onsite | Monday – Friday, Office Hours) - - standby for activation if required

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: RM 20,000/month + Fixed Allowance of RM950/month



About the Role

Our client, a leading financial services institution, is expanding its IT Database team in Malaysia and is seeking a highly skilled Lead Database Administrator (DBA).

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a mission-critical environment, overseeing database platforms, ensuring operational stability, and leading a team of skilled DBAs.



Key Responsibilities

Provide Level 3 technical support for enterprise database platforms, primarily Oracle and Microsoft SQL, with exposure to MySQL and DB2.

Lead and mentor a team of database administrators, ensuring effective workload management and professional development.

Manage daily database operations, including patching, hardening, backup, and health checks.

Oversee incident and service request management, ensuring SLAs are met and critical issues (P1/P2) are resolved promptly.

Participate in and direct disaster recovery (DR) activities, database migration, and upgrade projects.

Ensure compliance with ITIL processes, internal governance, and audit requirements.

Monitor performance and capacity of Oracle Exadata / ExaCC environments, providing weekly and monthly reports.

Recommend process improvements to enhance team efficiency, security, and service quality.

What We’re Looking For

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.

7+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle and Microsoft SQL database administration.

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) required

Proven leadership in managing DBA teams in large-scale enterprise environments.

Strong problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.

High integrity with a proactive and adaptable mindset.

Why Join

Be part of a growing regional IT hub with career progression opportunities.

Exposure to enterprise-level platforms and mission-critical financial systems.

Collaborative work culture with cross-border stakeholders.

Application Process: If you possess the required skills and are ready to take on a dynamic role, we encourage you to apply.

Share your resume at farisya@u3infotech.com



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