Senior Database Administrator

Bang Pa-in District , Thailand
full-time On-site

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Drive database design, implementation, and security while ensuring optimal performance and availability of data systems in a collaborative environment.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator to join our team in BangPa-in, Thailand. As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of our organization's databases. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance, integrity, and availability of our data systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, implement, and maintain database systems to meet organizational needs
  • Develop and implement database backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime
  • Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries for improved efficiency
  • Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls and data encryption
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize database structures for new applications
  • Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including upgrades, patches, and migrations
  • Develop and maintain documentation for database systems and procedures
  • Implement and manage cloud-based database solutions as needed
  • Provide technical support and guidance to other team members on database-related issues
  • Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry best practices

REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 5-7 years of experience as a Database Administrator

SKILLS:

  • Strong proficiency in database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL
  • Expert-level SQL programming skills
  • Experience with database security, access control, backup, and recovery procedures
  • Proven ability to perform database performance tuning and optimization
  • Solid understanding of data modeling and database design principles
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash
  • Experience with cloud-based database systems (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Relevant database certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as required for database maintenance and upgrades
  • Able to communicate in English very well.

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