Database Administrator

The Database Administrator will be responsible for the performance, integrity and security of a database as well as be involved in the planning and development of the database, including troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.
They are to secure that data remains consistent across the database, is clearly defined, can be accessed by users concurrently in a form that suits their needs, and is provided security and recovery control ensuring that all data is retrievable in an emergency.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establishes the needs of users and oversees user access and security
- Oversees performance and manages parameters in order to provide fast responses to front-end users
- Maps out the conceptual design for a planned database
- Considers both back-end organization of data and front-end accessibility for end-users
- Refines the logical design so that it can be translated into a specific data model
- Further refines the physical design to meet system storage requirements
- Installs and tests new versions of the database management system (DBMS)
- Follows data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act
- Writes database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata)
- Controls access permissions and privileges
- Develops, manages, and tests back-up and recovery plans
- Secures that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly
- Carries out capacity planning
- Works closely with IT project managers, database programmers and multimedia programmers
- Manages the security and disaster recovery aspects of a database.
- Software installation and Maintenance
- Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading
- Specialized Data Handling
- Database Backup and Recovery
- Security
- Authentication
- Capacity Planning
- Performance Monitoring
- Database Tuning
- Troubleshooting

JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- University Graduate on IT or any related sciences
- 5-7 years of solid experience with big data platforms and tools is preferred but not mandatory
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication, teamwork and negotiation skills
- Familiarity with the main data manipulation languages and the principles of database design and the ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
- Good organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- The ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and customers
- Business awareness and understanding of business requirements of IT
- A willingness to keep up to date with developments in new technology
- An understanding of information legislation, such as the Data Protection Act.
- Previous experience as a DBA
- Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g.
Java)
- Hands-on experience with SQL database design
- Familiar with different databases like: MySQL Server, MSSQL server, HDFS,
- PostgreSQL;
- Knowledge of the ETL process and implementation
- Experience with Cloud platform of the following AWS, GCP and Oracle
- Experience in creating detailed reports and analysis
- Must be very detail-oriented so as to avoid the possibility of errors and serious loss
- Good planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Must have basic knowledge on project control techniques and principles, and ability to perform comprehensive forecasting and analysis
- Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Must be self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
- Display strong analytical and problem-solving skills

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php100,000.00 - Php120,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company Christmas gift
- Company events
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for promotion
- Pay raise
- Promotion to permanent employee
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

- 13th month salary
- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pasig City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to work in a hybrid set-up (home and office)?
- Is the salary range 100,000 to 120,000 acceptable?