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SQL Server Database Administrator
Software Engineering, IT · Full-time
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Posted on Sep 15, 2026
Install, configure, upgrade, and administer SQL Server database engine, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, and/or SQL Server Reporting Services.
Troubleshoot databases, schemas, and user accounts
Investigate and resolve performance issues
Respond to production impacting interruptions/outages when able (at any time of day).
Plan and coordinate testing changes, upgrades, and new services, ensuring systems will operate correctly in current and future environments.
Create and maintain user facing and technical documentation for the usage and administration of the systems.
Leads and participates in efforts to develop and implement processes for application and system monitoring.
Responsible for problem management activities such as issue resolution and root cause analysis
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; update the team with the best in class technologies.
Protects operations by keeping information confidential.
This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
5 Years experience working with Microsoft SQL Server databases (2014 – 2019)
Passionate about problem solving and improvement, analyzing information.
Self-motivated and able to work well with limited direction and supervision
Ability to work well within a team environment
Detail oriented, organized with sense of ownership of area of responsibility
Flexibility to work shift schedules and on-call duties as required
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2008 – 2019), particularly in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.
Experience with SSIS, SSAS and/or SSRS.
Experience working with a large-scale Virtualized Server Environment.
Advanced T-SQL knowledge. Ability to understand and troubleshoot complex queries.
Experience with performance tuning and query optimization.
Experience working with large dataset strategies (partitioning, etc.)
Experience with Availability Groups and SQL Server Replication
This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.