Company Description DLAB DISTRIBUTION SDN. BHD. is a regional value-added distributor specializing in proactive and operational database security, lifecycle data encryption, and database performance monitoring and management solutions. The company works with leading technologies including Trustwave, DataSunrise, Sotero, Quest, DbWatch, and Oracle, Microsoft SQL, IBM DB2, MySQL, among others. DLAB DISTRIBUTION also collaborates with Trustwave SpiderLabs to provide cybersecurity consulting and professional services. Team members gain exposure to a wide range of enterprise database platforms and security tools, supporting clients across diverse industries.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Database Administrator role based in Petaling Jaya. The Database Administrator will manage and maintain production and development databases across multiple platforms, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Responsibilities include installing and configuring database systems, monitoring performance, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and performing tuning and optimization. The role involves troubleshooting database issues, managing user access and permissions, handling replication and high-availability setups, and supporting projects related to database design, migration, and upgrades. The Database Administrator will collaborate with internal teams and customers to implement best practices in database security and performance.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong skills in Database Administration and hands-on experience with major database platforms (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, IBM DB2).
- Candidates should possess skills in Database Design and Databases, including schema design, normalization, indexing strategies, and capacity planning.
- Candidates should possess skills in Troubleshooting and performance tuning, including diagnosing query issues, resolving errors, and optimizing resource usage.
- Candidates should possess skills in Replication and high-availability configurations, such as clustering, mirroring, and failover strategies.
- Relevant skills in database security, backup and recovery, and data integrity controls are beneficial.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred.
- Experience with monitoring tools and scripting for automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) is an advantage.
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.