Database Administrator

Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!

Position: Database Administrator (Fixed-Term)
Location: Harton Corporate Center, Baclaran, Parañaque
Work setup & shift: Onsite | Day shift

Why join MicroSourcing?

You'll have:

• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on day one, plus one or more dependents, paid time-off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses
• A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company-sponsored events and activities.
• Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Inclusive Teamwork: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.

Your Role:

As a Database Administrator, you will:

• Engaging Incident, Request, Change, Problem, and other Service Management processes as appropriate.
• Installation, configuration, migrations, and management of databases systems against best practices.
• Effectively maintain the database systems for high availability and reliability where possible.
• Ensuring cloud-based systems are maintained effectively and secured following best practices.
• Ensuring all database systems are secure and recoverable, adhering to relevant policies.
• Perform routine backups and recovery, including testing of recovery and backup processes.
• Maintaining and contributing towards the Knowledgebase.
• Manage and monitor the availability and performance of database systems.
• Undertake SQL and DBMS implementations, configurations, tuning and upgrades.
• Assisting teams with code review and schema design.
• Maintain documentation and information as required for technical and audit purposes.
• Act as an escalation point, collaborate and mentor other team members when required.
• Assist Application Developers, and other staff, with their database related needs when required.
• Identifying and raising improvement opportunities.
• Assisting with project activities as required.
• Always adhere to and role model the Company values & policies.
• Take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and others, and report hazards and incidents.
• Participate in annual PDR process and work to achieve objectives.
• Comply with Company policies and procedures and legislative requirements.
• Escalating customer feedback to the IT Operations Manager.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with our customers.

What You Need:
Non-negotiables

• Expert knowledge with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Excellent knowledge of database backup and recovery methodology.
• Excellent knowledge of database performance, optimisation, and tuning.
• Good knowledge of writing T-SQL.
• Good knowledge and understanding of server operating systems.
• Experience of SSIS and SSRS.
• Experience configuring, maintaining, and fine-tuning third party monitoring tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or other cloud solutions.
• Experience with PowerShell.
• Experience with MySQL
• Experience with configuration and maintenance of High Availability technologies.
• Experience in implementing, maintaining, and testing Disaster Recovery objectives. Technical document writing

Preferred skills/expertise

• Analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to multitask and still maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
• Demonstrated experience working in both team-oriented and autonomous work environments.
• ITIL – Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Configuration management.

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About MicroSourcing

With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines.

Our commitment to 100% YOU

MicroSourcing firmly believes that our company's strength lies in our people's diversity and talent. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for everyone, embracing different perspectives, and making room for opportunities for each individual to thrive.

At MicroSourcing, equality is not merely a slogan – it's our commitment. Our way of life. Here, we don't just accept your unique authentic self - we celebrate it, valuing every individual's contribution to our collective success and growth. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100%!

For more information, visit https://www.microsourcing.com/

*Terms & conditions apply

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance