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Database Administrator (MS SQL)

Mettler Toledo Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

Sep 17
dba Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Malaysia
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About the role

The Database Administrator will manage, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle database environments to ensure high availability and performance. They will also collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support business applications through database tuning, security management, and disaster recovery planning.

What they look for

Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Database T-SQL Database administration Performance tuning Query optimization Backup and recovery Disaster recovery Database security Windows Server Troubleshooting Problem-solving Capacity planning Database migration

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in database administration with strong hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server. Proficiency in T-SQL, performance tuning, and database security is required, while experience with Oracle and relevant professional certifications are considered advantageous.

Benefits

1.5-month contractual bonus Medical benefit Dental benefit Life insurance plan

Full description

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (MS SQL & Oracle) to join our IT team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. This role is primarily focused on Microsoft SQL Server administration while supporting Oracle database environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and reliability of business-critical database systems. • Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments.

  • Administer databases across development, testing, and production environments.
  • Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization.
  • Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
  • Manage database security, user access, roles, and permissions.
  • Support Oracle database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and maintenance activities.
  • Work closely with developers, infrastructure, and security teams to support business applications.
  • Participate in database upgrades, migrations, maintenance activities, and on-call support when required.

What You Need to Succeed

  • Minimum 3 years of database administration experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration.
  • Experience supporting Oracle database environments is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of T-SQL, database backup and recovery, performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Experience with SQL Server versions 2016, 2017, 2019 or later.
  • Knowledge of database security, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Experience with Windows Server environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with technical stakeholders.
  • Professional certifications in Microsoft SQL Server,
  • Azure Database Administration, or Oracle technologies are advantageous.

Our Offer to You

  • 1.5-month contractual bonus
  • Medical and Dental benefit (including spouse and children)
  • Life Insurance Plan

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.

For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.

Job Reference #

23196

Preferred Location

Selangor

Petaling Jaya

Job Type

Full-time

Legal Entity

MTAP-SER Petaling Jaya

PJ33, Tower 1, Level 14, Jalan Professor Khoo Kay Kim, Seksyen 13, 46200, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Malaysia

+60 3 7844 5800

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