297 Database Administrator jobs in the Philippines

Database Maintenance

• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems.

• Perform regular database backups, recovery, and performance tuning.

• Ensure databases are updated with the latest patches and versions.

Database Security

• Implement and maintain database security measures to protect against unauthorized access and threats.

• Monitor database activity and access to ensure compliance with security policies.

• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.

Database Operation

• Ensure the availability and reliability of database systems.

• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

• Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and other techniques.

Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with the IT Infrastructure team to ensure seamless integration of database systems with other IT infrastructure.

• Provide technical support and guidance for database-related issues and projects.

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support application and system requirements.

Documentation and Reporting

• Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures.

• Generate regular reports on database performance, incidents, and improvements.

• Keep stakeholders informed about database activities and any changes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in database administration.

• Preferred: With relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle DBA, Microsoft SQL Server DBA, MySQL DBA)

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and MSSQL databases.
• Ensure database uptime, performance, and security are within SLA targets.
• Perform backup, recovery, and regular maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues and outages.
• Monitor and optimize system performance through proactive tuning and resource management.
• Lead capacity planning and forecast database growth needs.
• Coordinate with vendors for support, updates, and maintenance.
• Implement and maintain best practices in database administration, change management, and patching.
• Support data center operations and application optimization with a database-centric approach.
• Document processes, configurations, and technical solutions.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Oracle Database Administration (Non-negotiable).
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in MSSQL Database Administration (Non-negotiable).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with database virtualization and containerization.
• Exposure to MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other DB platforms.
• Experience with database monitoring tools (e.g., OEM, SSMS, or third-party tools).
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data technologies.
• Understanding of data analytics tools and best practices.

Group Overview
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

Role Overview
The ideal candidate is a DBA with extensive experience in both Oracle and SQL Server. As part of the Global DBA Team, they will support a diverse range of database platforms, including but not limited to Oracle, SQL Server, Oracle Middleware, Oracle E-Business Suite, MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and cloud-based databases. This role involves delivering infrastructure services and operational support for a growing global organization. Experience working in a financial institution or a similar environment would be highly desirable.

Role Responsibilities

• Participate as part of a global database support team, providing comprehensive shift coverage to support TPICAP's database environment worldwide, including a mix of on-site and remote work to ensure 24/7 coverage, adhere to agile working policies.
• Represent the Global DBA team during major incident calls, taking ownership of problem resolution and ensuring timely completion of related tasks.
• Deliver operational support for database issues arising from incidents or changes.
• Provide solutions and root cause analysis for system performance issues and failures.
• Collaborate on projects, working closely with project teams to ensure smooth transitions of new databases and initiatives into the Production environment.
• Work closely with the functional manager and other team members to ensure cohesive operations.
• Review and recommend improvements to enhance the effectiveness of the database infrastructure.
• Establish and maintain best practices, processes, and procedures to support business operations.
• Perform monitoring, testing, and capacity planning for databases.
• Create and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including disaster recovery (DR) procedures.
• Drive innovation by continually seeking improvements to infrastructure for a faster and more efficient environment.
• Support broader IT initiatives, including business continuity and security efforts.
• Participate in the on-call rotation

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Experienced DBA with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience, preferably in the Financial Services sector.
• Proven expertise in managing Oracle databases, including versions 23ai and 19c.
• Demonstrated success in managing MS SQL databases, including SQL Server 2022 and 2019.
• Strong knowledge of database clustering technologies, such as Oracle RAC and SQL Server AlwaysOn.
• Extensive hands-on experience in performance tuning, data replication, high availability, disaster recovery, and delivering analytics and reporting solutions.
• Proficiency with enterprise monitoring tools such as Oracle OEM, Spotlight, and AppDynamics.
• Skilled in creating automation solutions using Unix shell scripting, Windows PowerShell, and Ansible.
• Experience in migrating databases to cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile, and high-pressure environments.
• Capable of managing outages and major incidents effectively.
• Familiar with ITIL standards.
• Solid working knowledge of Red Hat Linux and Windows server environments.

Desired

• Strong understanding of Oracle Middleware, WebLogic 12c, and Oracle E-Business Suite.
• Hands-on knowledge of MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL databases is a plus.
• Solid grasp of cloud technologies and DevOps principles.
• ITIL certification is desired.
• Professional certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified, or AWS Solutions Architect are preferred.

Soft skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Service-oriented, client-focused, resilient, and conscientious.
• Demonstrates accountability, adaptability, and authenticity.
• A collaborative team player who is goal-oriented and self-motivated.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Ability to articulate challenges with a focus on simplification, automation, and challenging the status quo.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Capable of presenting complex ideas in clear, user-friendly language.
• Always willing to go the extra mile.

Job Band & Level
Professional / 5

Not The Perfect Fit?
Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement
We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.

Location
Philippines - A.T. Yuchengco Centre - Taguig City

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Job summary:

• Flexible hours available

The Database Administrator is responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of the database. He/She will be in-charge of managing and monitoring database performance, support and respond to database incidents, identify improvements to ensure optimum performance, database build, maintenance, tuning and capacity planning.

Duties and Responsibilities
:

• Install, tune, implement and maintain databases systems to ensure availability, performance, scalability and security.
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis and problem solving across platforms and application domains.
• Provide guidance and support to Application Developers and Designers.
• Conduct capacity planning, patch management, preventive maintenance and application deployments.
• Identify and execute automation opportunities and enhancements.
• Ethically handling private data for all Stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any courses relevant to the role.
• At least 4 years of experience in managing different flavors of Databases such as Oracle, MSSQL Server, Postgres, MySQL, RDS, Aurora, Mongo DB.
• Advanced knowledge in SQL
• Preferably with experience in cloud database technologies in AWS/Azure.
• Knowledgeable in Data Analysis (e.g., Normalization)
• Preferably with scripting skills in Shell, Python or Perl
• ITIL or Unix certification is a plus.
• Must be willing to work onsite and be assigned in Makati/Ortigas.

Are you looking for a role that motivates and challenges you? Are you ready for an opportunity for growth? Do you want to work on teams where people roll up their sleeves to take on tough problems together, and regularly blow the doors off our clients with their outstanding teamwork? If you answered yes to those questions, 3Cloud might just be for you

At 3Cloud, we hire people who aren't afraid to experiment or fail. We hire people who are willing to give direct and candid feedback to their managers, leaders, and team members. We hire people who jump at those opportunities because they care about our collective growth and success. We hire people who challenge and hold each other accountable for living 3Cloud's core values because they know that it will result in amazing experiences and solutions for our clients and each other.

3Cloud is looking for an experienced Database Administrator who is comfortable managing multiple deadlines and varied customer requests. A strong OS background is preferred due to the many migration assessments and implementations required by the position. Experience with Azure is a must, along with flexible and creative analytical skills to fit the solution to the customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Work as a DBA for multiple customers, helping with Database Migrations, High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, SQL and Windows Clustering solutions, Monitoring, Backup/Recovery solutions, and Performance Tuning including remediation on performance blockers
• Manage multiple long-term database (Azure data services) projects at the same time
• Able to scope, plan, implement, and document and/or present a solution to the customer
• Provide cost effective Azure platforms to meet customer requirements
• Be able to work with Development, Test, and Production environments to support customer requirements at each level of work
• Assist with Security definitions and roles for various users in the environments and support Azure Infrastructure team in provisioning data services in Azure cloud
• Manage client expectations with regards to scope, cost, and timeline.
• Author high quality project documentation and other project artifacts, including written case studies detailing use cases and project specifics
• Be an effective technical mentor to more junior level teammates.
• Deliver complex projects on-time and within budget, proactively identifying and mitigating gaps and risks.
• Expand your knowledge in multiple tools and technologies.
• Foster a problem-solving culture that resolves issues through collaboration and partnerships with other parts of the organization.
• Support internal 3Cloud objectives that help advance data services design and techniques.
• Support the Sales Team on Presales efforts to define scope estimates for most projects when bandwidth allows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer, engineering, data science or a related field; or equivalent work experience
• Has the ability to work both strategically and tactically in different customer environments.
• Must be EXTREMELY detail oriented and self-directed
• Must be able to produce high-quality documentation for both internal and external distribution
• Must have multiple years working with a major RDBMS (Oracle/SQL Server) – preference given to deep experience with Microsoft products
• Should have done a few databases migration from different cloud platform/or on-prem to Azure.
• Moderate experience with OS clustering concepts and technologies.
• Understanding of security roles and how to implement database security
• Advanced level experience at the implementation and appropriate use of the following HA/DR technologies: Always On AG, Replication, Log shipping, Mirroring
• Advanced level experience with database objects/stored procedures
• Advanced level experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and trouble shooting.
• Have a strong understanding of Cloud Infrastructure solutions and the delivery/execution of how they are implemented using IaC (Bicep or Terraform)
• Drive to maintain knowledge of the latest technologies and how they may impact existing 3Cloud offerings
• Understanding of cloud ecosystem and leading-edge cloud emerging technologies.
• Performance analysis, troubleshooting and remediation techniques.
• Strong analytical problem-solving ability.
• Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a virtual project team

Additional Preferred Experience:

• You have over 2 years of experience in the following:
• Designing and implementing logical and physical data models for cloud and hybrid data warehouse environments
• Implementing data architectures to support a variety of data formats and structures including structured, semi-structured and unstructured data
• Implementing multiple full life-cycle data warehouses
• Understanding of data architectures required to support data integration processing
• Data modeling technologies such as ER/Studio, ER/Win or similar
• Microsoft Azure Data Platform services including Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Storage, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL database, Logic Apps, APIs
• Data profiling and creation of source to target mappings
• Ability to provision and configure Azure data service resources

Full-time employment

Remote in Philippines

Don't meet every single requirement? At 3Cloud we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

At this time, we cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.

What is the team looking for?

As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing, maintaining, and optimizing the company's database systems. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the efficient, secure, and reliable operation of databases across various platforms. You will work closely with the IT and development teams to implement database solutions that support the organization's business goals, maintain data integrity, and optimize database performance.

Job Description:

● Database Design, Development, and Maintenance

○ Build, optimize, and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical database models.

○ Design, develop, test, and deploy database objects

○ Formulate action plan and solutions for 'databases' maintenance.

○ Formulate action plan and solutions for 'databases' server maintenance.

○ Formulate action plan and solutions for 'databases' functions development.

○ Suggest optimizations or give recommendations on data architecture to support next generation of products and data initiatives

● Performance Optimization and Troubleshooting

○ Improve database performance.

○ Debug reported issues by QA and/or customers.

○ Formulate action plans and solutions for 'databases' troubleshooting on incidents and problems.

○ Perform similar duties aligned with the proper execution of roles and responsibilities assigned.

● Team Collaboration and Leadership

○ Reports to Data Management Lead.

○ Participate during sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, and sprint review.

○ Ensure team members' performance and outcome meet a defined schedule and quality.

○ Enhance team's performance and technological level.

○ Ensure the team can process incidents and problems within OLA/SLA.

○ Control developing progress to meet OLA/SLA or project goals.

○ Ensure end-to-end service quality can meet the defined OLA/SLA.

● Incident and Problem Management

○ Provided 24/7 support through shifting schedules or on-call as business needs were determined by management.

○ Ensure the team can process incidents and problems within OLA/SLA.

Minimum qualifications:

● Database and Data Engineering Expertise

○ Expertise in databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) and data engineering best practices.

○ Working experience in OLTP or OLAP data modeling and designing data storage.

○ SQL and other programming languages (e.g. Java, PHP, Oracle).

○ With 3 years of actual developing experience with 1 of the following databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle.

○ With 3 years of actual experience with RDS on cloud services: Aliyun, AWS, GCP.

● Problem-solving and Analytical Skills

○ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

○ Have problem analysis and resolution capabilities for troubleshooting and debugging.

○ Data Quality Management.

● Self-motivation and Team Collaboration

○ Must be self-motivated and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products.

○ A good team player who is willing to learn.

○ Have independent thinking.

● Cloud and Database Experience

○ With 3 years of actual experience with RDS on cloud services: Aliyun, AWS, GCP.

● Willing to work on-site

Benefits:

● Health Care Plan (HMO) with Dental and Vision - Day One

● Group Life and Accident Insurance- Day One

● Vacation Leave and Sick Leave both convertible to cash at the end year and distributed before

the end of the first quarter of the succeeding year

● Bereavement Leave of 3 days upon regularization

● Onsite facilities such as medical clinic and fitness gym

● Training and Development Programs

● Unlimited Career advancement opportunities

● Work at Office Incentives

● 13th Month Pay as mandated by the Philippine Government.

● Government Mandated Benefits (SSS, PHIC, and Pag-IBIG)

● Birthday Gift

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php60, Php75,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Job Purpose:

A Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability. The DBA ensures data integrity, performs backups, optimizes queries, and troubleshoots issues to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Database Management: Install, configure, and maintain database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server).
• Performance Optimization: Monitor database performance, tune queries, and optimize indexing strategies.
• Security & Compliance: Implement security measures, control access, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Backup & Recovery: Develop and manage database backup strategies to prevent data loss.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Identify and resolve database issues, minimize downtime, and improve reliability.
• Data Integrity & Consistency: Ensure database accuracy through data validation and integrity checks.
• Automation & Scripting: Use scripts and automation tools for database management and deployment.
• Collaboration & Support: Work with developers, analysts, and IT teams to ensure smooth data flow and system integration.

Experience and Qualifications Required: (includes certifications, license required, education, managerial and HR skills)

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience: 2+ years of experience in database administration (entry-level roles may require certifications).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in SQL and database query optimization.
• Experience with database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
• Knowledge of database security and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL) is a plus.
• Scripting experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a bonus.

Key Competences Required: (includes core, leadership and functional competencies and required levels)

· Database Management: Expertise in SQL and database systems.

· Performance Optimization: Query tuning, indexing, and system performance improvements.

· Security & Compliance: Data protection, access control, and regulatory compliance.

· Backup & Recovery: Disaster recovery planning and database backup strategies.

· Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and optimize databases.

· Attention to Detail: Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security.

· Collaboration & Communication: Working with developers, analysts, and IT teams.

· Adaptability & Learning: Staying updated on emerging database technologies and trends.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term

Contract length: 6 months

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in using Oracle?

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

• Expected to be an SME.
• Collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Facilitate training and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance team capabilities.
• Monitor database performance and implement optimizations as necessary.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to database configurations and procedures.

Qualifications

• Expert proficiency in Database Administration with at least 5 years of experience
• Additional Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Allegro ERTM.
• Strong understanding of database design principles and best practices.
• Experience with database backup and recovery strategies.
• Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of security protocols and data protection measures.