L2 Database Administrator (PostgreSQL/Sybase)

Responsibilities:

• Act as the highest level of technical escalation for PostgreSQL/Sybase issues.
• Manage incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Lead and delegate technical tasks across the team; promote knowledge sharing.
• Own fault investigation, resolution, and user issue escalations.
• Perform deployments, upgrades, and DR/HA configuration of database systems.
• Participate in infrastructure events (e.g., Power Down, DR Tests).
• Drive root cause analysis for high-severity incidents.
• Maintain compliance with IT standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure documentation is current, clear, and usable.
• Lead automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and Sybase in production environments.
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in enterprise-level environments; financial services is a plus.
• Solid understanding of IT security practices and ITIL processes.
• Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting PostgreSQL/Sybase databases.
• Experience with HA/DR strategies and implementations.
• Scripting knowledge (Python, T-SQL, Shell) is desirable.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred):

• PostgreSQL and/or Sybase DBA Certification
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)

To apply, please visit www.gmprecruit.com and search for Job Reference: L9Y867V6

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Yingying at yingying.lai@gmprecruit.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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