Job title: Database Administrator
Job type: Full-Time
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: FinTech
Functional Expertise: Information Technology & Telecommunications
Skills: database administration
Location: Taguig City
Job published: 2026-05-18
Job ID: 51113

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
You will: 

  • Manage Oracle database configurations including installation, testing, maintenance and upgrades on cloud platform deployments
     
  • Optimize the databases’ performance that supports the company’s applications
     
  • Write scripts to automate day-to-day tasks
     
  • Efficiently troubleshoot performance issues and give recommendations for their resolution
     
  • Ensure that all in-house staging systems are kept up-to-date using popular import and export techniques
     
  • Plan and execute regular database backups in accordance with the organization's disaster recovery plans and implement recovery procedures when necessary
     
  • Proactively monitor and patch the production database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime according to SLAs
     
  • Install and test new versions of database products and keep up-to-date with the latest releases and related features
     
  • Keep updated with database security features including encryption and key management techniques, in accordance with the Payment Card Industry standards
     
  • Perform database benchmark, stress and performance exercises
     
  • Contribute in the research and planning of scalable database systems

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Preferably in possession of a university degree in computing and / or be Oracle certified
     
  • Proficient in Oracle Database Administration with at least 4 years of experience
     
  • Knowledge of Bash and SQL
     
  • Experience in the installation and administration of database installations on Unix/Linux
     
  • Experience in using the multi-tenant architecture, data encryption and performance tuning
     
  • Experience in cloud Database as a Service, especially PostgreSQL or Kafka, is considered an asset.
     
  • Highly motivated professional individual and can perform under pressure
     
  • Attention to detail and experience in a highly collaborative environment is a must
     
  • Possess good communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English
     
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, able to prioritize across different tasks and meet deadlines as per business objectives

Work Setup: Hybrid (3x onsite per week)

 Work Schedule: Mid-shift (2pm-11pm)

Locations: BGC