Roles & Responsibilities
- Opportunity to work in a Global Financial Institution
- Drive impactful IT solutions that support innovation and operational excellence
About Our Client
Our client is a globally established financial institution with a major technology hub in Asia. They play a critical role in supporting international banking operations through the development of in-house applications and enterprise-level digital initiatives. With strong regional integration and a forward-looking tech strategy, they continue to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across global markets.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities :
Manage, administer, and support PostgreSQL and Sybase databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across Asia and EMEA.Serve as the L2 technical escalation point, handling incidents, problems, changes, and supporting production operations.Architect, monitor, and optimize database infrastructure, including HA / DR setups, performance tuning, backups, and recovery strategies.Automate routine DBA tasks using scripts (Shell / Python) and implement best practices for database maintenance and security.Collaborate with developers, DevOps, QA, and project teams on schema design, CI / CD pipelines, migrations, and application releases.Lead continuous improvement initiatives, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.Work aligned with Asia and EMEA (Paris) time zones, including shift rotations for critical incidents or on-call support.The Successful Applicant
A successful candidate should have :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent technical fieldAt least 6-8 years of hands-on PostgreSQL / Sybase DBA experience in administration, management, and production operationsStrong knowledge of IT security, database security policies, and risk-based approachesExperience in large enterprise environments, preferably in financial organizations, with ITIL process familiaritySkilled in configuring, deploying, upgrading, and maintaining PostgreSQL / Sybase databases, including HA / DR setupsProficient in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and designing database solutions aligned with business requirementsScripting experience in Python, T-SQL, or Shell is desirable; certifications in PostgreSQL / Sybase or cloud technologies are a plusStrong analytical, communication, documentation, time management, and teamwork skills, with ability to work independentlyWhat's on Offer
Why this role?
Work in a dynamic, collaborative IT team focused on automation, performance, and innovation.Gain experience in a hybrid PostgreSQL-Sybase ecosystem, modernising legacy systems and leveraging open-source technologies.Opportunities for career growth, continuous learning, and professional development.Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.Exposure to global operations and production environments, enhancing technical and cross-regional experience.Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N
Tell employers what skills you have
Troubleshooting
Operational Excellence
PostgreSQL
Pipelines
T-SQL
High Availability
Scripting
Administration Management
Database Administration
Python
Time Management
Performance Tuning
ITIL
Teamwork Skills
Databases