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Cloud DBA Engineering Lead
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The Cloud DBA Engineering Lead will have overall responsibility for supporting the database infrastructure from design through implementation, ongoing management and support. This role requires a deep understanding of key business areas to plan, develop and implement database solutions that align with corporate and service-specific objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the database team in managing and supporting the database infrastructure, ensuring availability, capacity and 24/7 support for business systems.
- Design, manage and implement databases on MS SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, AWS RDS and Azure SQL.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the database team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Manage a multi-region delivery team across Asia.
- Oversee database system maintenance, including troubleshooting, performance monitoring and tuning.
- Transform existing databases running on virtual machines to AWS/Azure native databases or MySQL.
- Optimize costs associated with MongoDB and Cloud DB consumption.
- Perform database server installation, patching and upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with IT governance and service management standards.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to support cloud adoption and implement critical IT projects.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for database management.
- Manage database upgrades, automation and integration with DevOps practices.
- Implement and manage Kubernetes (K8S) for database deployment and orchestration.
- Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for the organization's database systems.
- Utilize generative AI features to enhance operations and cost optimization.
- Utilize AI and automation to improve database management processes.
- Define a full function of a database catalog for self-service, user requests and fulfilment.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Service Level Management: Ensure ongoing IT infrastructure services meet service targets and manage incidents effectively.
- Project Implementation: Successfully implement cloud infrastructure projects and support existing business units according to project plans and budgets.
- Compliance: Ensure IT systems and network infrastructure comply with security requirements.
- Leadership: Establish a seamless team operation committed to delivering excellent IT services.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
- Over 8 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS and Azure database technologies.
- ITIL foundation certification preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, management and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of database administration, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and tuning and database encryption.
- Experience with various vendor products such as MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS RDS, Azure SQL PaaS, Azure SQL MI.
- Proficiency in data migration and scripting.
- Understanding of IT operations in an insurance company is preferred.
- Good command of written English and Chinese, fluent in spoken English.
- Able to work independently, self-motivated and willing to take challenges.
- Experience with database upgrades, automation, DevOps practices, Kubernetes (K8S), Kafka and managing a multi-region delivery team across Asia.
- Experience with DBmoto, IBM CDC and replication tools with AS400.
- Experience with Kafka and Data Lake.
Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
- Solid (8+ years) of relevant experience.
- At least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Knowledge of MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS and Azure database technologies.
- ITIL foundation certification preferred.
- Experience with various vendor products such as MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS RDS, Azure SQL PaaS, Azure SQL MI.
- Knowledge of database administration, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and tuning and database encryption.
- Experience in data migration and scripting.
- Understanding of IT operations in an insurance company.
- Experience with database upgrades, automation, DevOps practices, Kubernetes (K8S), Kafka and managing a multi-region delivery team across Asia.
- Experience with DBmoto, IBM CDC and replication tools with AS400.
- Experience with Kafka and Data Lake.
- Good command of written English and Chinese; fluent in spoken English.
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Data Architect, Data Architecture and Platform Team
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Responsibility:
- Design, implement and manage the enterprise data architecture and roadmap, including architecture vision, principles, standards and policies, target state blueprints, and roadmap for the relevant data domain.
- Implement DataOps practices for CI/CD in data workflows.
- Work with vendors and IT team on infrastructure alignment and security compliance, and to resolve technical issues.
Requirement:
- Degree holder in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant disciplines.
- 5 years f IT experience with at least 3 years of experience in data engineering.
- Solid understanding of enterprise data architecture, with hands-on experience in building or maintaining data platforms and cloud resources for data project implementation.
- Strong knowledge of SQL, data modelling, and ETL/ELT design.
- Deep Azure cloud expertise (e.g., Databricks, Data Factory).
- Actively engage in and contribute to relevant solution design review activities and data architecture review forum and conduct project technical reviews and health checks.
- Promote ideas for using effective technologies based on analysis of technology industry and market trends.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in designing and deploying data applications on cloud solutions, such as Azure.
- Data management and governance related certificate is a plus
Interested parties please send full resume with employment history and expected salary to HRA Division, Yusen Logistics Global Management (Hong Kong) Limited at Level 33, Tower 1, Kowloon Commerce Centre, 51 Kwai Cheong Road, Kwai Chung or by email to @
Yusen Logistics Global Management (Hong Kong) Limited is an equal opportunity employer. All information collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.
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About Yusen Logistics
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.
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AVP/ VP, Database Management
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Our client is a leading MNC Corporate Bank with strong performance in various sectors. They are looking for an AVP/ VP for their Database Management team here in HK.
There will be regional exposure as well as ample opportunities to engage in various IT Systems enhancement projects within the bigger IT department.
The job:
- Database Management & Administration for daily systems and operations
- Configure, maintain and enhance existing DBMS
- Document, monitor and conduct testing on ongoing DBA polices and processes
- Implement and deploy DR, BCP protocols
- Devise DBMS strategies and plans in accordance with departmental direction on transformation
- Take part in projects on IT Systems across different functional teams
The candidate:
- Bachelor's degree holder in a relevant discipline
- At least 3 years of experience in Database Management/ DBA/ Database Engineering
- Experience working in a financial institution/ bank will be an advantage
- Familiarity with DBA & DR operations in regulated institutions
- Strong knowledge of DBMS, SQL Servers, SolarWinds, Unix, Linux
- Proficient in English, Chinese
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Database Administrator
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Responsibilities:
Provide database support for Oracle, MSSQL and Mysql Databases within Unix and Wintel environment
Undertake DBA role to manage all databases, including database patching, upgrade, performance tuning, monitoring, backup and recovery for critical systems
Provide technical assistance to the application team for project development
Install and configure various Oracle database products and HA solutions, including Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard and Oracle Golden Gate
Perform development using PL/SQL, Unix scripts & JAVA
Perform system administration & monitoring on Unix, Linux & Windows servers
Requirements:
Degree in Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or other relevant discipline
At least 3 years of work experience in Oracle database administration and support
Experience in different kinds of database recovery methods
Experience in handling VLDB and performance tuning
Experience in system development with Unix scripts, JAVA, SQL and PL/SQL
Experience with other other non-relational databases, including MongoDB, Hadoop will be an advantage
Off-day on-call standby support is required
We offer competitive salary package and career development opportunity. Free company coach is provided. Interested parties, please quote our reference number and apply with full resume, present and expected salary , by clicking "APPLY NOW".
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Information provided will be treated in strict confidence and only be used for consideration of your application for the relevant post within HGC Global Communications Limited. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly according to our Personal Information Collection Statement, a copy of which will be available upon written request. Information of unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed within six months.
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Database Administrator
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Location: Hong Kong
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join Trax as a Database Administrator and help ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our data systems across APAC. We're seeking a mid-level DBA to strengthen our database operations and support mission-critical applications in the Asia-Pacific region. This role requires strong proficiency in spoken and written English to collaborate effectively with global teams. Applicants must be capable of managing, optimizing, and troubleshooting databases in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while ensuring data integrity and availability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain database security and integrity for both Corporate and customer infrastructure.
- Leads efforts to define strategy, architecture, standards, and procedures to preserve the integrity and security of company data resources.
- Troubleshoot database problems and implement corrective measures as required.
- Adhere to and promote cybersecurity best practices within the team and in compliance with company policies.
- Manage all database infrastructure including software upgrades and patching applications.
- Work with the Engineering team to assist in designing, building, testing, and implementing database solutions.
- Create and maintain documentation of environment and database configurations.
- Maintain process documentation, workflow, and architectural diagrams.
- Support system and development engineers on their implementations.
- Analyze and classify complex change requests.
- Identify and documents possible systems enhancements.
- Perform post incident reviews of all major incidents and determining actions items required to avoid similar issues/minimize downtime for future incidents.
- Provides Level 1 and 2 production support.
- Strong track record of service delivery using ITIL processes.
- Deliver resolutions to service management incidents in a timely manner.
- Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Understand the product and analytics and drive requirements that stakeholders needs.
- Analyzes and evaluates detailed business and technical requirements.
- Monitor on-prem/cloud database infrastructure to identify areas of improvement, reliability, cost savings, etc.
- Perform Disaster recovery testing and implement proper disaster recovery solutions.
- Contribute to the development of cloud standards, best practices, and organizational capability.
- Research and drive adoption of cloud-native database technologies.
- Ensure compliance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO), GDPR (where applicable), and other relevant data protection laws. Implement measures to prevent unauthorized access or transfer of data across jurisdictions where such restrictions apply.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements:
- BS/BA Degree in computer Science, Business, or related field required.
- AWS Database Specialty certified.
- Oracle Certified Professional – Oracle Database SQL
- Comprehensive knowledge of Server Technologies and tooling.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols including and not limited to TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, SFTP, SSH· Knowledge of IT concepts such as DB design, DB layout, DB structures, DB stored procedures, DB tables and DB Optimization· Strong understanding of On-Prem/Cloud Technologies with focus on AWS.
- 5+ years of experience – architecting, designing, developing, and deploying database solutions.·
- Experience in MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
- Experience working with Windows Server 2019/2022· Experience working with Linux/CentOS/RedHat/Amazon Linux 2· Demonstrates knowledge of industry trends.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.·
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to set own goals and manage towards them.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with other team members.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Willingness to work on a rotation schedule to provide SLA-time-based coverage to our customers.
Other Requirements:
- Language: Fluent in Cantonese and English - required.
- Valid Work Authorization
- Ability to report to work onsite
- Ability to Work: Monday - Friday / 09:00a - 17:00p
Benefits:
- Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)
- Annual Leave
- Medical Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or family status.
Personal Information Collection Statement:
Trax is committed to protecting the privacy of personal data in accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486) of Hong Kong.
The personal data collected from applicants will be used solely for recruitment-related purposes, including assessing suitability for the position, conducting background checks (where applicable), and communicating with candidates throughout the hiring process.
All personal data provided will be kept confidential and will only be accessed by authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process. Data may be transferred to third-party service providers for verification purposes, but only where necessary and with appropriate safeguards.
Applicants have the right to request access to and correction of their personal data held by Trax. Requests should be made in writing to our HR department at (Insert HR Contact Email).
By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use, and processing of your personal data as described above.
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Database Administrator
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We are seeking for a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our organization as Oracle DBA. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing DBA support on the Hong Kong Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) system. Ensuring the database platform is operational, efficient and compliance.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who possesses strong technical expertise combined with excellent project management skills. If you are passionate about ensuring efficient MPF administration within an organization while staying up-to-date with regulatory changes in Hong Kong's financial landscape, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Your role:
- Perform Oracle database administration and technical support
- Perform performance tuning, monitoring and security hardening
- Be a subject matter expert on Oracle database. Be able to discuss with the users on database modelling, migration, performance testing and day to day operations
- Be a technical expert on all aspects of the project and assigned role (compatibility assessment, deployment, administration, development, migration…etc)
- Create shell scripts for database utilities task automation
- Provide support for Data Migration and Production environments
- Documentation of setup and configuration
- Collaborate with Application team, Development and other cross functional teams to ensure the project deliver on time and successful.
To succeed in this role:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS or a comparable field is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experiences as Oracle DBA
- Oracle 19c, RHEL OS
- Passion and energy to strive in a dynamic, disruptive, fast pace and energetic environment.
- Strong communication skills and adaptability, be able to communicate with customer independently, understand the requirement and propose technical solution.
- Able to write, analyse and optimize SQL, in particular MySQL and/or Oracle databases
- Candidates should have native Cantonese proficiency. Professional English proficiency (speaking and reading) is preferred
- Bonus: Application development experience in major languages (e.g. Java, Python, NodeJS, .NET…etc)
HKT is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Information provided will be treated in strict confidence and will only be used for recruitment-related purposes. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer's personal data policies ), a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.
All personal data provided by candidates will be used for recruitment purposes only by HKT Services Limited in accordance with HKT's Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Unless otherwise instructed in writing, candidates may be considered for other suitable positions within the Group (being, HKT Limited, PCCW Limited and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates and associated companies). Personal data of unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 24 months after rejection of the candidate's application. If you have any questions regarding your personal data held by HKT Services Limited HKT's Privacy Statement, please feel free to contact our Privacy Compliance Officer by writing to or GPO Box 9896, Hong Kong.
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Database Administrator
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Job Duties:
- Assist in the implementation of application projects covering network infrastructure and technical implementation
- Lead a support team to provide front line end-user support and to maintain computer network and systems operation
- Supervise Analyst Programmers in system revamp project, including: -database migration (e.g., Oracle to MySQL)
- Setup and management of containerization, CI/CD pipelines, testing automation, and DevOps practices to enhance system deployment and operations; -implementation and optimization of virtualization platforms, network infrastructure, and system security measures
- Act as a database administrator (DBA) for RDBMS design, capacity planning, and supporting
Job Requirement:
- Diploma or above in Computer Science or related subjects
- At least 5 years' experience in IT industry
- At least 5 years; experience in supporting Directory service and Microsoft Windows client desktop, CISCO networking, Oracle RDBMS and Windows / Linux based LAN
- At least 3 years' experience in supporting network directory service administration, DBA of RDBMS, application server administrator, virtualization platform networking, ITIL service management and data center design and site preparation.
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Database Administrator
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Responsibilities:
- Responsible for administration, maintenance, configuration, installation and support of databases;
- Perform platforms running including backup and restoration, troubleshooting and SQL performance tuning, monitoring usage and capacity planning;
- Participate in technical and administration tasks of database upgrade, database security tools implementations, vulnerability checks, server upgrade and migration;
- Develop and input into key database documentation, enable and standardize such as operation procedure, security guideline, deployment architecture, component version, and patch management decisions;
- Provide technical advice to application team on the use of the database technologies;
- Assist and help as required with the resolution of complex database operational incidents and determine the root cause of the problem;
- Provide database support in normal / off-hours and on-call attendance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Engineering Information
- 3+ years experience in database administration under Linux platform covering performance tuning, trouble-shooting and maintenance
- Solid experience in Windows platforms and Linux
- Solid experience of cloud-based database services (AWS RDS)
- Proficiency in MySQL , PostgreSQL, MongoDB database administration
- Proficiency in database architecture design, installation, migration and upgrade
- Strong communication and presentation skills in Chinese and Mandarin.
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Database Administrator
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We are a Hong Kong based Singapore listed public company with its business focused on IT Solutions & Services, Electronic Components Distribution and Consumer Electronics Products Retailing. In order to maintain high quality services and solutions to our suppliers and customers, we are seeking high caliber personnel to join our business.
Database AdministratorResponsibilities
- Design and implement Oracle database architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security best practices, and cost efficiency.
- Administer and manage Oracle databases (versions 11g, 12c, 19c, and 23c), including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
- Lead Oracle database upgrades from older versions (e.g., 11g, 12c) to Oracle 23c, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- Implement and manage high-availability solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, GoldenGate) for disaster recovery and business continuity.
- Monitor and optimize database performance, including SQL tuning, indexing, and resource allocation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents, performance bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities.
- Apply security patches and ensure compliance with database security policies.
- Collaborate with development teams on database design, query optimization, and best practices.
- Automate routine DBA tasks using scripting (Shell, Python, PL/SQL).
- Evaluate and recommend new Oracle technologies (e.g., Oracle Multitenant, In-Memory) for performance improvements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or higher certification (mandatory).
- 5+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience, with a strong focus on Oracle 19c and 23c.
- Proven experience in upgrading Oracle databases (e.g., 11g/12c to 19c/23c).
- Expertise in Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and Golden Gate replication.
- Strong knowledge of Oracle RMAN, SQL tuning, and performance optimization.
- Experience with Oracle Linux and cloud based Oracle solutions (OCI,AWS RDS)
- Proficiency in automation scripting (Shell, Python, PL/SQL).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex database issues.
- Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).
Interested parties please send your full resume with present and expected salary by clicking 'Quickapply' or send us by email
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Database Administrator
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Our client, a multinational company headquartered in Hong Kong, is looking for a skilled Database Administrator to join their Group IT team in HK. MSSQL background is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across development, testing, and production environments
- Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions as required
- Perform regular backup and restore procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery solutions are in place
- Manage database security by controlling access permissions and privileges
- Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization of SQL queries, indexes, and stored procedures
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, including slow queries, blocking, deadlocks, and failed jobs
- Work closely with developers to optimize database structures and support application performance
- Maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and standards
Requirements:
- Higher diploma in information technology or computer science
- Extensive experience in database administration and operation (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL).
- Knowledge and experience of MS SQL Server 2016 and above.
- Proven experience in database design, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Significant experience in infrastructure architecture design to support database systems.
- Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Ability to prioritize and self-manage varied workloads against agreed deadlines.
- Candidate with less experience is welcome to apply.
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