Senior Database Administrator

  • Amway
  • MY - Kual - Kuala Lumpur
  • 1 week ago

Company Name: Amway

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Kual, MY - 59200

Job Duration: 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-05

Overview

Responsibilities:

 

  1. Enterprise Database Engineering
  • Provide engineering ownership and technical leadership for enterprise Oracle database platforms across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
  • Design, implement, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise database platforms to meet business availability, scalability, security, and resiliency requirements.
  • Develop and maintain engineering standards, operational governance, technical documentation, and best practices across the Database Engineering organization.
  • Drive platform standardization, automation, observability, and engineering excellence to improve service quality and operational efficiency.

 

  1. Platform Reliability & Operations
  • Engineer and support high availability and disaster recovery solutions using Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, GoldenGate, and related enterprise technologies.
  • Lead database lifecycle management activities, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, migrations, decommissioning, capacity planning, and technology refresh initiatives.
  • Monitor and optimize database performance using Oracle Enterprise Manager, AWR, ASH, ADDM, SQL diagnostics, and operating system analysis.
  • Troubleshoot complex database, infrastructure, storage, operating system, and application interaction issues affecting production services.

 

  1. Engineering Governance & Security
  • Lead database security, governance, compliance, audit readiness, privileged access management, encryption, vulnerability remediation, and data protection initiatives.
  • Support enterprise architecture reviews, engineering standards, vendor risk assessments, technology governance, and regulatory compliance activities.
  • Ensure engineering solutions align with enterprise security, operational, and technology standards.

 

  1. Technology Modernization
  • Lead and support strategic engineering initiatives, including cloud adoption, database modernization, EOSL remediation, automation, Infrastructure as Code, observability, AI-assisted operations, and platform optimization.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend engineering improvements that enhance platform reliability, efficiency, and operational maturity.
  • Drive continuous service improvement through automation, simplification, and engineering innovation.

 

  1. Technical Leadership
  • Provide senior technical leadership during major incidents, complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and enterprise-wide technical investigations.
  • Lead technical engagement with Oracle, Microsoft, cloud providers, managed service partners, and other technology vendors to resolve complex engineering issues.
  • Provide engineering consultation and technical leadership for enterprise projects, technology transformations, and solution architecture reviews.
  • Mentor engineers, perform technical reviews, and promote engineering excellence across the Database Engineering organization.

 

  1. Collaboration
  • Partner with infrastructure, cloud, application, cybersecurity, architecture, monitoring, service delivery, and project teams to successfully deliver enterprise initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure operational readiness, risk management, and successful project implementation.
  • Support Change Management, Major Incident Management, Problem Management, and Continuous Service Improvement activities.