Total 6 database administrator job vacancies in Information Technology category in Hong Kong

*** Key Responsibilities ***

- Take charge of managing and overseeing the company's cloud infrastructure, focusing on AWS and Azure platforms.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain cloud-based solutions that align with the business requirements.

- Implement and uphold DevOps practices, embracing continuous integration, continuous deployment, and automated infrastructure.

- Develop and uphold cloud architecture standards, security policies, and best practices.

- Monitor and optimize cloud resources' utilization, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

- Foster seamless integration of applications with cloud infrastructure by collaborating with software development teams.

- Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in cloud technologies, API integrations, and DevOps practices.

*** Key Requirements ***

Must-have

 - Possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

 - Have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in managing cloud infrastructure and implementing DevOps practices.

 - Demonstrate a strong command of cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.

 - Display a solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and monitoring tools within a cloud environment (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).

 - Possess API integration skills, with experience in working with SOAP APIs and API management platforms.

 - Demonstrate proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

 - Possess good communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

 

Good-to-have

 - Familiarity with mainland cloud platforms and the process of filing websites in the mainland market is desired.

- exposure to various system technique

- good working environment and once per year travelling to mainland

- keep innovating new product, if the candidate able to handle new products, will be entitled to new position title / bonus

- medical insurance and to be promoted to project manager

Sopra Steria is a listed European tech leader specializes in Consulting, Digital Service, and Software. We have 60,000 employees worldwide located in different regions (Europe, North America and Asia), whereby Singapore is the HQ for APAC. EvaGroup Asia Pacific is part of Sopra Steria I2S APAC, in charge of Infrastructure, Cloud and Cybersecurity services.

We are looking for a Database Developer based in Hong Kong to assist one of our clients - a Leading Investment Bank. This is a 12-month contract role.

Responsibilities:

• Optimization and automation of DBA monitor tools
• Develop and improve dashboard to meet management and business needs
• Automate tasks though python, ansible
• Design applications through Oracle Application Express, flask, anaconda

• Develop and automate tasks for DBA Infrastructure team APAC (SG, HK, JP, IN):

1. Knowledge of software development and user interface web applications
2. Hands on experience with SQL
3. Familiarity working with Korn Shell, python, powershell
4. An Ability to understand front end users requirements and a problem-solving attitude
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
6. Proven work experience as Database developer

 

Essential Technical Knowledge/Skills:

• Hands on experience with python, java script, xml oriented to RDBMS (Oracle & Sybase & MSSQL)
• Hands on Oracle Application Express (APEX)
• Development and maintenance of the database stored procedures, views and functions for hosted web applications
• Provide high quality, balanced analysis and advice on a range of issues of considerable complexity within specified SLA
• Take principal responsibility for the identification of key methodological or process issues in the team
• Evaluates solutions critically on the basis of logical assumptions, factual information and chooses appropriate solution
• Good aptitude in comply with ITIL framework (Incident Management, Change Management,)
• Understanding of Business Continuity requirements
• Excellent time management skills
• Hands on experience bash scripting, UNIX knowledge

 

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree B.S preferably in an Information Technology
• At least 5 years’ experience in an IT Function of which 3 years’ experience has been as Developer
• Strong interpersonal Skills to interact with fellow team members, fellow teams both regionally and local
• Having analytical skills
• Being able to meet strict deadlines
• Being able to work under stressful circumstances
• Fluency in English.

 

Other Value-Added Competencies:

• Analytical thinking and strong diagnostic information gathering
• Client-oriented, strong communication and organization skills
• Initiative and multitasking
• Multi-cultural environment (SG, HK, JP, UK, IN, KR, JK, IN)
• Team Player
• Ability to work under pressure

Responsibilities: Manage, monitor, and provide local and regional support for database platforms (MSSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and Sybase) plus incident support calls. Monitor database health and backup.  Manage high availability and disaster recovery database platforms; as well as database design, capacity planning, and performance optimization. Implement and maintain database security principles and access controls.  Manage database hardening and auditing. Oversee database upgrades, patching, and use SQL & Shell scripting for automation, and maintain inventory documentation and updates. Requirements: At least 5+ years of hands-on Database Administration experience in a regional infrastructure team. Strong experience managing and supporting MS SQL and MongoDB database environments.  Additional hands-on experience with Oracle and Sybase would be a plus. Strong experience implementing database backup, recovery tools, and disaster recovery solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, SQL AG Cluster, Replication Server, etc.) Strong experience with database security management (data encryption, securing sensitive data, etc.) Strong technical and problem-solving skills for both production, application, infrastructure, and electronic trading environments.    Strong communication skills in English and Cantonese is a definite advantage. Server administration and cloud deployment experience would also be a plus. If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Leslie Ho at [email protected] and put Database Administrator (MSSQL, MongoDB) - Leading Investment Bank in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.                      _________________________________________________________ Headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia is the go-to Specialist Firm for Technology Recruitment We are a team of specialist tech recruiters (many of our recruiters come from an IT background) and we serve a wide range of clients, all the way from tech startups (especially FinTech) to some of the top Financial Institutions on Wall Street and several other large scale enterprises in other industries. Our significant market reputation and status as the leading search firm for many of our clients is a direct result of our strong industry relationships, intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.  Our vision is to help companies hire smarter and help job seekers get closer to their career aspirations. To see all our open jobs please reach out to us at https://pinpointasia.com/job-search/ (EA License #72371)  We are also seeking top-calibre candidates for the following exciting roles: 1) C++ Developer - Top Global Investment Bank  2) Technology Innovation & Transformation Director - Leading Insurance Group 3) Azure Cloud Infrastructure Architect - Leading Insurance Group

Company Introduction: We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets. Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day. HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all." Job Summary: The Critical Service Delivery project teams are responsible for the design and build of IT infrastructure for HKEX application systems. We strive for the highest IT standard by looking out for new technologies as well as continuous internal process automation and improvement. Job Duties: We are seeking a motivated and energetic Principal Database Specialist to join our Database team. Our team maintains the administration and support for the company-wise database infrastructure. We play a critical role to maintain these company-wise systems that are critical to daily business operation. We also partner with application and infrastructure teams to operate our systems in such fast growing financial markets in Hong Kong. Responsibilities Perform database administration and support services in Linux, Windows and Cloud platform; Implement and support infrastructure solutions in sophisticated, high-performance trading environments that demand stability, high throughput and low latency; Provide support and implementation work to application teams including database setup, migration and SQL performance analysis; Provide advice for operating policies, technical architecture and configuration of database system; Administer and manage Oracle Databases / IBM DB2 including monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, patching and upgrade, performance tuning, backup and recovery, stress test, capacity planning; Implement compliance standards and perform regular system compliance review and proactively assess exposure area; Maintain high system availability and ensure all database systems work properly; Manage vendor to ensure the highest quality delivery and implementation Requirements Degree holder in Computer science, Computer engineering, information technology or relevant discipline Minimum 8 years of working experience in managing and supporting Oracle / IBM DB2 databases; Advanced knowledge of Oracle database including RAC, ASM, DataGuard, data partitioning, load balancing, JDBC, ODBC and integration with J2EE applications; Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards. Experience in system programming and administration on Linux or Windows Platform. Strong Experienced in SQL, PL/SQL and stored procedures. Strong Hands-on experience in shell script programming for process improvement and automation. Understanding of relational and dimensional data modelling. Project management experience in sizable scale technology infrastructure implementation. Experiences in MQ, AWS RDS, MS SQL and MongoDB is an advantage Proactive, strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and analytical skills. HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace. Location: HKEX - TKO Shift: Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Permanent

Company Introduction: We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets. Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day. HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all." Job Summary: The Critical Service Delivery project teams are responsible for the design and build of IT infrastructure for HKEX application systems. We strive for the highest IT standard by looking out for new technologies as well as continuous internal process automation and improvement. Job Duties: We are seeking a motivated and energetic Principal Database Specialist to join our Database team. Our team maintains the administration and support for the company-wise database infrastructure. We play a critical role to maintain these company-wise systems that are critical to daily business operation. We also partner with application and infrastructure teams to operate our systems in such fast growing financial markets in Hong Kong. If you want to make an impact, come and join us. Responsibilities: Perform database administration and support services in Linux, Windows and Cloud platform; Implement and support infrastructure solutions in sophisticated, high-performance trading environments that demand stability, high throughput and low latency; Provide support and implementation work to application teams including database setup, migration and SQL performance analysis; Provide advice for operating policies, technical architecture and configuration of database system; Administer and manage Oracle Databases / IBM DB2 including monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, patching and upgrade, performance tuning, backup and recovery, stress test, capacity planning; Implement compliance standards and perform regular system compliance review and proactively assess exposure area; Maintain high system availability and ensure all database systems work properly; Manage vendor to ensure the highest quality delivery and implementation Requirements: Degree holder in Computer science, Computer engineering, information technology or relevant discipline With at least 8 years of working experience in managing and supporting Oracle / IBM DB2 databases; Advanced knowledge of Oracle database including RAC, ASM, DataGuard, data partitioning, load balancing, JDBC, ODBC and integration with J2EE applications; Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards; Strong hands-on experience in shell script programming for process improvement and automation; Experiences in MQ, AWS RDS, MS SQL and MongoDB is an advantage; Experiences in SQL, PL/SQL and stored procedures; Experience in system programming and administration on Linux or Windows Platform; Project management experience in sizable scale technology infrastructure implementation; Proactive, strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and analytical skills HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace. Location: HKEX - TKO Shift: Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Contract

Job Responsibilities Supervise all kinds of system and database administration works Responsible for System HA/DR infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance Deploy, manage and troubleshoot on servers, storages and databases Perform system administration, monitoring and capacity management Study and deploy the latest technology to ensure system reliabilities, performance, and security Understand and satisfy Cyber Security requirements Leading team members to fulfill routine and project requirements Prepare and maintain IT policy, procedure and working manual Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned Requirements University graduate in Computer Science or related disciplines Minimum 5 years' experience on system and database administration, including VMWare, MS Windows server, AIX, SUSE, WAS, Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, SAN configuration and administration In depth understanding on high availability infrastructure setup, including load sharing, distribute processing, distributed database, etc Holder of MSCE and OCP is preferred Holder of PMP / CISA / CISSP is an advantage Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to work independently with good time management Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple demands and changing priorities Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese, including Putonghua Interested parties, please click "Apply Now" for application. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.