Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Database Administrator (SQL) responsible for managing and supporting Microsoft SQL Server databases in a production environment. The role involves ensuring high availability, performance, security, and data integrity, as well as leading backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities. Key requirements include expertise in SQL query tuning, indexing, performance optimization, and experience with database upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning. The position offers a salary of 10,000.

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Job description

[This job id 28287 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 28 Aug 2026]

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support Microsoft SQL Server databases in a production environment.
  • Ensure high availability, performance, security, and data integrity.
  • Lead backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities.
  • Troubleshoot complex database and performance issues.
  • Perform SQL query tuning, indexing, and performance optimization.
  • Manage database upgrades, migrations, patching, and capacity planning.
  • Implement and maintain High Availability / Disaster Recovery solutions.
  • Work closely with developers, IT infrastructure, and business teams on database requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and improvement of the database environment.
  • Take ownership of critical database incidents and provide root-cause analysis.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on SQL DBA experience, preferably in a large or business-critical environment.
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
  • Strong experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting.
  • Solid knowledge of High Availability, Disaster Recovery, backup and recovery.
  • Experience with database migration, upgrades, and infrastructure projects.
  • Good understanding of database security and access management.
  • Azure / cloud database experience is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in shipping, logistics, container leasing, supply chain, or asset-based businesses is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and take full ownership of the database environment.

Interested applicants, please Email, email address

Fabian Ling Tuong Liing

R25129353

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 28 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Information Technology (IT)
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 10000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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