Database Administrator  

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Philippines is recruiting for an international payment solutions provider (PSP) providing debit card payment processing for all types of merchants, enabling them to successfully enter Asian markets through Payment Gateway partners. The company is one of the few Western companies with access to key markets, including the Philippines, China, Indonesia and Thailand.

Job summary

Our respected client is seeking an experienced information technology (IT) professional for the job of Database Administrator, to be based in Makati City, Manila, Philippines.

Key job responsibilities include:

• Administer a variety of database systems including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL and others.
• Assume the technical lead for RDMS DB Server and online database projects.
• Support high-level reporting systems.
• Audit, modify, and amend data in systems using SQL commands, hand-editing, and bulk import.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues as they arise.
• Plan and coordinate security measures alongside network administrators.
• Enhance or build database designs.
• Managing database access
• Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation
• Ensuring that databases meet user requirements
• Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff
• Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures
• Archiving data

• Degree in information technology or related discipline
• At least 3-5 years work experience in DB administrationDatabase administration and replication management (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
• Basic networking principles, technologies and protocols, including IPv4 and IPv6
• Core internet applications protocols such as DNS, NTP, TLS and DHCP
• Application and network security best practices
• Version control systems such as git and SubversionSalt, Puppet or similar configuration management tools
• Continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous deployment