Application Support DBA – SQL Server (SSMS/SSIS)

Alabang, Philippines (Hybrid)

About Us:

GECO Philippines, part of the GECO Asia Group of Companies, is a specialist IT Consulting Services company with headquarters in Singapore and two delivery centers in the Philippines.

Position: Application Support DBA

Responsibilities

Application & Database Support

  • Provide Level 3 application and database support for business-critical systems.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve application and database-related issues within agreed service levels.
  • Analyze incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Execute SQL queries, develop and maintain stored procedures, and perform database troubleshooting.
  • Support database maintenance activities, including backup verification, data validation, and performance monitoring.
  • Follow ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management.
  • Participate in on-call support rotations when required.

Implementation & Deployment

  • Support application deployments, database releases, and production implementations.
  • Perform pre-production setup, system integration, and non-regression testing.
  • Deploy and configure new application environments.
  • Assist in data migration, ETL execution, and deployment activities using SSIS.
  • Develop scripts and process improvements to streamline support and maintenance activities.
  • Provide user support, documentation, and knowledge transfer during implementations.

Projects & Continuous Improvement

  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver system enhancements.
  • Recommend improvements to application stability, database performance, and operational processes.
  • Participate in automation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Support ongoing maintenance and optimization of SQL Server environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Application Support, Database Administration, SQL Server Support, or related roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot application and database issues independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to learn independently.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills in a multicultural environment.

Technical Skills

Required:

  • SQL – Intermediate
  • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – Intermediate
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) – Intermediate
  • Windows Server Administration
  • Remote Desktop Connection (RDC)

Nice to Have:

  • Python (Optional)

What We're Looking For

• Professional, honest, and dependable
• Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership
• Resourceful, proactive, and self-motivated
• Team-oriented with excellent collaboration skills
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Passionate about learning and continuous improvement
• Committed to delivering high-quality support and customer service

Work Schedule & Conditions:

  • May require shifting schedules (including mid-shift, night-shift) | Rotating shifts 
  • 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for skill advancement.
  • Be part of a collaborative team where your expertise drives real impact.
  • Exposure to diverse technologies and global projects.
  • Work in a hybrid setup—3 days onsite per week—with flexibility for extended support hours when needed.

How to Apply:

Click the “Apply for this job” button or send your updated resume to kca@geco.asia.

Application Support DBA – SQL Server (SSMS/SSIS)

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Application Support DBA – SQL Server (SSMS/SSIS)

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