JR/2021/54 – Database Administrator
Age Limit: 35 Years
Experience: 3 Years
No. of Vacancies: 1

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Plan and develop a database ensuring the performance, integrity and security of all institution’s application databases.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Plan, design, develop/customise and install enterprise databases in order to make them fit for purpose.
• Maintain database integrity by ensuring database parameters, objects and access are standardised and managed.
• Maintain database security by ensuring security plans and measures are laid out and followed.
• Monitor database performance by calculating optimum values for database parameters.
• Maintain business continuity preparedness for enterprise databases by implementing disaster recovery procedures.
• Perform system database integrations to introduce new innovative business channels by ensuring an end to end integration with third party systems.
• Introduce new technology tools and applications that enable accommodation of changing business requirements.
• Planning, sizing installation and configuration of enterprise database management systems on new server installations during primary disaster recovery and staging environment setups.
• Writing database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary and capacity planning.
• Budget for new installations, licensing.

• Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, or any related field.
• Certifications in Microsoft certified database administrator (MSCDBA) or Oracle database, Microsoft SQL.

Experience:
• At least three years working experience in a busy ICT Environment preferably within a banking institution.