Brief Description        

The role has the responsibility to:

  • Design, configure, implement, support, and maintain enterprise databases.
  • Implement and monitor database controls to ensure information integrity.

Detailed Description        

  • Installing database management systems using best practice. 
  • Ensure compliance with license agreements and maintain upgrades and critical patches. 
  • Remediate audit findings. 
  • Control access permissions and privileges on databases.
  • Monitoring and managing the high availability components and the underlying infrastructure for mission-critical databases. 
  • Performs database optimization and performance monitoring. 
  • Define and ensure integrity of the backups and restore processes in accordance with the disaster recovery policy.
  • Carry out capacity planning for the enterprise databases.
  • Manage the external (S/W & H/W) suppliers to ensure they meet their SLA ‘s. 
  • Ensure standardization and documentation of databases, standard operating procedures, support techniques, and adherence to defined IT service management processes to ensure availability and reliability. 
  • Implement, document, and maintain database security configurations to ensure database security and integrity. 
  • Recommend & Implement value adding improvement, monitoring, and automation tools to improve productivity and lower costs.
  • Provide technical expertise and direct support for the planning, coordination, and implementation of software projects to get the projects delivered in time and within budget. 
  • Manage database incidents and requests with the agreed service levels 

Job Requirements        

Knowledge and Experience Qualification (Minimum)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field. Additional Qualifications 
  • Good Database administration knowledge and skills 
  • Good Unix/Linux administration knowledge and skills and/or Microsoft Certified System Engineer 
  • Certification in database administration 
  • Networking skills 
  • Basic hardware knowledge 

Years of Experience (Minimum) 

  • Four years of experience in database administration

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