Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 06, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Database and System Administrator

JOB PURPOSE:
• The position is responsible for development of databases in the environment in accordance to the set standards to meet business objectives.
• Enabling and implementing database development and implementation processes through the set framework and maintaining data standards.
• Evaluating potential solutions, demonstrating, installing and commissioning selected products.

KEY TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Database Administrator
• Maintaining and applies up to date, specialist knowledge of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles, and a detailed knowledge of the full range of database architectures, software and facilities available.
• Communicating regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security is adhered to.
• Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast responses to front-end users.
• 2. System Administration
• Managing the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems.
• Running reports on system performance for team and wider organisation.
• Ensuring security through access controls and backups and firewalls.
Cyber Security
• Continuous assessments of IT and Cyber risks within the IT database and systems ensuring identified risks are appropriately mitigated.
• Ensuring controlled access to DR site by authorized staff member.
• Implementing and monitoring BCP /DR related facilities.
Internal Controls and Compliance
• Implementing various audit recommendations within IT database and systems infrastructure.
• Managing and advising on database and systems related risks and ensure compliance to IT security policies and procedures.
• Updating of IT environment risk register and risk log on all risk identified on new systems.

REQUIREMENTS
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or IT related course from a recognized university.
• 4 years relevant experience in MSSQL, MCSD/Oracle, MySQL/Oracle and other databases.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Orient Insurance Limited on docs.google.com to apply

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