Database Administrator Job at GDC Sacco Ltd - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Database Administrator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information Technology , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

GDC Sacco Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
17 July 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Kiambu , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, 06 July 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
GDC Sacco Ltd is a medium sized licensed deposit taking Sacco with 6 branches spread across Kiambu & Nakuru Counties. As a result of our expansion we always recruit experienced and highly motivated competent Individuals in the Banking and Finance Industry

Database Administrator

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Head of IT, Database Administrator role is to ensure high
performance, high availability, integrity and security of the database. The Database administrator is responsible for the day to day management of company databases,
routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and handles all support issues related to company databases.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Designing and maintaining database architecture, data structures, tables,
dictionaries and naming conventions to ensure the accuracy and completeness
of all data master files
2. Performing the operational establishment and preventive maintenance of
backups, recovery procedures, and enforcing security and integrity controls.
3. Implementing and administering database documentation, guidelines, policies and procedures
4. Testing database systems and upgrades, such as debugging, tracking,
reproduction, logging and resolving all identified problems, according to
approved quality testing scripts, procedures and processes
5. Accepting responsibility for the processes, procedures and operational
management associated with system security and disaster recovery planning.
6. Develop and published reports from the database as per user requirements and business needs.
7. Monitoring database performance, continually surveying database performance to determine future needs and making recommendations for enhancements.

Minimum Qualifications
For the above position, the successful applicant have the following minimum
requirements:
1. A Bachelor’s degree in IT.
2. Certification in Oracle or Microsoft Database Administration is required.
3. SQL server knowledge is a MUST HAVE.
4. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Oracle or Microsoft Database
Administration.
5. Experience in an organisation with a key reliance on 24×7 reliability on its
database.
6. Good analytical and problem-solving skills
7. Experience in a financial/banking environment is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates who meet set qualifications should send their applications using below address and clearly mark on the envelope "DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR APPLICATION" To reach the undersigned on or before 17th July, 2021
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
GDC SACCO Ltd
P.O. Box 896-00216 Githunguri


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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17 July 2021
Duty Station: Kiambu
Posted: 06-07-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-07-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 06-07-2065
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