Ecocash Holdings (Cassava Smartech )

Database Administrator

Ict & Computer Jobs
Salary
500-100000

Job Description

Job Purpose
The role exists to design, configure, install, upgrade, administer and maintain the organization’s databases in line with set performance standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
• Sets up operating systems environments for database Installations. • Installs and configures relevant databases and network components to ensure database access as well as database consistency and integrity. • Conducts database maintenance by indexing, compressing, trimming of logs for all databases in line with maintenance procedure • Administers database user accounts and assigns privileges according to user duties in line user access matrix. • Optimizes and configures databases to meet required performance. • Tests databases backups and recovery procedures adhering to policy. • Conducts databases tests restorations monthly according to policy. • Adheres to database vendor license agreements. • Verifies daily databases backups and disaster recovery site system availability. • Tests and installs database patches to production environments in line with patch management and change management policies. • Implements projects within or outside the data centre, or where database systems are concerned.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualification. Skits and Experience
• A degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent. • Professional Certification in a Database Management System(s) is required. • Professional Certification on Servers, Storage and Operating Systems such as Linux, Windows, Sun Solaris is an added advantage • A relevant vocational qualification or Oracle Certification is an added advantage. • 4-6 years' experience in Database Systems Administration or in a similar environment

How to Apply

Please apply to:
The HR Business Partner by sending your CV to: careers@acassavasmartech.com clearly indicating the position "Database Administrator' in the subject area by the 8th of June 2021. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.