A reputable multinational company engaged in the provision of trade solutions and advisory services to both public and private sectors have vacancy for dynamic individuals to join its winning team as a: Database Officer

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the organisation’s databases across our IT infrastructure
• Maintain database support tools, database objectives, backup and recovery processes & procedures
• Implementing data models and designs, creating data tables, indexes triggers and views to support new and existing applications
• Install software and maintain upgrades and patches, facilitate root cause analysis on database and maintain technical documentation relating to database management
• Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement
• Develop and test database backup and recovery plans
• Perform database backup and restorations• Ensure stability and availability of database systems
• Monitor databases and applications performance to identify issues that arise
• Create and maintain customised database reports and perform data analysis
• Sustain integrity and security of database against threats and unauthorised access
• Liaise with external service providers and stakeholders
• Respond to user reported issues in a timely manner
• Prepare support documentation on database activities
• Participate in a 24×7 on duty rotation
• Attend meetings, seminars and trainings

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of First Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related qualification
• Minimum of 2 years administering oracle database with logical/physical standby, ETL, replication and encryption technologies
• A good understanding of Oracle database and PL/SQL gained through running critical systems
• Certification in Oracle database management system
• Experience in change management in heterogeneous IT environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadline