Duties and Responsibilities
- Designing, developing and implementing database management strategies.
- Developing business models, which will be used for designing data warehouses.
- Analysing and extraction of reports on corporate data to help shape business decisions.
- Performing periodic database and file backups as necessary and lodging them with IT security.
- Establishing the database needs of users and monitoring user access and security.
- Implementing and Maintaining Data Centre Server Hardware.
- Planning, setting up and maintaining Server Operating systems and Virtual Machine environment.
- Monitoring and improving database integrity, performance and capacity.
- Ensuring that storage is functioning correctly.
- Planning, co-ordinating and implementing security measures to safeguard information in databases
- Maintaining data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection and Privacy Acts.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Computer Information systems (CIS) or Computer science.
- Server Hardware Administration Skills.
- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) and /or Oracle Certified Professional is essential.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Hyper V and Netapp Storage Management.
- Knowledge of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
- Knowledge of Microsoft DPM and Veritas Backup software an added advantage.
- Experience in database management.