Database Administrator Job in Nairobi Kenya

Job Title: Database Administrator

 Location:
 Nairobi

Company Description: A leading solar power distribution company for off-grid customers

Job Description: Duma Works is recruiting a Database Administrator for one of our clients. We are looking for an experienced database administrator with SQL Server expertise and an urge to make a difference.

As a Database Administrator you’ll play a major role, designing and implementing SQL Server installations and SQL based applications both on-premise and cloud hosted. 


Your duties will include, but not be restricted to, these:
  • Continuous performance improvement through the analysis and possible modification of stored procedures, indexes, views, compression and other tuning activities.
  • Configuration and maintenance of SQL Server installations supporting the company's cloud platform and business services. Ensuring that the business’s Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) can be met through the use of cloud services and high availability schemes.
  • Troubleshoot SQL Server operational issues as they occur, including after- hours and weekends
  •  Configure SQL Server monitoring utilities to minimize false alarms
  • Maintaining operational documentation related to the company’s database environment
  • Manage the company's Windows servers
  • Provide application support to end users
  • Build and deploy new Windows servers
  • Willingness to work shifts that may cover weekends and holidays
Skills and experience:
  • Deep professional experience from working with various versions of Microsoft SQL Server and related technologies
To apply:
 
Please apply by sending an email with your CV to apply@dumaworks.com. 

Make sure to write “Database Administrator (#1603)" in the subject and include your name and phone number in the message body. 

Applications without this information will not be considered. 


Thank you, we’re looking forward to your application!