Oracle Database Administrator
Job Ref: IT 12/2015
Department: IT
The Position: Reporting
to the Senior Manager, Data Base Administration the role holder will be
required to ensure the health and optimization of all oracle data based
applications.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and support high performance, highly
available and mission critical database platforms for the Core Banking and
other systems.
- Review and design database structures to
support business requirements including logical and physical database
modeling.
- Install, configure and maintain database
instances, creates various database objects, create users with appropriate
roles and levels of security.
- Implement database security policies that are
consistent with laid security guidelines.
- Implement and perform database backup and
recovery strategies that meet recovery and availability requirements.
- Implement best practices and incorporate them
in DBA procedures.
- Manage and support Enterprise Data
warehouse including the development of reports from the data
warehouse platform.
Qualifications and Requirements
For the above position, the successful applicants should have:
For the above position, the successful applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in ICT or related field
from a recognized university is required. An MBA will be an added
advantage
- Must possess Oracle OCP certification
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of Oracle
RAC and Oracle Data Guard
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of Unix
- A team player with Effective leadership skills
- A minimum of 5 years’ hands on experience in
Oracle administration
- A minimum of 3 years’ hands on experience in
- Data warehousing, data mining and business
intelligence
- Unix platforms HP /Solaris /IBM AIX
- Knowledge of administration in the following
areas will be an added advantage
- T24 core banking systems
- Web sphere and MQ series
- Self-driven with highly innovative skills
The above positions are demanding
roles which the Bank will provide a competitive package for the successful
candidates.
If you believe you can clearly
demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your
application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration
level, e-mail address and telephone contacts quoting the job title/reference in
the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.
To be considered your application must be received by Sept. 25, 2015.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
To be considered your application must be received by Sept. 25, 2015.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.