Senior Database Administrator
Job Purpose Statement
The Senior Database Administrator role is to support the bank’s databases and
database infrastructure. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and
optimizing key functional areas; particularly NCBA group databases, database
storage, database server operating systems and database backups in
collaboration with external vendors, system experts and consultants.
Maintenance and development of all databases.
Database Management
30%
Manage Databases Recovery Service Agreements to ensure projects,
incidents, problems and escalations
are dealt with according to defined set of policies, processes, procedures and
SLA’s.
Database Integration
10%
Effectiveness of integration of database strategy / blueprint with
the bank’s business direction
Database Security 10% Effectiveness of the databases security (policy, controls
and infrastructure) with regard to protection against exposure to and impact of
risks associated with data loss, corruption
and/or unauthorized access Database Security 10% Plans, Designs and implements
Database projects in
accordance with Bank’s requirements and Monitor Capacity/Performance of the
group databases to ensure optimum efficiency
Ideal Job Specifications
Academic:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information
Technology or related field.
Professional:
- ITIL, OCA, OCP, OCM, other relevant professional
qualifications in IT field would be an added advantage
- Project Management certification and experience is
preferred e.g. PRINCE2, PMP
Desired work experience: - Five years’ experience in databases and storage
support on medium to large
organizations. - Working experience in a bank or other financial
services organization would be added
advantage
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