DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Description

WE ARE HIRING!
We are looking for 01 DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR.

Job Grade:To be determined based on background experience

Type Of Contract:Permanent Contract

Location:Douala - Cameroon

Job Purpose : The Database Administrator‘s role is to design and install (where applicable), monitor, maintain, and performance tune databases while ensuring high levels of data availability. To Produce database support of a 24x7 environment and on-call support is required.

Missions / Responsibilities / Activities

Design and implement an optimal database configuration to maximize system performance and availability ;
Assist in the planning, the implementing capacity and resource expansion to ensure scalability of company databases ;
Maintain support tools such as OEM as well as develop and maintain supporting documentation ;
Maintain Oracle Database performance by planning and executing Oracle Database tuning strategies ;
Work with teams and product owners to ensure that the design and the performance database match-up/meet with the business requirements ;
Participates and supports SLA and operational performance monitoring and reporting ;
Participate and support effective operational document management practices; controls improvements, incident reduction and performance enhancement ;
Participate in projects and analyze user requirements based on findings and design functional specifications for databases following database standards;
Identify inefficiencies in current databases and implement improved solutions ;
Provide technical documentation, automation scripting , installation, monitoring, and trouble-shooting across the enterprise environment ;
Conduct research and make recommendations on database products services , protocols, standards in support of procurement and development efforts;
Implements effective Risk Management controls, owns adherence to all compliance related items (exceptions, waivers, risks, technical compliance, access control) ;
Plan and participate in Disaster Recovery exercises, system failover planning and testing ;
Required to participate in 24X7 on-call rotation and to be available to perform periodic after-hours support

Job Requirements

1. Required Academic

A bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science strongly preferred, equivalent qualification or experience ;
One or more of the following qualifications are highly desirable :
Certification in Oracle Database Administration
Microsoft SQL Server database certifications
Any other recognized and relevant certification

2. Work Experience

03+ years of experience with Oracle Database Administration within UNIX environment, with experience in implementation, maintenance of Oracle databases across multiple platforms ;
Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications ;
Experience in data security management ;
Experience with programming languages such PL/SQL coding and shell scripting ;
Experience in managing other databases (MySQL, MongoDB and MS SQL) would be a definite advantage ;
Strong Oracle Performance and Tuning skills.

4. Interpersonal / Leadership Competences

Strong OEM Skills ;
Data modeling (both logical and physical) ;
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills ; ü Good communication and teamwork skills ;
The ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure ; ü Good organizational skills ;
Flexibility and adaptability ;
The ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and IT clients ;
Business awareness and understanding of business requirements of IT ;

3. Technical Competences

Must have a thorough knowledge of Oracle Database Systems ;
Good understanding of database design, implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance ;
Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL ;
Familiarity with programming languages and APIs, coding and documentation ;
In-Depth understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery requirements and solutions ;
Knowledge of Database and application servers internals ; ü Advanced troubleshooting techniques in support of 24x7

On-call duties ;

üAn understanding of information legislation, such as the Data Protection Act

Applicant profile

» Experience Level: Medium
» Years of work experience: Between 3 years and 5 years
» Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Application Documents

» Cover letter
» Curriculum Vitae

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