KCB Bank Is Hiring a Database Administrator

Hardware Support Specialist at KCB Bank Kenya
  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

KCB Bank

Database Administrator

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage SQL Server and MySQL instances, both in clustered and non-clustered configurations
  • Set up and manage PostgreSQL, Oracle and MongoDB databases.
  • Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
  • Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
  • Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
  • Provide 24×7 support for critical production systems
  • Prepare documentations and specifications
  • Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration
  • Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary
  • Configure and maintain database servers and processes

 

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Routine production database support functions including and not limited to checking for tablespace free space, fragmentation, checking for nightly / weekly back-up status, checking production databases for critical errors and creating SRs with tech support and follow-up.
  • Resolving all database-related issues and working closely with the Development, Project Management and staff
  • Ensuring for security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery are performed.
  • Overseeing backups, replication and failover and running optimally.
  • Monitoring Database systems and platforms for availability

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree – IT or other IT/Engineering related Degree
  • Professional Qualifications – MS SQL, MySQL ,Postgres, MongoDB or Oracle certifications
  • 3 years minimum Experience
  • 3 Years MySQL and MS SQL database administration
  • 2 Years Data warehousing

To apply for this job please visit eoin.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com.

George Mbaka

George Mbaka is a Kenyan journalist with a B. A in Communication and Media from Egerton University (2020- 2024). He is a certified Google Digital Marketing practitioner (2022). After graduating from Egerton University, he worked as a news editor at Kisii TV. He is the chief editor and writer at OnNetPulse, tirelessly working smartly to produce human interest stories.

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