Database Administrator at ARM Hold Co.

Job Summary

• The Database administrator is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and security measures of databases in the enterprise. He/she provides support and guidance for the organization databases, ensures optimal functionality, updates the DBMS as necessary, addresses and resolves any performance issues thereby ensuring maximum uptime is achieved

Job Details

• Design, configure, implement, and administer databases to be consistent, clearly defined, and secure.
• Manage direct and privileged access to databases.
• Plan and implement application and data provisioning.
• Develop and maintain complex database schemas and logical designs.
• Provide technical direction in the area of requirement definition, planning, coordination, programming, and implementation of databases.
• Track and maintain all information on databases.
• Proactively manage, configure and administer databases in all environments (production, test, QA, development, etc.).
• Perform configuration and administration, event, fault and performance management.
• Provide support to all environments (production, test, QA, development, etc.).
• Fulfil service requests and perform routine maintenance and support activities.
• Perform backup and recovery activities of information and computer services, in order to guarantee the operations in case of disaster.
• Proactively monitor database activity and usage and provide warnings when these reach critical thresholds.

Requirements

• Minimum of a first degree or its equivalent in an IT related discipline
• Master’s or recognized professional certifications will be an added advantage
• 5+ years of experience in Database Administration 
• 5+ years of experience in managing Ms. SQL Server, Oracle, PostGRE and Mongo DB DBMS