Database Management Officer at DET Consulting Limited

Job Overview

• The Database Management Officer will oversee the administration, maintenance, and optimization of the organization’s database systems.
• The role ensures data integrity, security, and performance, supporting business operations and critical applications effectively.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in database management, SQL, and data integration, and will be able to troubleshoot, optimize, and support complex database environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize database systems to ensure high availability and performance
• Monitor database performance, implement tuning, and resolve system issues promptly
• Ensure data integrity, backup, and recovery processes are in place and tested regularly
• Write and execute SQL queries for data management, reporting, and troubleshooting
• Support data integration between applications and systems, including API connections
• Document database procedures, incidents, and resolutions accurately
• Collaborate with IT, operations, and business teams to meet database requirements
• Implement and enforce database security policies and compliance standards
• Assist in audits, data quality checks, and system upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Relevant certifications in database management, SQL, or data administration are an advantage

Technical Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
• Proficiency in SQL for data manipulation, reporting, and troubleshooting
• Understanding of data integration techniques and API-based connections
• Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning tools
• Knowledge of backup, recovery, and security best practices.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent documentation and reporting abilities
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• High level of attention to detail and professional integrity.