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Systems Engineer - Database Administration (DBA)

Old Mutual

Expires: 09 Apr 2025

Full Time

Harare

Engineering

job Description

This role is responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server & Oracle RDBMS, to ensure the security, availability and consistent performance of supported applications.

Duties and Responsibilities

-Installation & Configuration of SQL Server & oracle databases including technical documentation.
-Management of SQL Server & oracle environments from development to production environments.
-Monitor SQL Server health, performance, security and availability.
-Proactive monitoring of database performance & Problem resolution.
-Develop, automate and monitor regular processes
-Assist developers with query tuning.
-Perform regular maintenance and data warehousing/archiving
-SQL Server & Oracle Patch & Upgrade Management.
-Provide 24/7 support
-Design, Test, Implement & Document DR Procedures
-Adherence to corporate policies & standards

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Qualifications and Experience

Experience:
-At least 2 years minimum experience as an SQL Server and/or oracle DBA

Competency Requirements:
-Experience with SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery
-Experience with SQL Server & Oracle database backup, recovery & integrity
-Database Performance Tuning and Optimization
-Windows & Solaris Server Experience
-High proficiency in SQL procedural programming & unix scripting
-Familiar with database monitoring tools & utilities
-Problem-solving skills
-Reports Extraction

Skills
-Database Performance, Database Performance Tuning, Oracle Database, SQL Server Oracle, Structured Query Language (SQL), Unix Shell Scripting

Competencies
-Action Oriented
-Business Insight
-Collaborates
-Cultivates Innovation
-Customer Focus
-Ensures Accountability
-Manages Complexity
-Nimble Learning

Education
-Bachelor of Computer Science (BCoSc), Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    09 Apr 2025

  • Date Posted

    04 Apr 2025