Database Administrator

Full Time 12 hours ago
Employment Information

Job Description

The job involves managing databases from start to finish, which includes finding and fixing SQL server problems, making the system run faster, and supporting tasks that are vital to the business.

The Database Administrator will work with vendors, improve disaster recovery systems, keep an eye on the health of the database, and help with reporting and project deployment. They will also be very important in making sure that security upgrades are followed, handling audit problems, and giving technical help to the ICT team

Main Duties

  • Take care of database backups, tweaking, availability, and recovery
  • Find and fix complicated SQL server problems in big banks
  • Use new technology and speed up the database
  • Get help from the seller to fix technical problems
  • Make and keep a knowledge base for the ICT staff to use as a reference
  • Help with the daily updating of reporting databases and systems
  • Improve and put into action Oracle disaster recovery solutions
  • Keep an eye on and use storage resources wisely
  • Make sure that all audit, change management, and security rules are followed
  • Help with the development, testing, and deployment of projects
  • Use patches, vulnerability management, and frequent security upgrades
  • Help with system upgrades and maintenance
  • Keep an eye on the database and take steps to fix any problems
  • Help with Oracle database chores as needed

Qualifications and Experience

CategoryDescription
EducationA bachelor's degree in engineering, information science, or a similar discipline
ExperienceAt least four years of real-world experience managing databases

Skills and Competencies

  • Good at fixing problems and keeping downtime to a minimum
  • The ability to solve problems in real time
  • Being assertive, flexible, and able to change
  • Good at working together and talking to each other on a team
  • Able to manage databases and processes well
  • It helps to know about Shariah law and Islamic banking principles
  • Able to find the root cause of problems that keep happening

Additional Qualifications

  • Certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional and ITIL Certified

How to Apply

ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS: Interested and qualified candidates should know that all applications must be submitted online 

Send Cv , Documents and Other documents to   careers@dibkenya.co.ke

Please click the APPLY   button below to apply Due date: October 3, 2025

Skills
IT Troubleshooting
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