Database Administrator Job Vacancy at CRDB Bank Plc

To perform basic database administration functions for the bank’s entire database management systems while ensuring that best practices for development, testing, implementation and maintenance of database systems are maintained.

• Perform daily database administration activities among others including configuration & monitoring, space management, capacity planning, database backup and recovery, and disaster recovery setup.
• Perform the day-to-day support and troubleshooting of enterprise databases, including analysis, troubleshooting, resolving and repair of production, test and disaster recovery issues as well as fulfilling query requests from the business (ad hoc and scheduled)
• Proactively monitor database systems with tools to ensure secure services with limited downtime.
• Perform databases installations and upgrades of Server Software and related products (e.g Weblogic Application Servers)
• Manage database backups and recovery activities
• Provide off-hours support of scheduled processing and system maintenance.
• Manage and escalate cases to senior database administrators for problem resolution
• Attend to any other duties assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information technology or related field.
• Professional certifications OCA and OCP in Oracle Database 11g or higher
• At least 1 years’ experience in complex oracle database administration.
• Experience in shell scripting
• Technical knowledge of Oracle, MS SQL and various new emerging databases.
• Knowledge in UNIX and LINUX administration
• Critical Thinking, analytical, decision-making and problems-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• ICT Service Management skills.

CRDB Bank is dedicated to upholding Sustainability and ESG practices and encourage applicants who share this commitment. The Bank also promotes an inclusive workplace, hence applications from women and individuals with disabilities are encouraged.

It is important to note that CRDB Bank does not charge any fees for the application or recruitment process, and any requests for payment should be disregarded as they do not represent the bank’s practices.

Only Shortlisted Candidates will be Contacted.