Database Administrator
2025-05-18T20:48:36+00:00
FINCA Tanzania
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FULL_TIME
Head Office
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Banking
Computer & IT
2025-05-26T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
8
Summary
Database Administrator provides technical leadership to maintain day-to-day support for bank databases across multiple platforms (Oracle, MSSQL, Core banking database, Other Application Database, Cloud Database platform such as AWS, and Big Data / SQL Database platform). Database administrator will ensure that organization’s databases are managed efficiently and securely.
Essential Duties
- Designing and implementing database systems i.e Oracle, MS SQL and others environments as needed.
- Perform database tuning, monitoring, optimizing database performance and upgrade of databases and its patches as per policy and procedures in place.
- Perform software installs and Linux shell scripting, and physical and logical database design.
- Ensure database full backup is conducted and data are stored in secured storage and location.
- Ensure Core application databases replication working as per business continuity standard.
- Managing database security and access controls.
- Analyze and plan for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements, develop and administer data standards, policies, and procedures
- Performs the capacity planning required to create and maintain the database
- Provide direction for database design, development, and administration in support of production operations
- Develop, implement and lead projects and project plans relating to database Supporting data migration and integration projects.
- Provide Oracle database programming and administration (DBA) of multiple Oracle applications environments
- Ensure Core Banking System and all applications databases are running and performing at optimal level
- Adheres to and supports IS systems, enforce standards, policies, and procedures to end users
- Daily system monitoring to ensure 24X7 availability of databases and applications
- Parameterize Core Banking System database and other applications database according to analyzed requirements.
- Works closely with members of the application and infrastructure teams on timely resolution of reported incidents/issues.
- Ensure all reported and logged issues are well analyzed, defined and resolved with recorded resolutions.
- Monitor databases uptime and performance and provide periodic reviews for such databases.
- Work closely with Project Manager on Change requests analysis and change process management.
- Analyze and document problems and resolutions in defined standards and Knowledge Base systems.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor degree in computer science or related field.
- Certification for Database Administration will be added advantage.
- 2 years’ experience in similar position
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Understands applications hosting platforms, such as WebLogic, Apache, IIS, Tomcat etc
- Fundamental knowledge in programming languages, such as Php, C# and Java
- Understands basic principles of any Core Banking System
- Knowledge with Database management systems (Oracle, MS SQL etc)
- Knowledge with Linux and Window opening systems Administration
- Knowledge with reports development platforms.
- Knowledgeable in ITIL, DBA, Oracle, MS SQL
- Knowledge in Orbit-Rubicon Core Banking Application will be added advantage.
Designing and implementing database systems i.e Oracle, MS SQL and others environments as needed. Perform database tuning, monitoring, optimizing database performance and upgrade of databases and its patches as per policy and procedures in place. Perform software installs and Linux shell scripting, and physical and logical database design. Ensure database full backup is conducted and data are stored in secured storage and location. Ensure Core application databases replication working as per business continuity standard. Managing database security and access controls. Analyze and plan for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements, develop and administer data standards, policies, and procedures Performs the capacity planning required to create and maintain the database Provide direction for database design, development, and administration in support of production operations Develop, implement and lead projects and project plans relating to database Supporting data migration and integration projects. Provide Oracle database programming and administration (DBA) of multiple Oracle applications environments Ensure Core Banking System and all applications databases are running and performing at optimal level Adheres to and supports IS systems, enforce standards, policies, and procedures to end users Daily system monitoring to ensure 24X7 availability of databases and applications Parameterize Core Banking System database and other applications database according to analyzed requirements. Works closely with members of the application and infrastructure teams on timely resolution of reported incidents/issues. Ensure all reported and logged issues are well analyzed, defined and resolved with recorded resolutions. Monitor databases uptime and performance and provide periodic reviews for such databases. Work closely with Project Manager on Change requests analysis and change process management. Analyze and document problems and resolutions in defined standards and Knowledge Base systems.
Understands applications hosting platforms, such as WebLogic, Apache, IIS, Tomcat etc Fundamental knowledge in programming languages, such as Php, C# and Java Understands basic principles of any Core Banking System Knowledge with Database management systems (Oracle, MS SQL etc) Knowledge with Linux and Window opening systems Administration Knowledge with reports development platforms. Knowledgeable in ITIL, DBA, Oracle, MS SQL Knowledge in Orbit-Rubicon Core Banking Application will be added advantage.
Bachelor degree in computer science or related field. Certification for Database Administration will be added advantage. 2 years’ experience in similar position
JOB-682a47a46a23f
Vacancy title:
Database Administrator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Computer & IT]
Jobs at:
FINCA Tanzania
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 26 2025
Duty Station:
Head Office | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, May 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Summary
Database Administrator provides technical leadership to maintain day-to-day support for bank databases across multiple platforms (Oracle, MSSQL, Core banking database, Other Application Database, Cloud Database platform such as AWS, and Big Data / SQL Database platform). Database administrator will ensure that organization’s databases are managed efficiently and securely.
Essential Duties
- Designing and implementing database systems i.e Oracle, MS SQL and others environments as needed.
- Perform database tuning, monitoring, optimizing database performance and upgrade of databases and its patches as per policy and procedures in place.
- Perform software installs and Linux shell scripting, and physical and logical database design.
- Ensure database full backup is conducted and data are stored in secured storage and location.
- Ensure Core application databases replication working as per business continuity standard.
- Managing database security and access controls.
- Analyze and plan for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements, develop and administer data standards, policies, and procedures
- Performs the capacity planning required to create and maintain the database
- Provide direction for database design, development, and administration in support of production operations
- Develop, implement and lead projects and project plans relating to database Supporting data migration and integration projects.
- Provide Oracle database programming and administration (DBA) of multiple Oracle applications environments
- Ensure Core Banking System and all applications databases are running and performing at optimal level
- Adheres to and supports IS systems, enforce standards, policies, and procedures to end users
- Daily system monitoring to ensure 24X7 availability of databases and applications
- Parameterize Core Banking System database and other applications database according to analyzed requirements.
- Works closely with members of the application and infrastructure teams on timely resolution of reported incidents/issues.
- Ensure all reported and logged issues are well analyzed, defined and resolved with recorded resolutions.
- Monitor databases uptime and performance and provide periodic reviews for such databases.
- Work closely with Project Manager on Change requests analysis and change process management.
- Analyze and document problems and resolutions in defined standards and Knowledge Base systems.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor degree in computer science or related field.
- Certification for Database Administration will be added advantage.
- 2 years’ experience in similar position
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Understands applications hosting platforms, such as WebLogic, Apache, IIS, Tomcat etc
- Fundamental knowledge in programming languages, such as Php, C# and Java
- Understands basic principles of any Core Banking System
- Knowledge with Database management systems (Oracle, MS SQL etc)
- Knowledge with Linux and Window opening systems Administration
- Knowledge with reports development platforms.
- Knowledgeable in ITIL, DBA, Oracle, MS SQL
- Knowledge in Orbit-Rubicon Core Banking Application will be added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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