2 IT Services Database Administrator Job Opportunities – Centenary Bank

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Organization: Centenary Bank
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Supervisor IT
Services Database Administration
About US:
Centenary Bank is the leading Commercial Micro Finance Bank in Uganda
serving over 1,300,000 clients (a quarter of the banking population) in 58
branches spread countrywide. We are one of Uganda’s top three financial
organisations, employing more than 1,900 people. Joining Centenary Bank is an
opportunity to use your skills and experience in tackling real world problems.
Job Summary: The IT Services
Database Administrator will be responsible for the performance, integrity and
security of Centenary Bank’s database systems running on Oracle 12C, Microsoft
SQL and Sybase. The person holding this position will also be involved in the
planning and development of the database, as well as troubleshooting any issues
on behalf of the users.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Establishing Database needs of users and
    monitoring Database user access and security.
  • Perform the Bank’s Database Infrastructure
    monitoring and management of Database parameters to provide fast responses
    to front-end users;
  • In charge of mapping out the conceptual
    design for a planned database.
  • Tasked with refining the Database
    Management logical design so that it can be translated into a specific
    data model.
  • Responsible for Data housekeeping and
    refining the physical design for DBMS to meet system storage requirements.
  • Charged with installing and testing new
    versions of the DBMS
  • Responsible for writing database
    documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for
    the data dictionary (metadata).
  • Responsible for controlling access
    permissions and privileges.
  • Responsible for developing, managing and
    testing back-up and recovery plans.
  • Responsible for ensuring that storage and
    archiving procedures are functioning correctly
  • Working in liaison with IT project
    managers, database programmers and multimedia programmers.
  • Communicating regularly with technical,
    applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
  • Responsible for commissioning and
    installing new applications and customizing existing applications in order
    to make them fit for purpose.
  • Responsible for managing system software
    managing the DBMS this include AIX, Windows and Linux.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Centenary Bank
    Client IT Services Database Administrator 
    job placement should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information
    Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering
    and Statistics.
  • At least four years of related work
    experience in Database Administration with a reputable organization.
  • Possession of  Microsoft Certified Solutions
    Associate(MCSA): SQL 2012/2014/2016 Database Administrator certification
    is desirable.
  • Oracle Database 12c Administrator
    Certified Associate (OCA) Certificate or Training is preferred.
  • Experience is managing myql and Postgre is
    an added advantage.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of Apps
    tech architecture, 12.2 features, ad utilities, online patching, cloning,
    upgrades, troubleshooting skills, concurrent processing, Install and
    autoconfig.
  • Advanced skills – PCP, JVM architecture,
    Load balancing, OAM, Workflow, sysadmin, SSO integration.
  • Expertise in core areas viz. Performance
    tuning, Backup & Recovery is needed.
  • Technical expertise in Upgrades,
    Migrations, Integrations, Configuration and builds of Oracle and Ms SQL
    Applications.
  • Previous experience with RMAN for taking
    daily hot backups.
  • Advanced skills – PCP, JVM architecture,
    Load balancing, OAM, Workflow, sysadmin, SSO integration.
  • Programming background (ASP.NET, VB.NET
    and C#) is an added advantage
  • Skills in Windows Server, AIX, Linux, IIS,
    HTML, XML, Visual Basic, ASP.Net
  • Additional training and networking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills
Note:  Pass degrees are not eligible
How to Apply:
All candidates who desire to join Centenary Bank should send their
applications by following the instructions below; downloading an application
form for employment, download here, filling it and
enclosing an application letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three professional
referees and copies of academic testimonials/certificates and send the
application to:
General Manager Human Resources, Centenary Bank, P.O. Box 1892 —
Kampala, Uganda.
Note: While we thank all
applicants for your interest. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Deadline: 1st
September 2017

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