IT Jobs – Oracle Database Engineer – Infinity Computers & Communications

Job
Title:          Oracle Database Engineer 

Organisation: Infinity
Computers & Communications

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Back
Office Manager

About US:

Infinity Computers
& Communications Company Ltd (I3C) is a Technology Enterprise with a
footprint in Uganda and the wider East Africa Sub-Region. Our company’s work
spans over 15 years of experience in several African markets having previously
traded as Computer Frontiers International LTD (CFI). Our core business is IT
& Telecom.

Job Summary:  The Oracle Database Engineer will provide
support in the design, planning, implementation and optimization of all
enterprise databases.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Assist
in the definition of database architecture and design specifications.

·       
Work
with IT vendors to install, configure, maintain, and upgrade enterprise
database systems and related applications.

·       
Provide
support in functionality and acceptance testing during the implementation of
enterprise database systems.

·       
Ensure
optimal performance of the organization’s databases;

·       
Regularly
monitor and reconcile the performance of the databases to pre-defined
performance thresholds and take appropriate actions where required

·       
Implement
established policies and procedures on database management

·       
Maintain
database security and data integrity through the use of access codes and
efficient password system.

·       
Storage
and capacity planning by monitoring the growth trends and predictions about the
future.

·       
Troubleshooting
when things do go wrong with the database server.

·       
Perform
regular data backup, and validate integrity of data backup.

·       
Perform database
automation and script writing.

·       
Investigate
and resolve incidents/ requests relating to enterprise databases, and escalate
irresolvable faults/ issues to relevant vendors/ suppliers where appropriate.

·       
Provide
support in operating systems trouble shooting.

·       
Ensure
availability of accurate documentation of standards, guidelines and procedures
for effectively managing and maintaining the databases.

·       
Liaise
with relevant unit/ team/function in carrying out all relevant activities.

·       
Attend
team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.

·       
Prepare/compile
agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the
Manager, IT Operations Support.

·       
Engage
in knowledge development and identification of improved and efficient methods
running some database tasks.

·       
Perform
any other duties as assigned by the Manager, IT Operations Support.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The applicant
for the Oracle Database Engineer job must hold a First degree or equivalent in
a relevant discipline.

·       
Minimum
of three (3) years relevant work experience.

·       
Excellent
Knowledge and hands on experience with Oracle, MS-SQL platforms.

·       
Relevant
Professional Qualifications and Certifications will be added advantage.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their applications together with updated CVs and academic
certificates to Apply by Email

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