Database Administrator (DBA)

Job Brief

Data scientist is a professional who uses statistical, programming, and analytical skills to collect large amounts of data. They create data-driven solutions that are specifically tailored to the specific needs of an organisation.

Job Description

• ● Build database systems of high availability and quality depending on each end user’s specialised role
• ● Design and implement database in accordance to end users information needs and views
• ● Define users and enable data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner
• ● Use high-speed transaction recovery techniques and backup data
• ● Minimise database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses
• ● Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users
• ● Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
• ● Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity
• ● Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required

Job Requirements

• ● Proven working experience as a Database Administrator
• ● Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications
• ● Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL
• ● Familiarity with database design, documentation and coding
• ● Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third party tools
• ● Familiarity with programming languages API
• ● Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically
• ● BS degree in a computer discipline or relevant certification