Database Administrator (DBA) at Berger Paints Nigeria Plc

Berger Paints Nigeria PLC is the Nigeria leading paint brand with over fifty years of quality product and seamless delivery of services. Over the years, we have been able to carve out the niche has being the market leader in the paints and coating industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Database Administrator (DBA)

Location: Lagos
Reports to: ICT Manager
Department: ICT

Job Description

• The responsibility of a database administrator (DBA) will be the performance, integrity and security of a database. The role will be involved in the planning and development of the database, as well as in troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.
  

Responsibilities
As a database administrator, you'll need to:

• Establish the needs of users and monitoring user access and security.
• Monitor performance and manage parameters in order to provide fast responses to front-end users.
• Consider both back-end organization of data and front-end accessibility for end-users.
• Refine the logical design so that it can be translated into a specific data model.
• Further refining the physical design to meet system storage requirements.
• Install and test new versions of the database management system (DBMS).
• Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act.
• Write database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata).
• Control access permissions and privileges.
• Develop, manage and test back-up and recovery plans.
• Ensure that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly and carry out capacity planning
• Communicate regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
• Commission and install new applications and customize existing applications in order to make them fit for purpose.
• Manage the security and disaster recovery aspects of a database.
• System Maintenance and support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineer.

Competencies:

• Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
• Microsoft SQL 2016
• Microsoft Navigation
• Communication, teamwork and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with the main data manipulation languages and the principles of database design.
• The ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure, flexibility and adaptability.
• Good organizational skills.
• The ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and customers
• Business awareness and understanding of business requirements of IT
• Willingness to keep up to date with developments in new technology
• Network and security management background.

Application Closing Date
14th September, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV's to: [email protected]