Database Administrator at Vascon Solutions

Vascon Solutions is an ICT company focused on Value Added Solutions Delivery in the Enterprise Technology space. VASCON draws from an experienced base of personnel whilst maintaining a personalized form of business liaison. We are ultimate in ICT Solutions with diversified skills we adapt to meet client’s expectations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Database Administrator

Location: Lagos

Summary

• The role objective is to plan, maintain and develop databases incorporating the following principles:
• That members access data concurrently in a form that suits their needs
• That there is adequate provision for data security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency).

Responsibilities

• Create database systems of high availability and quality depending on each end user’s specialised role
• Construct and implement database in accordance to end user’s information needs and views
• Ensure data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner
• Utilize high-speed transaction recovery techniques and backup data
• Ensure minimal database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses
• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required
• Document database policies, procedures and standards, and ensure they are followed by the team
• Organize tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity
• Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users

Keys Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience of working on a Database Administrator position
• Solid experience with database standards and end user applications
• Solid experience with data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL
• Expertise and hands on experience with Oracle Administration and generally working with data on different relational and non-relational Database Management Systems (DBMS).
• Expertise and hands on experience with Windows Server and Linux Operating system administration.
• Good problem solving and logical thinking skills (ability to transform business requirements into programmable solutions).
• Excellent Reporting and Communication skills.
• Experience in planning and delivering technology-based projects.
• Experience with DBA case tools (front-end or back-end) and third-party tools
• Good knowledge of database design, documentation and coding
• Knowledge of programming languages API
• Strong problem-solving skills, with algorithmic thinking

Additional Requirements:

• Ideal candidates will be innovative and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• You will be comfortable working with deadlines and have a passion to keep enhancing your skills.

Application Closing Date
12th July, 2019.

How to Appy
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the email.

Note: Assessment process will include an Online Coding Test.