Senior Database Administrator at Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant - Our work is focused on creating innovative HR and Organizational Development Solutions aimed at Performance Improvement & Business Growth. We currently serve clients across various sectors of the Economy from locations in Jos, Port Harcourt and Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Database Administrator

Location: Lagos
Industry: FMCG / Foods / Beverage

Job Summary

• The SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications.
• This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and sustainment of the SQL Server Warehouse, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and performing data modeling in support of multiple development teams.
• The data warehouse supports an enterprise application suite of program management tools.
• Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
• Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
• Independently analyse, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.
• Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
• Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.

Requirements

• A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent (Higher Diploma / B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Technology)
• Minimum of 8 years experience SQL Database Administrator in a reputed organization.

Application Closing Date
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