National Oil Corporation of Kenya Senior System Oracle Administrator Jobs

National Oil Corporation of Kenya Senior System Oracle Administrator Jobs


Job Purpose

  • Reporting to the Assistant Manager ICT (Software & Business Development, the ideal candidate
    will ensure that the development, implementation, installation, configuration and upgrade of National
    Oil’s corporate databases and applications are aligned with the corporation’s mission, goals, and the strategic plan.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide continuous support of production database services to ensure highest standards of
    availability, resilience, integrity and performance required by the Corporation’s business systems;

  • Performing oracle e –business suite installation, maintenance, cloning, patching

  • Implementing hot & cold backup schedule, active data guard, RAMAN backups, RAC and ASM;

  • Implementing, installing, configuring and upgrading the corporate databases and applications in line with the corporate strategy;

  • Providing first line technical support in resolution of application and corporate database technical issues raised by users and log the same in the helpdesk;

  • Evaluating new technologies in applications and corporate related databases and their potential
    application to business;

  • Establishing, implementing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and procedures;

  • Implementing corporate disaster recovery plan solution to safeguard corporation information;

  • Designing database and applications to efficiently utilize resources;

  • Implementing and maintaining database security and access control;

  • Performing database and application tuning and performance monitoring;

  • Creation and maintenance of SQL queries and routines;

  • Interfacing with relevant business partners on information management matters;

  • Patching Management and Version Control; and

  • Complying and adhering to statutory requirements concerning information management such as audit, risk management, copyright and freedom of information.

    Profile

    Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
    in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Science

    Professional Qualifications

  • ICT certification in Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)

  • ICT certifications in CCNP, MCITP and ITIL will be an added advantage

    Experience

  • At least five (5) years’ experience in database administration

  • Project management Skills

  • Analytical and keen to detail

  • Trouble shooting skills

  • Relational Data base management skills

  • Good Inter- personal and communication skills

    Candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity, and are thus required to submit clearance certificates from the following institutions together with the job application:

  • Kenya Revenue Authority (Tax Compliance Certificate)

  • Higher Education Loans Board

  • Ethics & Anti - Corruption Commission

  • Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)

  • Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

  • Evidence of on-going clearance is admissible subject to satisfactory results (presentation of a
    clearance certificate from the above institutions) before the selection process.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; National Oil Corporation of Kenya Senior System Oracle Administrator Jobs


    Find jobs in Kenya. Jobs - Kenya jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest Kenyan job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Kenya.

    Jobs in Kenya - banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in Kenya.

    Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Kenya posted and updated daily - click here!

  • Click here to post comments

    Join in and write your own page! It's easy to do. How? Simply click here to return to NGO Jobs in Africa.