Tugende Database Administrator Jobs in Uganda

Tugende Database Administrator Jobs in Uganda


About the Role

  • In this position, Tugende is searching for an experienced and knowledgeable Database Administrator (DBA), with experience working in fast paced environments, to serve the needs of a fast growing company. Tugende is rapidly expanding its reach both geographically and also in terms of products and services to more customer segments. This implies reliance on systems and data to make the right decisions on a day to day basis in an efficient way, hence the need for the DBA.

  • The DBA will be the main “custodian” of the company’s databases. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that all the company’s databases are operating normally, ensuring that changes to databases are managed well and monitored to avoid compromising data integrity, ensuring data security for all company data and disaster recovery whenever need arises..

    What you will learn from this Job

  • Organisational culture

  • Innovation in a fast growing environment with rapidly changing organisational needs

  • Identifying opportunities to grow

    key Duties and Responsibilities

    The Database Administrator will execute the following key duties and responsibilities:

  • Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the databases

  • Maintaining archived data

  • Backing up and restoring databases

  • Generating various reports by querying from databases as per need

  • Implement best practices in Data Management

  • Ensuring compliance with database vendor license agreements, and data privacy laws.

  • Modifying the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers

  • Controlling and monitoring user access to the databases

  • Implementing data security and protection procedures

  • Implement firewalls and/or any other strategies around the company’s databases

  • Setup proven mechanisms to detect fraud / corruption of data through hacks,
    suspicious user activity, unauthorized access, power failure etc.

  • Disaster recovery planning

  • Coordinating disaster recovery tasks when need arises

  • Identifying and suggesting various opportunities to improve the company’s infrastructure and data management

  • Development of Tugende’s data warehouse

    Note: This job description gives a general guideline, and therefore does not include an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities

    Requirements

    Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Qualification:

  • At least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or relevant fields.

  • At least 3 years’ experience in Database Administration or any other platform Development.

  • A Certification in data management related fields is an added advantage.

    Personal Attributes and Abilities:

  • Cloud-based database design, implementation, and maintenance. MS Azure is preferable to other cloud services.

  • Setup and configuration OLAP and OLTP servers and data warehouse development

  • Knowledge about the RDBMS, e.g. Microsoft SQL Server or Postgres

  • Knowledge of data extraction formatting and presentation tools and techniques e.g query writing and data formatting

  • Comfort with server operating systems like Linux, Windows Server

  • Timely Delivery of tasks and multitasking skills.

  • Good communication skills

  • Teamwork and professionalism

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Tugende Database Administrator Jobs in Uganda


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