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Microsoft SQL Database Administrator - Infinity Computers & Communications

Microsoft SQL Database Administrator - Infinity Computers & Communications
Deadline Date: Sunday, October 15, 2017
Required Number: 1

Duty Description

About Us:

Infinity Computers & Communications Company Ltd (I3C) is a Technology Enterprise with a footprint in Uganda and the wider East Africa Sub-Region. Our company's work spans over 15 years of experience in several African markets having previously traded as Computer Frontiers International LTD (CFI). Our core business is IT & Telecom. They are for sourcing for qualified applicants on behalf of their valuable client.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:   

  • Provide support in the definition of database architecture and design specifications.
  • Work with IT vendors to install, configure, maintain, and upgrade enterprise database systems and related applications.
  • Provide support in functionality and acceptance testing during the implementation of enterprise database systems.
  • Ensure optimal performance of the organization’s databases;
  • Regularly monitor and reconcile the performance of the databases to pre-defined performance thresholds and take appropriate actions where required
  • Implement established policies and procedures on database management
  • Maintain database security and data integrity through the use of access codes and efficient password system.
  • Perform regular data backup, and validate integrity of data backup.
  • Perform database automation and script writing.
  • Investigate and resolve incidents/ requests relating to enterprise databases, and escalate irresolvable faults/ issues to relevant vendors/ suppliers where appropriate.
  • Provide support in operating systems trouble shooting.
  • Ensure availability of accurate documentation of standards, guidelines and procedures for effectively managing and maintaining the databases.
  • Liaise with relevant unit/team/function in carrying out all relevant activities.
  • Attend team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.
  • Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Manager, IT Operations Support.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the line manager.

Required Qualifications

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

 

  • The ideal candidate for the MS-SQL Database administrator job opportunity should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or any other related discipline.
  • Microsoft SQL Server database certification. Any other Microsoft Certification is an added advantage
  • A minimum of three to seven years’ experience in database administration
  • Experience and knowledge in telecom industry would be of an advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent multi-tasking skills with ability to learn quickly
  • High degree of confidentiality and ability to handle sensitive information
  • Effective leadership skills with ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent team work skills

 

 

NB: Ugandan Citizens are encouraged to apply

 

How to Apply:

send their applications via mail to; jobs@i3c.co.ug