Job Description
The job will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management and upgrading of database in the organisation. The job will further be responsible for developing a methodology for the on-going assessment of database performance and the identification of problem areas, as well as a security scheme for the database environment, as well as assisting in disaster recovery if necessary, provide and maintain a highly scalable, efficient high performing Data Centre Server Environment to the City of Windhoek.
Key Performance Areas
- Database Implementation, Support and Infrastructure.
- Data, User and Security Management.
- Database Monitoring and Tuning.
- Database Backup and disaster Recovery.
- Documentation, Analysis, Research and Development.
Skills, Experience & Education
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT:
3 Year National Diploma with specialisation in in Database Administration or Information Systems.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
three (3) years Information Technology with a strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices, 3 years MS SQL Server experience.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:
Code B/BE drivers license.
PRE-APPOINTMENT TRAINING:
MS SQL Server administration, MS SQL Server Reporting Services, MS SQL Server Business Intelligence, MS SQL Analysis Server, Basic Unix Administration, ITIL, COBIT Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA).
KNOWLEGDE:
Server Architecture, network architecture, database architecture, troubleshooting, server security, database development lifecycle, database administration, tuning, management, backup and security skills.