Thursday, June 7, 2012

UBORA SACCO DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR JOB IN KENYA

Position: Database administrator
Term: 3 months
Skills: SQL, DBase design
Requirements: Degree/Dip in IT
Details of job & how to apply as below:


VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
UBORA Savings and Credit Society is looking for a suitable candidate to occupy the post of a DATA BASE ADMINISTRATOR. This is a temporary engagement that is to last for a period of three months.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree or Diploma in Information Technology (IT).
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL)

Knowledge of database design.
General understanding of distributed computing architectures.
GENERAL SKILLS
Strong organizational skills.
Strong logical and analytical thinker.
Ability to think broadly and consider impacts across systems and within the organization
Good team player.

DUTIES
Upgrading the NAVISION database server and application tools.
Modifying the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers.
Enrolling users and maintaining system security.
Ensuring compliance with database vendor license agreement.
Controlling and monitoring user access to the database.
Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database.
Planning for backup, maintenance and recovery of database information.
Backing up and restoring the database.
Contacting database vendor for technical support.

APPLICATIONS
Applications, CV and supporting documents should be sent to:
The Chairman, UBORA SACCO,
P. O. Box 54974 Code: 00200,
Nairobi.

OR sent to ubora@kebs.org . The applications should be received not later than 15th June, 2012.