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Systems Engineer – Database Administration (DBA) at Old Mutual, Harare, Zimbabwe

Old Mutual

Systems Engineer – Database Administration (DBA) at Old Mutual, Harare, Zimbabwe

Old Mutual

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 5, 2025

Application deadline:

Expired on: April 9, 2025 5:00pm

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Job description

Key Result Areas:

Installation & Configuration of SQL Server & oracle databases including technical documentation.

Management of SQL Server & oracle environments from development to production environments.

Monitor SQL Server health, performance, security and availability.

Proactive monitoring of database performance & Problem resolution.

Develop, automate and monitor regular processes

Assist developers with query tuning.

Perform regular maintenance and data warehousing/archiving

SQL Server & Oracle Patch & Upgrade Management.

Provide 24/7 support

Design, Test, Implement & Document DR Procedures

Adherence to corporate policies & standards
Experience:

At least 2 years minimum experience as an SQL Server and/or oracle DBA

Competency Requirements:

Experience with SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Experience with SQL Server & Oracle database backup, recovery & integrity

Database Performance Tuning and Optimization

Windows & Solaris Server Experience

High proficiency in SQL procedural programming & unix scripting

Familiar with database monitoring tools & utilities

Problem-solving skills

Reports Extraction

Skills

Database Performance, Database Performance Tuning, Oracle Database, SQL Server Oracle, Structured Query Language (SQL), Unix Shell Scripting

Competencies

Action Oriented

Business Insight

Collaborates

Cultivates Innovation

Customer Focus

Ensures Accountability

Manages Complexity

Nimble Learning

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science (BCoSc), Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

Application deadline:

Expired on: April 9, 2025

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