Description
TASKS:
*Installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring and maintenance of all physical databases deployed on all security domains.
*Synchronisation and replication of databases as required.
*User data migration as required.
*Gathers user requirements to design, develop, maintain, and test databases
*Ensures data consistency/availability across databases
*Works with a wide variety of databases
*Develops and conducts database maintenance practices/planning to include availability, performance, resilience, sizing, capacity, housekeeping, backups/storage strategy
*Monitors usage, generates reports, identifies and manages database security issues
*Develops and conducts database user and administrator training as required
*Prepares and manages processes for reporting deficiencies and requesting changes to database components or systems.
*Prepares and maintains database system baseline documentation and procedures.
*May be required to do shift duty
REQUIREMENTS:
*Should have at least 4 years experience administering operational databases in a production environment.
*Microsoft (MS) SQL Server Administration
*MS Access Front End and Back End programming
*Oracle Database Administration
*POSTGRESQL RDBMS Administration
*Completion of Communications Information Systems (CIS) university degree or completion of vocational training leading to a formal database related technical or professional certification.
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards)