Head of Unit Database Administration

2 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria HRD solutions Full time
JOB OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY
The Head of Database Administration is responsible for managing the bank's database infrastructure, ensuring data integrity, security, availability, and optimal performance. This role oversees database design, maintenance, backup, and recovery processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Design, implement, and maintain the bank's database systems to ensure high availability and security.
2. Optimize database performance, ensuring efficiency and scalability to support business operations.
3. Develop and enforce database security policies to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
4. Implement robust backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies to safeguard critical data.
5. Collaborate with IT, MIS, and business teams to support data-driven decision-making.
6. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations, industry standards, and internal policies.
7. Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and conduct performance tuning.
8. Lead a team of database administrators, providing training and mentorship.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
i. Uptime and availability of database systems.
ii. Reduction in database downtime and performance issues.
iii. Compliance with security and data protection regulations.
iv. Successful execution of backup and recovery procedures.
Efficiency of database queries and response times.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Database Management, or a related field.

• Membership in relevant professional bodies such as the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) is an advantage.

• Certifications in database management (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or AWS Database Specialty) are preferred.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in database administration, preferably in a banking or financial institution.
KNOWLEDGE

• Expertise in relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.

• Strong understanding of database security, encryption, and access controls.

• Proficiency in backup and disaster recovery planning.

• Experience with database performance tuning and query optimization.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Benefits:
Salary: Negotiable
HMO, Life Insurance, Paid Leave and Allowance, 13th month and all other statutory benefits
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Supportive and collaborative work environment

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