Database Administration Specialist at Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) Under Statute: Deadline: Apr 15, 2024

Job responsibilitie

Provide support to application development teams, including database design, database generation, coding, and database support (installation and testing of new versions of the database management system (DBMS), diagnose and troubleshoot database errors, tuning of database systems and monitoring of performance and management of database parameters in order to allow concurrent users access and provide fast responses to system users); • Developing/maintaining Tables, Database links, Synonyms, Stored Procedures, Functions, Packages, Triggers, Cursors, Views, and Indexes; • Modeling tables, databases, solutions to customer problems and needs by contributing to the logical design of systems so that it can be translated into a specific data model and to the physical design of systems to meet system storage requirements; • Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Policy; • Write database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata); • Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards; • Plan and perform scheduled changes (patching, maintenance, deployment, decommission, configuration, performance tuning) for all hardware and software used to support the database infrastructure; • Create automation for repeating database tasks; • Control access permissions and privileges; • Develop, manage and test back-up and recovery plans and manage the security and disaster recovery aspects of a database; • Recommend and implement emerging database technologies.

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    Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

    verified

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Computer Science

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Advanced diploma in Software Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Advanced diploma in Computer Science

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience

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  Advanced diploma in Information 

Required competencies and key technical skills

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    Resource management skills

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    Analytical skills

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    Problem solving skills

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    Decision making skills

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    Time management skills

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    Risk management skills

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    Results oriented

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    Digital literacy skills

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    Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage

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    Database command of SQL and SQL server tools

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    Scripting skills including but not limited to PowerShell and Unix shell, bash scripting, JavaScript

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    Having working knowledge of JSP, Web services, XML, ASP, JSP, PHP

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    Experience with cloud services including but not limited to (AWS, Microsoft Azure, google cloud, IBM cloud, Oracle cloud)

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  Extensive experience with database technologies including but not limited to (MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Maria DB). Relevant certificates in Database administration are highly advantageous

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