Job Opportunity at CVPeople Tanzania, Systems & Database Adminstrator


 CVPeople Tanzania 

Systems & Database Adminstrator

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible in structuring, monitoring and adminstration of the network environment (LAN, WAN) including any new installations, upgrades,

  • .Maintenance of Cisco, Alcatel and 3COM equipment utilized on the LAN and WAN networks.
  • Configuration, monitoring and management of servers (Windows, Sun Solaris, Linux) as well as client machines
  •  Backup and Restoration management for all servers
  • Structuring, Monitoring and administration of the network environment (LAN, WAN) including any new installations, upgrades
  •  Configuration and deployment of new hardware and software solutions on servers and on the client environment
  • Maintaining server inventory and configuration information
  •  Deploying software onto the servers and client’s machines either interactively or remotely through Group Policy Management
  • Administration of mail servers, antivirus, mail marshal and web marshal
  • Database administration and server performance tuning for Oracle databases
  • User security administration and management including creation and deletion of user accounts
  • Managing and administering various business systems including General Insurance, Medical, Life, Pensions and Finance and all associated software e.g. document management and archiving etc.
  • Handling conventional support issues on servers and clients
  • Creating and maintaining all databases required for development, testing and production usage
  • Performing the capacity planning required to create and maintain the databases
  • Performing ongoing tuning of the database instances
  • Installing new versions of the Oracle and its tools and any other tools that access the Oracle database
  • Planning and implementing backup and recovery of the Oracle database
  • Controlling migration of programs, database changes, reference data changes and menu changes through the development life cycle
  • Implementing and enforcing security for all of the Oracle Databases
  • Performing database re-organizations as required to assist performance and ensure maximum uptime of the database
  • Ensuring all Premia support issues for Tanzania are resolved within agreed TAT, and provide a report at end of each month showing the TAT achievement
  • Deploying a web based quotation/ policy issuance system which fully meets business requirements
  • Database management tasks for all databases deployed in Tanzania.  Ensuring all Oracle databases are optimally tuned
  •  Identifying and deploying new systems based on business requirements
  • Take on other IT projects and assignments to be advised by management
  • Take any other projects and assignments to be assigned by the IT Head during the course of the year

Academic  Qualifications

  • Bachelor in computer science or equivalent
  • LAN and WAN infrastructure, design , installation and configuration
  • Network Security design and implementation including internet security management, email security, firewall management, DMZ, intrusion detection, protocol management and monitoring etc.;
  • Network Monitoring and Management technologies including bandwidth monitoring and management;
  • High Availability Server Management including server clustering;

Functional Skills

  • Data management
  • Information and knowledge management
  • 1 - 2 years of hands on systems engineering/ support experience within financial services
  • Experience in supporting/ monitoring mission critical applications with high availability requirements​

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