Oracle Database Administrator at Xpress Payment Solutions Limited

Xpress Payment Solutions Limited is a company which was incorporated in 2016 as a Private Company Limited by Shares. We specialize in the design, implementation and provision of platforms for Electronic Payments, Collections, Bills Payment and Funds Disbursement. As a shared infrastructure we provide services around payment transaction switching, Transaction processing and Point of sale (POS) deployment and management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Objectives

To ensure that the Database is maintained and monitored for effective performance, carry out on-going system maintenance to support the efficient day-day running of the organization’s current and future business.

Responsibilities

Develop and enforce database standards, guidelines and operational policies and procedures.
Review physical structures and migration plans.
Review necessary storage media with System Administrator.
Review SQL performance and Tuning.
Reviewing application’s access to the database structures
Review, where required, the purge/archive criteria.
Develop backs and recovery plan adhering to risks policies.
Assist in developing purge/archive criteria and procedures for historical application data.
Monitor and tune memory usage for Oracle databases.
Implement, maintain, and test backup & recovery strategies.
Create instances and databases with appropriate initialization parameters and database structures (i.e., datafiles, rollback segments, tablespaces, etc.)
Review and monitor system and instance resources to insure continuous database operations (i.e., database storage, memory, CPU, network usage, and I/O contention.
Developing & maintaining naming standards for database objects such as tablespaces, tables, indexes & views.

Qualifications

B.Sc in Computer Science, Electrical / Computer Engineering or any other related discipline.
2-3 years’ experience as a Database Administrator.
IT certification and database knowledge and programming language will be an added advantage.

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