Senior Technical Consultant - Database

Skills: SQL, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, AWS RDS, NoSQL Databases, Data Warehousing, Performance Tuning, Database Migration, Responsibilities (includes All Tasks) Database Operations: Contributes to development and enforces database administration and user access standards. Plays a key role in the execution of database projects, database and transaction log backups, notifications and database replication between multiple Servers and remote sites ensuring high-availability and DR capability. Database Security: Administer all databases in a secure manner and control all associated risk by recommending and implementing proper controls and processes Capacity Planning and Proactive Monitoring: Install necessary proactive tools for monitoring capacity and performance and proactively avoid problems related to capacity of performance. Project Management: When bestowed the responsibility, manage database related projects by following client laid down project management policies and methodologies. Vendor Management: Assist the section head in conducting regular meetings and introduce competent vendors/supplier to client for database to ensure CLIENT is always getting good value-for-money for its investment. Collaboration and Teamwork: Interact with internal customers and ascertain their requirements to ensure that a reliable database systems environment is provided so that the application can meet the required operating levels Continuous Improvement: Researches and implements new database and online technology. Keeps updated on relevant IT developments in order to act as a source of technical expertise within and outside the Department to provide advice and guidance to business users and Department staff members. New Database Technology: Research and suggest the adoption of new databases and possible migration to a different database (possibly MS SQL or Oracle) to increase efficiency, DR capability and reduce cost. Technical Skills /Competencies MANDATORY Oracle Database Management Microsoft SQL Management Soft Skills MANDATORY Communication Problem Solving Team Work Planning and organizing Good Interpersonal Skills Critical Thinking Conflict Resolution Show more Show less