ABC Bank is an indigenous Kenya bank with 33 years of experience using the power of finance to support businesses and projects that benefit the people and the planet. We know that banking can be a powerful force for good: serving individuals and communities as well as building a more sustainable society.
The Incumbent will be responsible for the installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of the organization’s databases on Windows, Linux, and Unix platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Routine Database Administration: Running health checks to ensure optimal database performance on Linux, Solaris, and Windows servers.
Capacity Planning: Managing space while ensuring storage allocation.
Installation & Configuration: Installation, administration, and troubleshooting of Oracle databases using best practices on Linux/Solaris/Windows.
Data Replication: Implementation, administration, and troubleshooting of Oracle Data Guard for Primary Data Replication.
Disaster Recovery: Handling Oracle Data Guard switchover, switchback, and failover in case of production environment outages.
Security Management: Implementation of Oracle database security measures and managing oracle database users.
Automation: Unix Shell scripting for Oracle database backup automation via Cron jobs.
Database Integrity: Maintaining availability and integrity of Oracle 10g/11g/12c databases.
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology or a related degree.
Certification in Linux, Solaris Unix, Oracle database, MS SQL Server, or PostgresSQL administration.
At least 3 years of experience in managing Solaris, Linux servers, and Oracle databases.
Dependable and honest, with the ability to maintain confidentiality with a high level of integrity and professional ethics.
A conceptual thinker with the ability to organize, plan, coordinate, prioritize, and deliver projects on time.
Ability to participate effectively in a team-based information and value-sharing environment.
High client service orientation (internal and external) and initiative to solve problems.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills (oral and written).
How to Apply
If you believe you meet the above requirements, send your applications to the following address: recruitment@abcthebank.com on or before 8th May 2026. Please put the position applied for (Database Administrator) as the subject of the email.
How to Apply
If you believe you meet the above requirements, send your applications to the following email address: recruitment@abcthebank.com on or before 8th May 2026.
Please ensure the subject line of your email is "Database Administrator".
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