World Bank CEDP Project Careers – Database Administrator at Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)

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Organization: Private
Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)
Project Name:
Competitive and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP)
Funding Source: World
Bank
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Information
and Communications Technology (ICT) Specialist
About CEDP:
The Government of Uganda has
received credit from the World Bank towards implementation of the Competitive
and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP). The project development objective
(PDO) is to improve the competitiveness of enterprises in Uganda through
supporting reforms in priority productive and service sectors geared towards a
better investment climate with particular focus on MSMEs.
The 5 year project comprises of
four major components and will be implemented by seven agencies among them is
Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). However, the overall coordination
of the Project will lie with the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)
through a Project Coordination Unit (PCU). URSB will implement Component 2 of
CEDP: Business Registration and Business licensing reforms that aims at
reducing the burden for businesses in dealing with registration and licenses
procedure by creating an online one-stop-shop for business registration and an
e-registry for business licensing, and by implementing measures aimed to
simplify and streamline business registration and business licensing
procedures.
Job Summary: The CEDP
Project Database Administrator will be offering technical operational database
Management services to the organization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Well-developed
    secure and interoperable databases are developed that meet the regulatory
    national and international standards
  • Owning,
    tracking and resolving database related incidents and requests
  • Fulfilling
    requests and resolving incidents within SLAs,
  • intuitively
    reviewing service related reports (e.g: database backups, maintenance,
    monitoring) on a daily basis to ensure service related issues are
    identified and resolved within established SLAs
  • Quickly
    responding to database related alerts and escalations and coming up with
    strategic solutions to recurring problems.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant should possess a good Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering,
    Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering
    or its equivalent
  • A
    postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline would be an added
    advantage
  • Professional
    MCDBA / MCT certification is a requirement
  • Working
    knowledge in a scripting language like Power shell, VBScript, WSH
  • Five
    or more years’ experience in database development and support in MS SQL
    Server environments.
  • Past
    experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues,
    performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues,
    log shipping issues, connectivity issues, security issues etc.
  • Prior
    experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, using Performance
    Monitor, SQL Profiler and other related monitoring and troubleshooting
    tools.
  • Strong
    knowledge of backups, restores, recovery models, database shrink
    operations, DBCC commands, Clustering, Database mirroring, Replication.
  • Good
    working knowledge of SQL Server tools ( Profiler, DTA, SSMS, SAC, SSCM,
    PerfMon, DMVs, system sprocs)
  • SQL
    Development and support – ability to write and troubleshoot SQL Code and
    design (stored procs, functions, tables, views, triggers, indexes,
    constraints )
  • Solid
    acquaintance with windows server, security delegation, SPNs, storage
    components.
  • Good
    documentation skills for processes and procedures ( creating KBs,
    runbooks, topology etc)
  • Working
    knowledge of 3rd party DBA tools and applications ( e.g redgate, idera,
    SCOM, Erwin)
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged
to deliver their application letters, updated curriculum vita and photocopies
of academic and professional certificates to the address below.
Please indicate the position
being applied for on top of the envelope.
The Project Coordinator,
Competitiveness and Enterprise
Development Project (CEDP)
Private Sector Foundation
Uganda (PSFU)
Plot 43, Nakasero Road,
P. O. Box 7683, Kampala-
Uganda.
Deadline: 10th November, 2014

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