BCP and Data Centre Officer
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
I&M Bank
Banking
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Not Mentioned
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Database Management:
• Implement and manage Oracle Databases (mandatory), MSSQL, and MySQL.
• Maintain system backups and database replications.
• Generate and verify storage, archiving, backup, and recovery procedures for all bank databases.
• Design and maintain processes and flowcharts for database interconnections and data flow.
• Infrastructure and Security:
• Design virtual infrastructure (Hyper-V, VMware) and storage for data centre systems to optimize performance and avoid bottlenecks.
• Test and patch databases, servers, and storage systems to ensure up-to-date security.
• Review and upgrade device firmware and operating systems to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.
• System Performance and Monitoring:
• Monitor system performance (availability, utilization) through daily log reviews.
• Test system performance and provide statistics on utilization for decision-making.
• Develop and maintain data centre portfolio procedures to stabilize configurations per industry standards.
• Disaster Recovery and Documentation:
• Schedule and conduct periodic Disaster Recovery Drills to test business continuity.
• Maintain and update data centre design architecture and connectivity documentation.
• Develop, review, and update software user guides and technical manuals per departmental policies and SLAs.
• System Support and Reporting:
• Provide technical support, troubleshoot system failures, errors, and GL account reconciliations, and investigate system manipulations or imbalances.
• Design, develop, and review system reports to meet departmental and bank policies.
• Coordinate system upgrades and ensure compliance with service level agreements.
• Vendor and Team Coordination:
• Collaborate with ICT vendors on system issues, maintenance, troubleshooting, and contract/license renewals.
• Work closely with the Manager Enterprise Systems, providing reports on security, performance, capacity planning, and database operations.
• Train direct database power users and support system users.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Databases (mandatory), MSSQL, and MySQL.
• Expertise in designing virtual infrastructure (Hyper-V, VMware) and storage systems.
• Proficiency in testing, patching, and securing databases, servers, and storage systems.
• Strong monitoring and problem-solving skills for system performance and logs.
• Ability to develop procedures for backups, recovery, and disaster recovery drills.
• Knowledge of coding languages (Python, Java, C++) and software development life cycle.
• Experience with core banking systems and data management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver services effectively.
• Strong communication skills for vendor coordination and team collaboration.
• Minimum Qualifications
• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field (preferred).
• Professional Certifications (preferred):
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), CCNP Security.
• Security certifications: Symantec DLP, SIEM, CEH, OSCP, CISSP, ISO 27001.
• Wireless technologies, F5 LTM/APM, Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet NSE4-8.
• ITILv3, NSX, Azure Fundamentals/MCSA.
• Work Experience
• Minimum of 4 years of demonstrated experience in:
• Data centre business continuity.
• Database management (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL).
• Storage management and virtual infrastructure.
• Required Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C++, and relevant frameworks.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle and process improvement.
• Expertise in data management and core banking systems.
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing tasks effectively.
• Commitment to service delivery and operational excellence.
HOW TO APPLY
Deadline: 16 April 2025, 5:00 PM.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Deadline: Expired
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