Postbank of Kenya Database & Web Administrator

Postbank is a leading Savings Bank, with a National Branch network, and offering a wide range of financialservices.
We wish to recruit highly competent, proactive and self-driven people to fill the following position within our organization.

Database & Web Administrator 

(PB 6.1)
 

Position Function
 

Responsible for managing the bank’s databases and development of web based applications.
 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ensuring that the database is running optimally.
• Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast query responses to ‘front end’ users.
• Mapping out the ‘conceptual design’ for planned database in outline.
• Installing and testing new versions of the Database Management Systems (DMS).
• Writing database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary.
• Developing, managing and testing backup and recovery plans.
• Ensuring that storage, archiving, backup and recovery procedures are functioning correctly as well as controlling access permissions and privileges.
• Communicating regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
• Maintaining the Bank’s Website and other Web Based applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.
• 3 years proven track record in ICT; 1 year as a Developer using Oracle.
• Training in Oracle and UNIX Administration.
• Training on development using Standards-compliant XHTML and CSS, JavaScript. MS SQL Databases.
• Training in Data Networks Communication.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications with a detailed CV through the Postbank website www.postbank.co.ke before close of business on Thursday 7th March 2013.

Please note that only online applications will be accepted.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted.

Postbank is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to implementing affirmative action.

In this regard, women, people living with disabilities and people from marginalized groups with requisite qualifications are encouraged to apply.