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Database Administrator Job at George Houston Resources Limited (GHR)

George Houston Resources Limited (GHR) is a Human Resource Development and Management Consulting firm. We assist organizations to achieve their corporate visions and objectives through integrated, strategic and solution-oriented HR consulting services using best-practice methodologies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Database Administrator

Job Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Duties / Description


  • Assess database performance
  • Extracting and/or loading data
  • Monitoring the performance of hardware and software
  • Configuring servers and databases
  • Preserving data integrity
  • Setting up cyber security measures
  • Ensuring all hardware and software are updated
  • Authenticating data
  • Ethically handling private data, including financial and/or healthcare data for companies
  • Implement security measures for computer or information systems
  • Develop computer or information security policies or procedures
  • Write computer programming code
  • Develop guidelines for system implementation
  • Develop performance metrics or standards related to information technology
  • Coordinate project activities with other personnel or departments
  • Update computer database information
  • Create databases to store electronic data
  • Set database parameters or specifications
  • Read documents to gather technical information
  • Estimate time or monetary resources needed to complete projects
  • Train others in computer interface or software use
  • Coordinate software or hardware installation
  • Develop detailed project plans
  • Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables
  • Analyze market or customer related data
  • Develop models of information or communications systems

Qualification / Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • 2-3 years of experience as Data Base Administrator
  • Experience in Postgrel and ORACLE
  • Strong experience in PostgreSQL or Mungo is an added advantage
  • Familiarity with database queries
  • Knowledge of database design and theories
  • Ability to work with data architects and other IT specialist to set up, maintain and monitor data networks
  • Knowledge of database structure languages, such as SQL or SQL/PSM
  • Experience with server installation and maintenance
  • Familiarity with database management best practices
  • Knowledge of IT security best practices
  • Experience with a variety of computer information systems
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms
  • Good multitasking abilities.
  • Age: 27-37 years

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talents@georgehoustonresources.com using "DATA BASE ADMINISTRATOR" as the subject of the mail.