Database Administrator

Responsible for the performance, integrity and security of SFHP-D databases, as well as the planning and management of database operations

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Map out the conceptual design for a planned database considering both back-end organization of data and front-end accessibility for end-users.
• Drive overall capacity planning for database storage.
• Write database documentation including data standards, procedures and data dictionary definitions.
• Develop, manage and test back-up and recovery plans.
• Ensure storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly
• Develop security and disaster recovery aspects of a database
• Drive back-up and recovery plans, ensure that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly
• Communicate all pertinent information in a timely manner to the Application Development Manager.(added).
• Performs the duties necessary to support and achieve accreditation and assures that facility is in compliance with all government, local laws, and accreditation standards.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, trainings and courses.
• Adheres to SFHP-D hospital wide and departmental policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities.

• Bachelor degree in any related field e.g. Computer Science, Computer Information   System, Health Informatics, Information Technology.
• Must have at least three (3) years relevant experience.
• Database Management and Operations.
• Project Management.
• Incident Management.
• Problem Solving.
• Good communication skills both in written and verbal form.
• Good reporting and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.