ICT Officer Grade II (Database Administration)

Full-Time
2026-06-01

Full Job Description

The ICT Officer Grade II (Database Administration) position at Mamlaka ya Serikali Mtandao (eGA), also known in English as the e-Government Authority, is a specialized information technology role responsible for managing, securing, and maintaining organizational databases and ICT infrastructure. The position focuses on ensuring the availability, reliability, security, and performance of systems and databases that support government digital services and operations.

This position has 1 vacancy, and the application period runs from 19/05/2026 to 01/06/2026. The role requires candidates with strong technical skills in database administration, systems management, and ICT infrastructure support within a professional and high-availability environment.

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Designing database structures and objects such as tables, views, procedures, functions, and triggers
  • Performing database performance optimization and tuning
  • Administering systems, databases, server virtualization, and server infrastructure
  • Managing security aspects of assigned systems and databases, including integrity controls, records, and documentation
  • Installing, upgrading, and maintaining software applications and databases
  • Monitoring and managing database operations, maintenance, and problem resolution
  • Conducting daily maintenance, testing, backup, and recovery of systems and databases
  • Applying system and database patches and upgrades
  • Installing, configuring, operating, upgrading, and maintaining ICT hardware, software, and infrastructure
  • Providing infrastructure technology solutions to support organizational operations
  • Offering technical advice and support related to database management systems (DBMS)
  • Contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning for assigned systems and infrastructure
  • Assisting in management of hardware devices, software licensing, and assigned programs
  • Producing database reports when required
  • Ensuring high availability of systems and ICT services

Qualifications required:

  • Bachelor Degree (BSc/BEng) in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

Remuneration is according to the eGA Scheme of Service.

Application ends: June 1, 2026
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