SYSTEMS & DB ADMINISTRATOR

The Systems & Database Administrator will contribute to the administration, maintenance, and security of IT infrastructure and databases, ensuring platform availability, reliability, and security compliance. The role involves installing, configuring, and optimizing both server systems and databases while ensuring business continuity through backup, disaster recovery, and incident management.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Systems Administration
• Ensure server platform availability and reliability through proactive administration;
• Define technical server requirements in coordination with project teams;
• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of systems;
• Support system monitoring, backup, and restoration activities;.
• Track, analyze, and evaluate system performance and optimization;
• Manage production incidents and escalate issues when necessary.

2. Database Administration
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases;
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and monitoring;;
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) strategies;
• Ensure database security compliance through access control, auditing, and encryption;
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve database issues.

3. Security & Compliance
• Contribute to system security best practices and ensure compliance;
• Participate in defining and enforcing the platform’s security policies;
• Monitor and escalate security incidents as required;
• Assist in conducting security audits and compliance assessments;

4. System Evolution & Migration
• Support platform upgrades, migrations, and technical transformations;
• Ensure that system changes follow vendor recommendations and industry standards.

Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:

• Education Level: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.

Technical Skills:
• Security Equipment (e.g., Keys, Cryptography, Signature…)
• System Configuration Management
• Technical Infrastructure (e.g., Datacenter, Servers...)
• Production Infrastructure (e.g., Databases, Monitoring…)
• Monitoring Solutions (e.g., Zabbix, Centreon…)
• Databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL…)
• Unix Server

Managerial Skills:
• Customer Orientation
• Commitment to Deadlines
• Initiative
• Problem Anticipation
• Reporting & Monitoring
• Involvement in Quality & AP Process

Other Information:

How to Apply: Candidates should send their application letter and detailed CV to icps_recruitment@icps.mu

Please ensure all required information is accurately entered in relevant sections.

Any incomplete application will not be considered.

The deadline for submission of the application is 31 March 2025.

Location: 7th floor, The Docks 2, Caudan St, Port-Louis 11307

The Management reserves the right not to appoint anyone following this advert.