Officer IT Database Administrator
National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) | Post type: jobs October 30, 2025 - Deadline 07/11/2025 | NumberOfPosition [1]

National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Overview

The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) was established in 1964 with the aim of issuing the Rwandan currency named Franc Rwandais (Frw). Over the years, the role of the NBR has evolved. The current Law N°48/2017 of 23/09/2017 as amended to date, confers a clear mandate on the NBR with a mission of ensuring price stability and a sound financial system. Price stability is achieved by conducting appropriate monetary policy in the interest of a stable macroeconomic environment, while financial stability is achieved by regulating and supervising the financial system.

Reporting to the Manager, Data Base Administation, the job holder will manage the Corporate’s databases for reliability and performance, while also supporting data analysis, reporting, and visualization needs across the business-related needs.

Job Responsibilities

Installing and configuring Database software platforms on Linux/Unix and windows operating system environments.
Performing regular database security patches and updates as recommended by database platform vendors for corporate data security resilience.
Configuring and managing database systems backup and restoration operations.
Reviewing and implementing database systems backup and restoration strategy
Implementing and managing database systems high availability strategies to ensure corporate data security and service availability.
Conducting databases upgrading from lower to higher recommended stable database versions release and databases migration scenarios across platforms.
Tuning database’s objects for performance remarkable improvements and monitor performance using relevant db performance monitoring tools.
Configuring and managing Database replication to ensure data center sites data sync for disaster recovery plans.
Performing Database systems storage capacity planning, monitoring and admin operations to avoid systems services unavailability.
Automationing and Scripting the dba admin operations with PL/SQL, cron jobs schedules and others.
Applying database systems audit recommended remediation plans.

Implementing database security user roles, privileges, and access controls and Manage data encryption configurations.
Installing and configuring database clustering operations across database platforms such as (Oracle, mssql server, Postgres, MariaDB, MongoDB and others) on linux and windows Os
Reviewing and contributing on database administration related cooperate policies and operational procedures version changes are required.
Performing database system’s data extracts, modeling, transformation and reporting for business user enquiries with BI tools.
Configuring database links across systems interfacing scenarios as per requirements

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data science or a related field
At least three (3) years of experience in managing and administering corporate based scalable RDBMS and Non- RDBMS database systems running on Linux/Unix and Windows OS platforms.
Professional certifications such as OCA/OCP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate certifications and BI related certifications is an added advantage.

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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