Database Administrator

DataBridge Analytics Lagos

Full-time mid

₦200,000 - ₦320,000

Posted 1 week ago

83.326943425741 days remaining

Job Description

DataBridge Analytics is hiring a Database Administrator to join our growing infrastructure team. You will support mission-critical database systems for our diverse portfolio of clients. This role focuses on day-to-day database operations including monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting. You will work alongside senior DBAs and have opportunities to grow your skills in cloud database technologies and automation. If you are passionate about database technology and want to work with some of the largest data systems in West Africa, this is the perfect opportunity.

Responsibilities

Monitor database health, performance, and availability using monitoring tools
Perform routine database maintenance including indexing, updating statistics, and archiving
Implement and test backup and recovery procedures
Assist in database migrations and version upgrades
Create and manage database user accounts and permissions
Respond to database alerts and troubleshoot performance issues
Document database configurations, procedures, and incident resolutions
Support development teams with query optimisation and schema design

Requirements

3+ years of experience in database administration
Strong proficiency in MySQL and PostgreSQL administration
Solid understanding of Linux server administration
Experience with backup tools (mysqldump, pg_dump, Percona XtraBackup)
Knowledge of database monitoring and alerting tools
Experience with at least one NoSQL database (MongoDB or Redis)
Good understanding of database security best practices
BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Benefits

Competitive salary with bi-annual performance reviews
Health insurance coverage
Training and certification support (MySQL DBA, AWS Certified Database)
Flexible work arrangements with remote options
Career growth path to Senior DBA and Database Architect
20 working days annual leave

Required Skills

SQL Database Design Performance Tuning Backup & Recovery Linux Administration NoSQL

Posted Oct 16, 2026

Expires Jan 16, 2027

Type Full-time

Level mid

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DataBridge Analytics

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Lagos, Nigeria

https://databridge-analytics.com

51-200 employees

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