IT & Telecoms Full Time Expired

Senior Database Administrator

AzamPay Tanzania • Dar es Salaam

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Salary
Not Disclosed
Deadline
11 Nov 2026
Posted
29 Oct 2026
Location
Dar es Salaam

Job Description

AzamPay is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to own the availability, performance, security, and recoverability of the databases behind its payment and mobile money platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Database Operation.
  • Backup, Recovery & Disaster Recovery.
  • Performance & Capacity.
  • Upgrades, Patching & Migrations.
  • Security & Compliance.
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management.
  • Documentation & Automation.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in: (Fintech, Banking, Telecom).
  • High-availability transaction environments.
  • Experience planning and running at least one major production database migration or version upgrade.
  • Experience running or participating in: (Disaster recovery drills Failovers).
  • Hands-on experience with clustering/high-availability setups, such as:
  • (Pacemaker, Oracle Data Guard)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in: (Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Telecommunications Or a related field.
  • Total Experience: 5 to 8 years of hands-on DBA experience.

Location

Map and area overview

Dar es Salaam