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Database Administrator
Background
Registered in Iraq since 2011 with a presence in Erbil and Baghdad, iMMAP Inc. is implementing a project partnership with UNESCO aiming at operating, maintaining, training, and further developing the Education Management Information System (EMIS) for the Ministry of Education in Federal Iraq.
Description of Duties
Part of the EMIS project team and under the management of the Senior Software Engineer, the Database Engineer will oversee the management and maintenance of the EMIS database, including the Microsoft SQL Server. He/she will monitor database performance, including query optimization and resource usage, to ensure efficient operation and perform regular database backups, restore operations, and disaster recovery planning. They will ensure data integrity and consistency across the EMIS by applying database management practices according to iMMAP Inc.’s protocols.
Requirements
Education
University degree in Information Technology, mathematics, statistics, computer Sciences or related area.
Experience
Mastery of the principles of data handling and processing.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in web development, database administration. Minimum of 5 years of experiences supporting Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS in an enterprise environment, with at least 3 years as a SQL Server Database Administrator.* Has analytical skills, experience in supporting very large databases in a production environment including proficiency in table partition design and implementation including creating, switching, and merging partitions.