We are a Hamilton and Auckland based IT company providing intelligence and data service for businesses. Now we are looking for a Database Analyst to maintain and manage our databases in our Auckland office.

Job duties of the position offered

• designing and maintaining database architecture, data structures, tables, dictionaries and naming conventions to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data master files
• performing the operational establishment and preventive maintenance of backups, recovery procedures, and enforcing security and integrity controls
• implementing and administering database documentation, guidelines, policies and procedures
• testing database systems and upgrades, such as debugging, tracking, reproduction, logging and resolving all identified problems, according to approved quality testing scripts, procedures and processes
• accepting responsibility for the processes, procedures and operational management associated with system security and disaster recovery planning
• liaising with security vendors, suppliers, service providers and external resources; analysing, recommending, installing and maintaining software security applications; and monitoring contractual obligations, performance delivery and service level agreements
• troubleshooting and providing service support in diagnosing, resolving and repairing server-related hardware and software malfunctions, encompassing workstations and communication infrastructure
• preparing and maintaining documentation, policies and instructions, and recording and detailing operational procedures and system logs
• ensuring that the design of computer sites allows all components to fit together and work properly, and monitoring and adjusting the performance of networks
• continually surveying the current computer site to determine future network needs and making recommendations for enhancements in the implementation of future servers and networks

Requirements of the position offered

• A Bachelor or higher qualification in Database/ICT/Computing Science field, or at least five years relevant work experience.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment with good concentration for details

Other details of the position offered

• This is full-time and permanent position
• Location of work: Auckland
• Number of positions vacant: 1
• Hourly rate: $58 to $70
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week (Minimum 30 hours guaranteed).

If you are interested in this job, please apply for the job by sending your CV. You will be rewarded competitive salary in commensurate with your qualification, skills and experience, and upskilling opportunities.

Applicants for this position with NZ citizenship or residence visa with relevant work experience and/or qualification will be given preference. Appropriate work visa is required for non-resident/citizen applicants.