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About the role
The Dangote Group is one of Africa's most diversified business conglomerates, with operations spanning cement, sugar, and other sectors, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. The Backup & Database Administrator is responsible for the administration, protection, and operational reliability of enterprise database platforms and backup systems supporting critical business applications. The role ensures enterprise data infrastructure remains secure, recoverable, highly available, and compliant within a large-scale hybrid IT environment.
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Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain enterprise database systems including Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Databases & SQL Managed Instances, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
- Design and implement enterprise backup strategies for databases and server platforms, including automated backup jobs and retention policies.
- Perform regular backup validation and recovery testing.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, replication, failover, and high-availability configurations.
- Monitor database performance, optimize queries, indexing, and resolve bottlenecks.
- Implement database security policies, access control, encryption, auditing, and compliance controls.
- Manage database storage, allocation, growth, and archiving strategies.
- Ensure data consistency and integrity, troubleshoot corruption or anomalies.
- Integrate databases with application servers, cloud platforms, analytics environments, and backup/storage systems.
- Monitor database and backup systems, respond to incidents, and conduct root cause analysis.
- Maintain documentation for database architecture and backup procedures, and support audits.
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