Database Administration (DBA) Officer Job at LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited

LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited is a foremost Human Resources Solutions organization with many years of cumulative experience and expertise. We are prolific in Outsourcing, Recruitment, Head hunting and HR Advisory. We are a multi-sectorial servicing company, with landmark service deliverables to our clients in varied industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Database Administration (DBA) Officer
Job Location: Maryland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Objective / Summary


  • The Database Administration (DBA) Officer is responsible for managing and maintaining the bank’s database systems to ensure data integrity, security, availability, and optimal performance. 
  • This role supports the design, implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of databases, ensuring they meet business and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database management systems (DBMS).
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulatory and internal policies.
  • Monitor database performance and implement optimization strategies.
  • Perform regular database backups and support disaster recovery planning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues to ensure system availability.
  • Support database development, including query optimization and indexing.
  • Manage user access controls and permissions for database security.
  • Document database structures, policies, and procedures for audit and operational efficiency.

Job Requirements

  • A good bachelor’s degree / HND, preferably in Computer Sciences/IT or related discipline, plus professional banking certification (CIBN); an MBA and/or other relevant postgraduate or professional qualification will be added advantage.
  • 2+ years of experience in database administration, preferably in a financial institution.
  • Membership in relevant professional bodies such as the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) is an advantage.
  • Certifications in database management (e.g., Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or AWS Database Speciality) are preferred.
  • Experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with database backup and recovery procedures.
  • Experience with database security and access control.
  • Experience with cloud-based database solutions like AWS RDS or Azure SQL.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to recruitment@leadhradvisory.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.