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Database Administrator at Energy Utility Corporation Limited (EUCL)

Database Administrator
Energy Utility Corporation Limited (EUCL)

Job description

The management of Energy Utility Corporation Limited (EUCL) informs the public that it is recruiting competent, qualified and experienced staff to fill the following positions:

Job Title: Database Administrator

Job summary

Ensures the availability, performance, security, and integrity of all enterprise and operational databases that underpin electricity?utility systems, ranging from SCADA historical archives, CMS, ERP and analytics platforms.

Key responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, upgrade, and patch database management systems (Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB, Mongo, Etc).
  • Design and maintain high?availability and disaster?recovery solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, SQL Always On, replication).
  • Monitor database performance and tune SQL queries, indexes, and schemas for optimal throughput.
  • Plan and execute backup and restore procedures; validate recovery plans through regular drills.
  • Enforce database security policies, manage user roles, privileges, and audit logging in compliance with NERC CIP and ISO 27001.
  • Automate routine maintenance tasks and deployments via scripting (Shell, PowerShell, Python) and infrastructure as code.
  • Collaborate with IT/OT, network, and application teams to integrate database services and troubleshoot cross?domain issues.

Required Education Background & Experience:

  • Master's or Bachelor’ degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Data sciences, Information Systems Management,
  • Having at least 2 years of hands?on DBA experience in enterprise environments; at least 1 years supporting critical databases.

Having below skills will be an added value:

  • Skills with at least one major RDBMS platform (Oracle OCP, Microsoft MCSA/MCSE for SQL Server, MariaDB or PostgreSQL). Experience implementing and managing database clustering, replication, and backup/recovery
  • Experience implementing and managing database clustering, replication, and backup/recovery tools.
  • Familiarity with Linux and Windows server administration, storage arrays, and SAN/NAS concepts.
  • Knowledge of NERC CIP requirements and industry best practices for database security and compliance.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for performance bottlenecks, data corruption, and incident response.
  • Proficiency in SQL query optimization, index design, and schema modelling.
  • Scripting skills to automate deployments, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Excellent communication to translate technical details for IT, operations, and executive teams.
  • Detail-oriented approach to documentation, audit preparation, and change management.
  • Collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams under 24×7 operational demands.

Required Documents for application:

  1. An application letter;
  2. A detailed updated Curriculum Vitae;
  3. A photocopy of academic degree;
  4. A photocopy of the Identity card;
  5. Full addresses of three referees, including preferably one of previous supervisors.
  6. Proof of Experience (Work Certificate (s))

Submission of Applications

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their soft copy applications documents in one folder addressed to Acting Managing Director of EUCL through E Recruitment portal not later than 05th December, 2025 at 05:00 P.M. Hard copies are not accepted. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Note: “REG is an equal opportunity employer. As part of its Gender Mainstreaming policy and program, we seek to increase the number of women in all levels of the organization. Therefore, we strongly encourage women to apply. Special consideration will be given to qualified women applicants.”

Done at Kigali, 25th November, 2025

EUCL Management

Job Summary

Published On: 2025-11-27
Number of positions: 1
Job Type: Jobs
Deadine: 2025-12-05
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