Vacancy title:
Database Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Kwame Nkrumah University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 25 2025

Duty Station:
Kabwe | Kabwe | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Kwame Nkrumah University invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced members of the public to fill the following vacancies:

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

JOB PURPOSE:

To supervise and undertake the designing, development, testing and maintenance of database in order to support the operations of the University.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

i.Participating in work planning to track performance and ensure organized workflows.

ii. Designing, developing, testing, implementing, maintaining, and integrating database systems to support University operations.

iii. Continuously innovating database designs for efficient data storage, security, retrieval, and analysis.

iv. Managing data backups to safeguard against data loss in case of system failure.

v. Keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in database management.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

i. Full Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of five (5) credits, including English and Mathematics.

ii.Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.

iii. A minimum of three (2) years of practical work experience in a reputable organization.

iv. Excellent oral and written communication skills are mandatory.

v. Relevant certifications/Skills (e.g.. Linux and windows operating system.

vi. Strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

vii. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

viii. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.

ix. Member ICTAZ/EIZ.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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• The Office of the Registrar
• Kwame Nkrumah University
• Munkoyo Street Plot No. 158
• KABWE
• ZAMBIA
• CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY 25TH APRIL 2025, 17:00 HOURS
• Note: Kwame Nkrumah University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage applications from female and differently-abled individuals, as we are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity in our workforce. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Candidates who do not receive communication from the University should consider their applications unsuccessful. For further information, please visit the Kwame Nkrumah University website at www.nkrumah.edu.zm

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