DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR –  HFC Bank

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HFC Bank – Database Administrator

HFC Bank is a fast-paced organization within the financial industry and an Equal Opportunity Employer with attractive benefits. A culture that invests in its people. Challenging and creative environment. Intellectually stimulating colleagues who are dedicated, energetic and committed.

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

HFC Bank is seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to join our Information Technology team in Suva. Reporting to the Manager Applications & Development through to Head of IT, this critical role ensures the integrity, security, and optimal performance of our enterprise databases. You will manage day-to-day database operations, support business applications, and contribute to strategic IT initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

· Install, configure, and maintain database management systems and related applications.
· Design and manage databases for inhouse developed applications.
· Data extraction, transformation and managing of the data warehouse.
· Monitor database performance and implement tuning or upgrades as required.
· Design and maintain high-availability and data-recovery solutions.
· Ensure data security, privacy, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
· Work closely with development teams to optimise database structures and queries.
· Provide support for critical incidents when required.

Qualifications & Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
· Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a DBA or Database Analyst in an enterprise environment.
· Strong knowledge of SQL Server, Oracle, and Postgres database systems.
· Expertise in database backup and recovery, performance tuning, and data synchronization.
· Familiarity with cloud database platforms is an advantage.
· Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.