Network & Database Administrator

Zenithinnovations; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 446,400 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Islamabad is seeking a Network/Database Administrator to ensure the reliability and performance of network infrastructure and databases. The ideal candidate will have experience in network management, database optimization, and security protocols. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and effective collaboration with IT teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Administrator or Database Administrator.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and security principles.
• Proficiency in database management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the organization’s network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and security.
• Administer and optimize databases.

Skills

Networking protocols

Database management systems

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

MySQL

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

AWS

Azure

Job description

Overview

Zenith Innovations, a leading software company based in Islamabad, Pakistan, is seeking a talented Network/Database Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a Network/Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our network infrastructure and databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the organization’s network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Monitor network performance and security to identify and address potential issues proactively.
• Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Administer and optimize databases to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and integrity.
• Plan and execute database backup and recovery procedures to minimize data loss and downtime.
• Collaborate with development and IT teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot database applications and solutions.
• Install and configure database software and associated components.
• Perform routine network and database maintenance tasks, such as patching, updates, and system optimizations.
• Respond to and resolve network and database-related incidents and service requests in a timely manner.
• Document network and database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to ensure knowledge transfer and continuity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Network Administrator or Database Administrator.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and security principles.
• Proficiency in database management systems, such as MySQL, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and managing large-scale databases and network infrastructures.
• Strong understanding of backup and recovery procedures for databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS or Azure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex network and database issues.
• Solid understanding of ITIL or other IT service management frameworks.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Experience

Fresh – 6 months

Location

Zenith Innovations, Town, Plaza 135, 4th Floor, Civic Centre Block-C Bahria Town Phase-4 Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan