- Company: Unified Payment Services Limited
- Location: Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 30 November 2026
About the role
Unified Payment Services Limited is a key player in Nigeria’s payments ecosystem, serving as a principal member or licensed acquirer for major card networks. They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their team in Lagos on a full-time basis. This role is critical for maintaining the integrity, security, and performance of their data infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Ensure data availability and security across all systems.
- Modify databases based on requests and conduct necessary tests.
- Perform daily backups, data recovery, restoration, and replication.
- Provide data management support to internal users.
- Review database queries and implement proper indexing to meet performance requirements.
- Contribute to product architecture design and gather user requirements for new features.
- Design stable and effective databases using Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MSSQL.
- Prepare ETL scripts and manage data migration between databases.
- Resolve database issues and malfunctions.
- Liaise with developers to improve applications and establish best practices.
Requirements
- 4 to 6 years of work experience as a Database Administrator.
- BSc or HND in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics, or Information Technology.
- Professional certification in Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, or MySQL is an added advantage.
How to apply
Send your CV to ademuyiwa.adetunji@up-ng.com. Please use the job title as the subject of your email. The application deadline is November 30, 2026.
Apply by email: ademuyiwa.adetunji@up-ng.com
