Senior Officer / Assistant Director

Job Description

Title: Senior Officer / Assistant Director

Company Name: Daffodil International University

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka (Savar)

Salary: --

Experience: --

Published: 2026-02-19

Application Deadline: 2026-03-21

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Requirements: --

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:

1. Database Design and Architecture

• Design and implement scalable database architectures based on institutional and research needs.

• Develop optimized data storage and retrieval solutions.

• Standardize DBMS processes to ensure consistency and reliability.

2. Performance Tuning and Optimization

• Continuously monitor database performance and apply advanced optimization techniques such as indexing and query tuning.

• Troubleshoot slow queries, resolve deadlocks, and optimize server resources.

3. Data Migration

• Plan and execute secure data migrations during system upgrades or environment transitions.

• Ensure integrity, security, and continuity throughout the process.

4. Database Upgradation

• Plan and carry out version upgrades with minimal system downtime.

• Ensure backward compatibility and integration with existing applications.

5. Clustering, Backup & Recovery

• Implement database clustering and high-availability solutions.

• Design robust backup strategies with scheduled and verified backups.

• Develop and test disaster recovery plans to ensure data resilience.

6. Security Management

• Enforce database-level access controls, encryption standards, and audit policies.

• Conduct security assessments and ensure full compliance with university and regulatory requirements.

7. Database Maintenance

• Perform regular maintenance including patching, index rebuilding, and data cleanup.

• Automate repetitive maintenance tasks to reduce manual intervention.

8. Consulting and Advising

• Provide expert advice on database platforms, performance improvements, and backup tools.

• Support departments in selecting database technologies that align with operational goals.

9. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain comprehensive documentation on database infrastructure, processes, and backup policies.

• Generate detailed reports on performance, backup health, and system audits.

10. Collaboration

• Work closely with IT teams, developers, and academic departments to ensure robust data services.

• Participate in technical planning and infrastructure development discussions.

11. Compliance and Standards

• Ensure systems adhere to industry best practices and institutional data governance standards.

• Maintain full compliance with regulatory frameworks such as GDPR or HIPAA, where applicable.