Job Description

Required Qualifications:

• Matric plus Diploma/Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
• Microsoft SQL certification

Skills and experiences required:

• Proficiency in SQL Server and Microsoft Azure cloud technologies.
• Experience in Windows and Linux operating system administration.
• Familiarity with Microsoft DevOps and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with Postgres SQL will be a strong advantage.
• Expertise in utilizing IaaS and PaaS services, including database services and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of IP subnetting, Network Security Groups, routing, Azure Firewall, load balancing, DNS, and other networking concepts and protocols.
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational database technologies.
• Expertise and experience monitoring Azure workspaces, VM's, VM drives, Memory etc.
• Expertise and experience creating MS Visio diagrams as they relate to MS SQL and database design

Day to day deliverables includes:

• Troubleshoot data-related issues, ensuring smooth business operations.
• Perform performance tuning and implement database backups for disaster recovery.
• Manage SQL Server Databases and develop databases for MI reporting.
• Ensuring all hardware and software are updated.
• Assist to define data retention policies and automation.
• Work with ISO27001 Compliance Team on issue reporting, resolution, and change control.
• Support and Troubleshooting - Assist Operations Team with any environment issues during application deployment across Development, QA, Staging, and Production environments.
• Assist other teams and customers with troubleshooting problems that may arise from applications or integration of various components.
• Create scripts for system integration, monitoring, and application data analysis.
• Deploy and manage virtual machines in highly available settings.
• Resolve third-line data-related tickets and troubleshoot infrastructure and network issues.
• Design and implement Azure data protection features, overseeing application architecture suitability.
• Manage communication with infrastructure partner teams.
• Create and manage virtual networks with high performance and security levels.
• Continuously improve cloud-based solutions and define best practices for deployment and maintenance while ensuring optimal application performance and uptime.

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