Database Administrator

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


SUMMARY:
Are you a passionate Database Administrator looking to sharpen your skills in an exciting opportunity?POSITION INFO:
About the Role:We are seeking a talented Intermediate Database Administrator with strong expertise in SQL and database management. As a vital member of our IT team, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and high performance.Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, install, and configure SQL databases to meet company needs.
  • Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Monitor and ensure high availability and performance of database systems.
  • Collaborate with development and IT teams to design and implement database solutions.
  • Implement and maintain database security measures to protect data.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database issues efficiently.
  • Manage database replication, clustering, and failover procedures.
  • Ensure databases meet compliance requirements and industry standards.
Required Skills:
  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator (3+ years preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server).
  • Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.
  • Experience in database security best practices.
  • Familiarity with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database issues promptly.
  • Good understanding of data modeling and database design principles.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certifications in database management (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, Oracle DBA).
  • Experience with cloud-based databases and data replication technologies.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1356618
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R300000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned