Database • South Africa
People Dimension
Pretoria, ZA
Database Infrastructure & Security.Communication – Clear and timely communications (verbal.Assist with the creation, deployment, and maintenance of.Service Delivery – Assist colleagues in achie...Show more
FNB South Africa
Johannesburg, ZA
To design, test, implement, maintain, and manage complex, integrated database systems while ensuring accurate installation and configuration of database software.The job focuses on building a secur...Show more
NTT Data
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American Tower
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Dimension Data
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Hire Resolve
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Tumaini
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Are you a DBA, skilled in SQL? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Database Administrator to join their Centurion based team.Experienced in both OLTP and ...Show more
FirstRand Bank Limited
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To design, test, implement, maintain, and manage complex, integrated database systems while ensuring accurate installation and configuration of database software.The job focuses on building a secur...Show more
iOCO Pty Ltd
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OryxAlign Limited
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Transnet
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Datacentrix
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Datafin Recruitment
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A cutting-edge Tech company in Durban wants you to join its team as its next Database Administrator where you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, optimisation, and s...Show more
Telebest
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Rewardsco
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Pro Tem
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DataFin Recruitment
Johannesburg, ZA
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Database Infrastructure & Security
• Communication – Clear and timely communications (verbal
and written) to colleagues and internal customers.
• Assist with the creation, deployment, and maintenance of
databases in both development and live service environments.
• Service Delivery – Assist colleagues in achieving agreed service
standards by maintaining database services to the required
operational levels.
• Standards and Working Practices – Ensure that team processes
and standards are adhered to accurately to ensure that the
expected levels of service quality and performance are
maintained.
Dimensions and Limits of Authority
• Perform regular database maintenance activities by following
internal processes (data loads, data fixes, schema updates,
database copies, software installs/upgrades/patches etc).
• Plan own time so that delivery targets are met
• Maintain procedural documentation.
Database Infrastructure
• Assist with the creation, monitoring, and maintenance of live
and development databases.
• Assist with the setup and management of database resilience
and backup strategies.
• Assist Sigma NEST/MRP group development staff in database
development projects.
• Assist with the automation of regular database support activities.
• Perform regular processes (e.g., weekly data refreshes, run data
fix scripts) in an accurate and timely manner.
Communication
• Keep logs updated with progress on a regular basis.
• Liaise with customers to plan activities, request testing etc.
• Contribute to team meeting discussions.
• Learn from and share knowledge with the team.
Service Delivery
• Assist with the planning for database projects from the initial
phase onwards.
• Assist with the design, implementation and maintenance of
database services and infrastructure to support Sigma NEST/MRP
client deliveries and internal services.
• Escalate issues to senior colleagues when problems are
identified.
Standards and Working Practices
• Ensure that all activity is performed in compliance with the audit
standards (e.g., SAS 70, PCI DSS).
• Assist with the reviews of working policies and procedure.
• Assist with the formulation of company policy as appropriate.
• Maintain code in centralised repositories appropriate to each
project.
Minimum Requirements:
Formal Education & Certification
• Relevant IT Degree qualification (preferred) or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
• Proven, demonstrable interest in relational databases such as
Oracle or My*SQL (e.g. relevant project undertaken at
university/college, website creation etc).
• Proven, demonstrable knowledge of SQL.
• Proven, demonstrable interest in technology (servers, storage
systems, networks, “No SQL” databases etc).
• Linux shell scripting experience is desirable.
Personal Attributes
• Team player
• Be able to understand client needs.
• Excellent communication skills.
