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Intermediate SQL Administrator - East Rand

Intermediate SQL Administrator - East Rand

Job MastersSouth Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Overview of Role

Intermediate SQL Administrator East Rand

The Intermediate to Senior SQL Database Administrator (DBA) is a key technical role responsible for the management, maintenance, and optimization of SQL Server databases. This position requires advanced expertise in database architecture, performance tuning, security, and disaster recovery.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • BSc Computer Science or equivalent qualification (advantageous)
  • Proven SQL code creation experience | Proven process analysis experience
  • Systems understanding and test experience

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of BI development | Experience in SQL / BI solution design and development | Familiarity with integration protocols
  • Experience in delivering integrations (internal and external)
  • Understanding of business operations and processes
  • Product Experience

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012, 2019, 2022 : 510 years
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) : 35 years
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) : 35 years
  • SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS Tabular) : Beneficial
  • Microsoft Power BI (On-premises / Premium) : Beneficial
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Database Administration and Maintenance
  • Oversee installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of SQL Server instances.
  • Apply patching, updates, and conduct regular health checks.
  • Performance Tuning and Optimization
  • Monitor database performance and identify bottlenecks.
  • Implement solutions such as index optimization, query tuning, and capacity planning.
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery
  • Design, implement, and manage high availability solutions (AlwaysOn, replication, log shipping).
  • Conduct backups, restores, and recovery plan testing | Security and Compliance
  • Enforce database security policies | Manage user access and permissions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant data security standards and regulations.
  • Collaboration and Support | Work closely with development, infrastructure, and IT teams.
  • Support application development, data integration, and system upgrades.
  • Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution
  • Proactively identify and resolve database-related incidents.
  • Maintain performance within agreed SLAs | Mentorship and Guidance
  • Provide technical guidance to junior DBAs and team members
  • Strategic Planning
  • Contribute to database architecture strategies.
  • Align database management practices with business objectives and technology roadmaps.
  • Salary offer : R45K - R60K

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