SQL Server Database Administrator -24 Months Fixed -Term Contract
Makhado ConsultingCenturion, Gauteng, South Africa7 days ago
Job descriptionManaging SQL Server databases. Configuring and maintaining database servers and processes. Monitoring the system's health and performance. Ensuring high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security. Refining and automating regular processes, tracking issues, and documenting changes. Assisting developers with query tuning and schema refinement. Providing support for critical business systems. Performing scheduled maintenance and supporting release deployment activities. Performing any additional responsibilities / tasks in line with the CMS operational requirements.
EDUCATION,SKILL AND EXPERIENCE :
- BSc Computer Science degree or B. Tech or Advanced Diploma or a relevant equivalent qualification at NQF level 7.
- A minimum of five (5) years experience in SQL Server database administration or a similar role.
- Knowledge and experience with database Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO).
- Knowledge and experience with backups, restores and recovery models.
- Knowledge and experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server.
- Knowledge and experience with Windows Server Operating System, including Active Directory.
- In-depth understanding of SQL Server architecture, components (e.g., SQL Server Engine).
- Database design and data modelling.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Cloud database management.
- ICT security and governance.
- Communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution.
- Analytical, attention to detail, working independently .
- Knowledge of project administration.
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