SQL Database Administrator

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

PT006103/LM

Date posted:

Monday, April 19, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Western Cape area, has an opportunity available for an SQL Database Administrator. This will be a fixed-term contract for 3 years.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

Minimum of 5+ years experience
MCSE Certification
MSSQL 2012+ preferred
Degree in Computer Science/ IT preferred
Experience with the following is important:

SQL Database Administration skills
MS SQL Server 2016/2017/2019
Server OS
MS Azure/ AWS/ Amazon
SSIS, SSRS and SSAS
Clustering
SQL Replication

Ability to set up relevant performance indicators
Draw and interpret data relationship models
Numerical and inductive reasoning must be strong

KPAs:

Manage document and test all backups processes
Design manage and document replication processes
Configure manage and document all server hardware and software that houses the SQL engines
Ensure uptime and optimal health of MS SQL RDMS’S
Schedule and monitor all SQL jobs
Design maintain and audit all security aspects around the SQL Server, logins and the associated applications
Proactive engagement with 3^rd party vendors pertaining to application databases
Form part of the Agile Methodology with specific focus on database standardization.
Release management of proprietary application databases
Cross functional support (BI, Service Delivery, Development and Cyber Security)

Please note should you not receive a response within 7 business days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

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