Senior Database Administrator

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI005443/KM

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you calm in the IT storm? We need a senior pro who thrives in complex environments, keeps systems running, and solves problems with precision.

POSITION INFO:

Lead the deployment and support of mission-critical web applications
Manage and fine-tune Oracle and Postgres databases
Craft and optimise advanced SQL scripts to resolve customer queries
Take ownership of Linux operating systems — stability starts with you
Troubleshoot, test, and resolve tricky system configuration challenges
Collaborate with developers, end-users, and project teams
Keep projects on track with clear communication to stakeholders

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5+ years in Systems and Database Administration
Solid, hands-on Linux OS experience
Expertise writing and troubleshooting complex SQL queries
Positive, motivated, with a “fix it before it breaks” mindset

Qualification:
Degree, BTech, or National Diploma in Computer Science or similar
Linux LI-LE or similar certification

Contact Kauthar Marcus on or , quoting the Ref: CTI005443.

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