Senior Database Administrator

SUMMARY:
Calling all Senior Database Administrator. Apply now if you are in the market looking for a new opportunity based in the Garden Route area.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology/Software Development.
• Minimum 8+ years’ experience
• Exceptional SQL query writing skills, including Storprocs.
• Proficient in the following networking and developer skills:

• TCP/IP
• Web servers
• Firewalls
• TLS
• XML
• C#
• XML
• APIs
• REST
• Azure data services - Azure MI, Azure VMs,
• Data Lake
• Cosmos

Job Responsibilities:

• Data modelling and database design.
• Develop improved methodologies.
• Institute best practices around database security and access.
• Support release deployment activities.
• Managing the development, health, and performance of SQL databases.
• Configure servers and processes to improve reliability.
• Uphold and enforce database standards for developers, naming convention, best practice,
• Guidance on complex queries and processes for developers.
• Mentoring, training of developer.
• Metadata management and repository usage.
• Database schema creation and management.
• Implementing robust backup and recovery procedures.
• Predict growth based on application data usage.
• Ensuring data integrity.
• Conduct database troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Ensure the system meets the requirements by using the requirements specification, design and structure of data.
• Continually find ways to better handle data.
• Increase system efficiency by optimizing queries, changing data structures and automating tasks.

Additional Information:

• International exposure in Australia and NZ.
• Medical aid and Retirement contributions.
• Yearly Bonuses.
• The company had no retrenchments due to Covid.

Closing Date:

Submissions for this vacancy will close on 21 May 2021, however you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 21 June 2021.

Please Note:

Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We are however recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.

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