Specialist: Database Administrator

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Public Sector has an opportunity available for a Specialist: Database Administrator in the Pretoria area. This will be a temporary position for 12 months.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Matric (NQF Level 4) plus a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Information Technology or Computer Science or Information Systems
• Must have SAQA recognised industry Microsoft Certified DBA with MCSE or MCSA
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or Information Systems as an added advantage
• Certified in any of the following ICT standards (ITIL, ISO 27000, COBIT 5) as an added advantage
• 4 - 6 years’ experience in administering Microsoft SQL server databases (SQL Server 2008 and 2012) of which: At least 3 year’s experience working in Virtualized environments (VMware ESX 4.1 and later versions) and at least 3 year’s has been at Senior/Lead Database Administrator level, with proven track record of maintaining enterprise database environments
• Experience in Linux based database platforms (Oracle, MySQL, Centos, Red Hat) will be an added advantage
• Experience with Storage Area Network environments (SAN)
• Experience in database administration in a clustered environment (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, Postgres, MySQL)
• Knowledge of other database platforms (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, NoSQL) will be an added advantage
• Installations, upgrades, configuration and administration of servers ( Windows server 2008 and 2012, Active Directory 2008, MOM, SMS and LCS, SQL 2012, Linux)
• Project Management skills will be an added advantage

• Database and Data warehouse Planning, Design and Implementation
• Database Administration
• Data Security Management
• Database and Data warehouse Support
• Data policies, processes, procedures and standards maintenance
• Service Level Management

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