Purpose
To conduct day-to-day database operation of the organization’s and its compliant with relevant regulations, and optimising it for better performance.

Minimum requirements

  • A relevant Degree in Information Technology or a relevant NQF level 7 equivalent qualification
  • User Support – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Database Installations, configurations and maintenance – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Backup and recovery – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Database programming – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Database performance optimisation – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Database security – minimum 3 year’s experience.
  • Data Migration – minimum 1 year experience.
  • Capacity planning – minimum 1 year experience.
  • Technical writing – minimum 1 year experience.
  • Compliance and regulations – knowledge of applicable standards and data laws and regulations (e.g. POPIA).
  • Data governance – knowledge of data governance principles and concepts.
  • Project management – knowledge of project management concepts, techniques and principles.
  • Data lake administration- knowledge of administering the data lake platform is an advantage.
  • Cloud database administration – experience in administering cloud-based database management system is an advantage.

Main duties

  • User Support.
  • Database Installations, configurations and maintenance.
  • Backup and recovery.
  • Database programming.
  • Database performance optimisation.
  • Database security.
  • Data Migration.
  • Capacity planning.
  • Technical writing.
  • Compliance and regulations.
  • Data governance.
  • Data lake administration.
  • Project Management.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

  • Data installations
  • Data programming
  • Data security
  • Data migration
  • Cloud database administration

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