Are you an experienced Database Administrator with a passion for high-performance solutions? Do you thrive in a dynamic financial services environment? We have a fantastic opportunity for you!
Location: Constantia, Cape Town
Employment: Permanent, Immediate Start
Qualification: University Degree (ICT-related preferred)
Experience: 5+ years
?? Key Responsibilities:
Implement and design databases, data warehouses, reports, and dashboards.
Design high-performance, high-availability solutions using Microsoft SQL Always On.
Plan and implement database replication and optimization.
Monitor database security and access.
Work closely with development teams to streamline decommissioning of outdated databases.
Maintain, backup, and develop disaster recovery strategies.
Stay ahead of emerging database technologies.
?? Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator.
Relevant ICT Degree or Diploma.
Solid experience with SQL Server 2016/2019.
Microsoft SQL Always On practical experience.
Experience with cloud databases.
Competency with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS is a bonus.
MCDBA certification is advantageous.
?? Competencies:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Results-driven with a collaborative team spirit.
Passionate about continuous learning and technology advancement.
This is a permanent opportunity for a motivated and goal-oriented individual to join a dynamic team! With a focus on transforming and embracing diversity, we are committed to providing an inclusive and thriving workplace.
We strongly encourage applications from designated groups, and we welcome individuals with disabilities to apply.
?? Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today by sending your CV to [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- SQL
- Sql Server
- SQl always on
- design databases
- Database operation
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
About The Employer:
This organization is a leading South African financial services group that specializes in wealth management, asset management, insurance, and corporate finance. Established in the late 1990s, it has grown significantly by offering a range of innovative financial products and services. The company is known for its focus on long-term investment strategies and has a strong presence in the South African market. Additionally, it operates in various sectors, including banking and healthcare, through strategic investments. With a reputation for strong leadership and financial expertise, it continues to play a key role in shaping the financial landscape of the region.
Employer & Job Benefits:
- We offer a 10% increase on current CTC
- x2 discretionary performance bonuses (April and December) and Group risk benefits over and above the candidate’s CTC.