Database Administrator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Database Administrator in Cape Town. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing database systems, ensuring high performance and availability. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in SQL, data modeling, and a passion for data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the architecture of database systems and optimize for peak performance.
• Develop stored procedures, triggers, and SQL scripts as necessary.
• Work with IT security to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Train and support team members in database management best practices.
• Review and refine database access policies.
• Stay updated with the latest database technologies and trends.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in database administration and design

Technical Skills

• Oracle
• Data Migration

Soft Skills

• Detail-Oriented
• Problem-Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ETL Tools: Knowledge of data extraction, transformation, and loading tools.
• Understanding of database scripting languages: Experience with scripting for automation of database tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage.
• Annual leave and sick leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We are committed to ongoing training and professional development.
• Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and shared goals.