Database Administrator

East London Full-time R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Database Administrator at Innovative Tech Solutions, you will manage and maintain our database systems to ensure data integrity and availability. Your role will involve optimizing performance, implementing backup procedures, and collaborating closely with developers to support application functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Lead database design and architecture discussions.
  • Implement data security protocols and compliance measures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues.
  • Coordinate with security teams to ensure data protection.
  • Manage database lifecycle tasks including upgrades and migrations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Certifications in database technologies are preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in database management
Technical Skills
  • MongoDB
  • Oracle Database
Soft Skills
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts: Understanding of data warehousing and ETL processes.
  • Knowledge of database security best practices: Expertise in implementing security measures for database management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Continuous training and development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our culture promotes innovative thinking and encourages our team to push boundaries.
  • Employee well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering support and resources to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Recognition: We recognize and celebrate the achievements of our team members regularly, fostering a culture of appreciation.
Status: Closed