Database Administrator

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Database Administrator where you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our database systems. The ideal candidate will ensure data integrity, security, and availability while collaborating with our IT team to implement database solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze database usage patterns to inform capacity planning.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to users regarding data access.
  • Assist in the migration of databases as required by the business.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in database administration
Technical Skills
  • PostgreSQL
  • Database Security
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Database Migrations: Hands-on experience in migrating databases to different platforms.
  • Knowledge of Automation Tools: Familiarity with tools for automating database maintenance tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to constantly improving our practices and expanding our knowledge.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and drive impactful outcomes.
  • Work-life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed