Database Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our Johannesburg team. The successful candidate will manage database systems, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability while supporting business operations with optimal database performance.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage database schemas and stored procedures.
• Provide technical support for database applications.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in database management.
• Train team members on database usage and best practices.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in database administration or a related field

Technical Skills

• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Oracle Certified Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of database security best practices: Understanding of best practices in database security.
• Experience with data migration strategies: Experience in planning and executing data migrations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for training and certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuously improving our processes and systems.
• Employee Recognition: We value our employees and recognize their contributions to the company.