Closing Date2024/12/26Reference NumberSHO241212-3Job TitleDatabase Administrator IIIJob TypePermanentLocationSouth Africa, Western Cape, Brackenfell, Cape TownPurpose of the JobWe are looking for an experienced SQL SERVER database administrator who will be responsible for ensuring the performance, availability, and security of SQL SERVER instances. You will also be responsible for orchestrating upgrades, backups, and provisioning of database instances. You will also work in tandem with other teams, preparing documentation and specifications as required. The SQL SERVER instances will be hosted in our datacenter as well as in AWS/Microsoft cloud platforms.Job Advert DetailsJob CategoryITJob ObjectivesTo manage SQL SERVER installations and upgrades.To assist Development Teams in designing and optimising systems.To carry out database administration tasks.To work with SECURITY team to manage access and compliance.To research, assess and implement SQL SERVER variations in AWS/AZURE.QualificationsGrade 12Tertiary qualification related to ITRelevant courses in database managementAWS Associate architectAzure FundamentalsExperienceExperience managing SQL SERVER databases, including databases larger than 1TB - Years (5+)Experience in SQL SERVER versions 2014-2019 - Years (3+)Experience with Azure SQL; Azure SQL Managed Instances - Years (2+)Experience with data encryption using SQL SERVERKnowledge and SkillsGeneral understanding of database management concepts - Years (5+)Strong proficiency in SQL SERVER database administration – backups, restores, installation, patching and monitoring error logs - Years (5+)SQL SERVER query performance tuning - Years (5+)SQL SERVER transparent data encryption - Years (1+)Experience configuring SQL SERVER ALWAYS ON AVAILABILITY groups and DATABASE MIRRORING - Years (2+)Writing STORE PROCEDURES - Years (5+)Migration of SQL SERVER from ON-PREM to AZURE/AWS - Years (2+)
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