Database Administrator

Our client has an opportunity available for a Database Administrator in the ICT and Projects department based in Gauteng.Requirements:3 years' experience working with SQL databases and the management thereof.2+ years working experience on DB2 databases.Travel and work overtime when required.Relevant IT diploma or degree.Certified in SQL, DB2 and Oracle.Exposure to ISA- highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:Liaise with Business Analysts to determine the most appropriate way of affecting changes required by the business.Provide all levels of support telephonically to company centres country wide.Provide all levels of support to Software Developers and Business Analysts to resolve queries around data inconsistencies.Ensure database backups are successfully executed, as per schedules.Proactively determine the root causes of issues experienced and raised by users.Ensures processes are adhered to regarding administering user profiles and access rights.Ensure that installation documents are always maintained.Apply prescribed standards consistently when installing database software.Apply industry standards to database development, normalising structures etc.