Sql Database Administrator

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PURPOSE OF THE JOBWe are seeking a talented SQL Database Administrator with intermediate-level experience to join our dynamic team. The SQL DBA will play a pivotal role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing SQL database environments for our esteemed financial services clients.Permanent role, based in Woodmead, Johannesburg.RequirementsBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.3+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Database Administrator in a production environment, preferably within the financial services industry.Proficiency in SQL Server database administration, including backup and recovery, performance tuning, and security management.Solid understanding of relational database concepts, SQL query optimization techniques, and database normalization principles.Experience with database monitoring tools and performance tuning utilities.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Preferred SkillsCertification in Microsoft SQL Server (e.g., MCSA: SQL Server, MCSE: Data Management and Analytics) or equivalent.Familiarity with other RDBMS platforms such as Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.Experience with database replication, clustering, and high availability solutions.Knowledge of cloud-based database services such as Azure SQL Database or Amazon RDS.Understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.Duties & ResponsibilitiesDatabase AdministrationPerform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and recovery procedures.Monitor database performance and proactively optimize SQL queries and database structures for improved efficiency.Implement and maintain database security protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner, minimizing downtime and ensuring maximum availability.Database Development SupportCollaborate with development teams to design, implement, and optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and triggers.Assist in database design reviews and provide recommendations for performance enhancements and scalability.Conduct database performance tuning and query optimization to support high-volume transaction processing.Data Integrity and ComplianceImplement data integrity constraints and enforce data quality standards to ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data.Support regulatory compliance efforts by implementing auditing mechanisms and assisting in compliance audits as needed.Stay abreast of industry regulations and best practices related to database security and compliance requirements.Documentation and TrainingMaintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.Provide training and guidance to junior DBAs and development teams on best practices for SQL database administration and performance optimization. APPLY NOW Please note: We work in the Information Technology and Financial Services Industry. We are not the Cosmetics Company!
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