DBA Technical Lead – Permanent – Hybrid – Durban – Up to R1.32mil per annum

1 week ago


Durban, South Africa E-Merge Full time

Are you a seasoned Database Administrator with a passion for leading technical teams and driving innovation? An international company, currently experiencing significant growth, is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator Technical Lead to join their dynamic team. This permanent position is based in Durban and offers a flexible hybrid work model.

Position: Database Administrator Technical Lead

Location: Durban (Hybrid Work Model)

Experience Required: 6+ years

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of database administrators, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Design, implement, and maintain robust database systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and security.
  • Manage and optimize databases using PostgreSQL and MS SQL, addressing any issues promptly and effectively.
  • Develop and enforce database standards, procedures, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various projects and initiatives.
  • Conduct performance tuning, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Stay current with emerging database technologies and trends to drive innovation within the team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in database administration with a strong focus on PostgreSQL and MS SQL.
  • Proven experience leading technical teams and managing large-scale database environments.
  • Strong understanding of database design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, demonstrating strong self-motivation and time management skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team on international projects.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence.

If you are an experienced Database Administrator with a passion for leadership and a track record of success in PostgreSQL and MS SQL, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join a company that values your expertise and offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive.

Reference Number for this position is DB59369 which is a Permanent position based in Durban offering a cost to company salary negotiable between R1.0m to R1.32m



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