Senior Linux System Administrator

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time
Job title : Senior Linux System AdministratorJob Location : Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline : April 19, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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    • Our client is on the lookout for a Linux/SQL Database Administrator to take charge of database management, optimization, and security in a fast-paced environment. If you're a database guru with a passion for Linux and SQL, this is your chance to make an impact

Your responsibilities:

  • Administer, maintain, and optimize SQL databases in a Linux environment.
  • Ensure database performance, availability, and security.
  • Design and implement backup, recovery, and failover strategies.
  • Manage database integrations, replication, and clustering.
  • Tune queries and optimize performance for seamless data processing.

Skills & Experience: 

  • Proven experience as a SQL Database Administrator in a Linux environment.
  • Strong knowledge of database architecture, optimization, and security best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with backup and recovery strategies, clustering, and replication.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting and automation for database maintenance.

Qualification:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or a related field
  • Linux Certification
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