Intermediate SQL Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa OptiSolutions (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Unlock Your Potential as an Intermediate SQL Database Administrator**

Ready to embark on an impactful journey? At OptiSolutions, we're on the lookout for an Intermediate SQL Database Administrator who thrives on optimizing performance, ensuring security, and driving excellence in our database systems.

Who We're Seeking:
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? We're seeking an intermediate SQL Database Administrator who excels in collaborative environments, embraces innovation, and thrives under pressure. If you're passionate about creating remarkable solutions and eager to contribute your expertise to a diverse and inclusive work community, we invite you to join us.

**Responsibilities**:

- Configure, fine-tune, and optimize SQL databases for peak efficiency.
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and elevate query response times.
- Implement robust backup and recovery strategies to safeguard crucial data.
- Secure data with precise access controls, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
- Collaborate closely with developers, review SQL code, and uphold data integrity.
- Keep databases up-to-date and secure through regular updates and maintenance.
- Plan for scalability by tracking growth trends and suggesting optimizations.
- Collaborate across teams, contribute to disaster recovery planning, and automate tasks.
- Mentor junior team members, nurturing their professional growth.

Why OptiSolutions?
- Join a community that celebrates diverse viewpoints, nurtures creativity, and values every contribution.
- Collaborate with experts, exchange insights, and shape solutions that drive real impact.
- Immerse yourself in an environment that fosters hands-on experience across various systems.
- Contribute to the growth journey of junior team members through mentorship.

Ready to make your mark?



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