System Administrator

3 weeks ago


Centurion, South Africa The Talent Hive Full time

Perform recurring database administration tasks (especially in the UniVerse and SQL databases).
- Perform regular capacity management regarding the insurance systems to ensure there are enough hardware resources including disk storage, memory and processor.
- Ensure that system resources are efficiently allocated to the various systems including virtual machines.
- Ensure software patches are up to date.
- Schedule batch jobs for automated execution.
- Check execution of batch jobs and do first level troubleshooting.
- Check system parameters before month end processing takes place.
- Perform integrity checks on the insurance systems.
- Schedule and coordinate month end processing tasks.
- Check automated software updates through the software development life cycle (from development, internal testing, UAT to production).
- Manage system performance.
- Troubleshoot operational issues, e.g. system response times.
- Assist with root cause analysis when operational problems occur.
- Ensure information security is maintained at operating system and database level.
- Collate and provide information needed by auditors in connection with system audit trails and general information security.
- Prepare the environment for disaster recovery tests.
- Maintain and compile documentation such as standard operating procedures and disaster recovery plans.
- Ensure the integrity of backups of the insurance systems that Brolink hosts.
- Submit debit order files to financial institutions.
- Liaise with staff from Brolink’s service provider who look after server hardware and the network infrastructure.

Qualification

**Minimum Requirements**:
Post-matric IT-related training including at least one of the following:

- Tertiary qualification
- COBIT and/ or ITIL certification
- Microsoft certification
- A formal qualification related to system operations

**Preferably, in addition to the above**:

- Technical document writing skills.

**Preferred qualifications**:

- Azure Certification Path (AZ-900, AZ-104 and related).

Work Experience

**Minimum Requirements**:

- At least five years working experience in a technical role in IT
- Hands-on database system admin and operational involvement

**Preferably, in addition to the above**:

- Network and server maintenance
- Two years experience in Microsoft Azure
- Exposure to DevSecOps TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Good computer literacy;
- In-depth understanding of the various phases of a software development life cycle;
- Strong technical knowledge of networks and Windows server operating systems;
- Good understanding of database maintenance;
- Knowledge of information security principles, data privacy practices and laws.

**Preferably, in addition to the above**:

- Basic knowledge of the UniVerse database

Between 5 - 7 Years



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