Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Winged Recruitment Full time

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of data management and take your career to the next level? Winged Recruitment, a pioneer in talent acquisition, is thrilled to introduce an outstanding opportunity tailored for experienced Database Administrators. With our commitment to fostering innovation in remote work culture and leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, we serve as the conduit between your aspirations and a rewarding professional journey. Partnering with renowned tech firms globally, including a leading Database Solutions company in Germany, we're poised to empower our team with seasoned talent ready to drive impactful database solutions.

**Introduction to the Role**:
Are you someone with a passion for data management and a drive for optimizing database performance? As a Database Administrator, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of database systems. Guided by seasoned professionals, you'll leverage your expertise to design, implement, and maintain database solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

**Position Overview**:

- ** Location**: Fully Remote
- ** Schedule**: Flexible

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Design and implement database solutions to meet business requirements, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including backups, restores, and upgrades, to ensure optimal system performance and availability.
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues, implementing corrective actions and optimizations as needed.
- Manage database security, including user access control, data encryption, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, assess database needs, and provide technical guidance and support.
- Stay updated on emerging database technologies and best practices, continuously enhancing your skills and expertise.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in database administration, with expertise in SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or similar database platforms.
- Strong knowledge of database management principles, including database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
- Experience with database monitoring and diagnostic tools, such as SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex database issues and implement effective solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

**Why Choose This Opportunity?**

Winged Recruitment is committed to nurturing the growth and development of experienced database professionals. Through our AI-driven processes and supportive work environment, we offer opportunities for hands-on learning and career advancement in the dynamic field of database administration. This role isn't just about gaining experience; it's about leveraging your expertise to drive impactful solutions and shape the future of data management.

**Application Process**:



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