Team Lead: Databases

12 hours ago


Randburg, South Africa Tracker South Africa Full time

**Position Summary**:
**Industry**:IT & Internet

**Job category**:Database Administration

**Location**:Randburg

**Contract**:Permanent

**EE position**:Yes

**Introduction**:
Tracker requires the services of a Team Lead: Databases reporting to the IT Infrastructure Department the incumbent will influence the technology strategy by aligning technical expertise and business needs to enhance IT service delivery. The Team Lead will work very closely with infrastructure operations teams to ensure that all necessary controls are in place to securely support the company's service offerings.

**Job description**:

- Owns, tracks and resolves database related incidents and requests
- Exemplify the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
- Fulfills requests and resolves incidents within SLAs
- Reviews service-related reports (database backups, maintenance, monitoring) on a daily basis to ensure service-related issues are identified and resolved within established SLAs
- Responding to investigate database related alerts and escalations and working with others within the organization to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems.
- Create and / or regularly update a backup and restore procedure and policy
- Maintain a record of system backup frequencies and backup times
- Perform regular tests of the ability to restore backed up data
- Monitor the backup hardware and software for correct operation
- Manage the procurement of media as required to implement the backup procedure and policy
- Ensure backups conform to best practice retention cycles
- Ensure tapes are stored off-site at Metrofile
- Ensure All critical Business systems are replicated at DR
- Ensure All recovery systems are replicated at DR, including Infrastructure, DB replication and Software
- Manage Infrastructure DR Plan
- Manage DR Datacenter availability and stability
- Manage DR connectivity
- Manage DR capacity

**Minimum requirements**:

- National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology
- Production implementation experience desired.
- 5 years’ experience in SQL as a DBA, including server architecture and administration
- Microsoft SQL Server certification
- MCDBA and / or MCTS certification
- Extensive knowledge of database security and associated best practice.
- Strong documentation skills and able to define processes
- Strong documentation skills and able to define and follow process
- Experience with SQL server capacity management, load balancing, clustering and associated technology
- Willing to work extended hours
- Willing to travel
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast-paced and demanding.
- Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive and energy. Work well under pressure with the ability to deliver on time.


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