Snr Database Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Dimension Data Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join our team at Dimension Data. As a key member of our database administration team, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and administration of Oracle database management systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Administration
    • Perform database administration, maintenance, performance tuning, security, and troubleshooting
    • Provide daily health check reports
    • Develop, maintain, perform, and test database backup and recovery strategies and procedures
  • Database Design and Implementation
    • Design, evaluate, and recommend best practices for database models and architecture
    • Develop and maintain best practices database documentation
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work closely and effectively with DBA team members, and in-house software development, project management, QA, and system admin teams
    • Act as a liaison between the Database Administration staff, project development staff, and functional team

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Oracle database administration in a senior capacity
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly develop domain knowledge and business acumen
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders
  • Proactive approach with problem-solving and logical thinking skills

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment


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