High-Level Database Professional

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa People Solved Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced High-Level Database Professional to join our team at People Solved. As a Senior SQL Database Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal configuration, responsiveness, and high availability of our Microsoft SQL Server environments.

About the Role

In this critical position, you will be responsible for safeguarding data by ensuring it remains available, protected from loss and corruption, and easily accessible as needed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer Microsoft SQL Server database environments to ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server, database, and data issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintain the security of servers and databases, preventing unauthorized access and ensuring data integrity.
  • Develop and implement efficient backup and recovery strategies to minimize downtime and data loss.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide SQL support to users and developers, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruptions.
  • Monitor and maintain SQL environment, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to optimize performance.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in SQL database administration, with expertise in Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2012/2014/2016/2017/2019/2022.
  • Relevant SQL certification or degree/diploma, demonstrating your understanding of database administration principles and best practices.
  • Experience with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Reporting services, Power BI, SSIS, and Cubes.
  • Strong T-SQL scripting skills, with ability to develop and optimize scripts for improved performance and efficiency.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with ability to troubleshoot complex issues and identify creative solutions.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality results, meeting deadlines, and working collaboratively within a team environment.
Salary Information

The estimated salary for this position is between $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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