SQL Server Database Administrator and Business Intelligence Specialist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Unique Personnel Ltd Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled SQL Server Database Administrator and Business Intelligence Specialist to join our team at Unique Personnel Ltd.

This role is responsible for managing, securing, and optimizing SQL Server databases, as well as delivering actionable insights through reporting tools. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MS SQL Server, including database administration, configuration, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Database Administration: Install, configure, and maintain MS SQL Server databases. Perform regular database backups, recovery, and integrity checks. Monitor and optimize database performance using indexing, query tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Data Reporting and Analytics: Design and develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations using SQL, SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), Power BI, or other tools. Collaborate with business stakeholders to define reporting needs and ensure data accuracy and relevance. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into SQL databases to support comprehensive reporting.
  • Maintenance and Monitoring: Set up and maintain job scheduling, alerts, and database maintenance plans. Troubleshoot and resolve database errors, failures, and outages. Monitor system health, performance, and capacity, making adjustments to ensure database availability.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3 years of hands-on experience with MS SQL Server, including database administration, configuration, and troubleshooting. Proven experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Power BI, or other business intelligence tools for creating reports and data visualizations.
  • Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, or other relevant SQL Server certifications.
Estimated Salary:

$85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.



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