Database Administrator

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Paymentology Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled MSSQL Database Administrator to join our team at Paymentology. As a key member of our technical team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and performance of our mission-critical databases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with our development team to design and optimize database schemas, as well as configure SQL Server databases
  • Handle all database administration tasks and enhance database performance
  • Ensure the integrity and availability of our critical data through end-to-end backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Safeguard our sensitive data by managing security, user access, encryption, and optimizing our database security protocols
  • Proactively monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues using advanced monitoring tools and processes
  • Be available for on-call support as required to address database emergencies and critical issues
  • Streamline operations by developing automated scripts to handle database maintenance and repetitive tasks
  • Manage database migrations, including cluster upgrades, version migrations, and transitions to cloud-based services such as AWS
What You'll Get

As a MSSQL Database Administrator at Paymentology, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse, global team where Paymentologists at all levels play an important part in our global mission to advance the world through payments and make a difference on a global scale.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical field
  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience working as a SQL Server database administrator
  • Proficient in scripting languages like PowerShell and Python to automate database maintenance
  • Knowledge of tools like GitHub and Terraform
  • Proven experience architecting, planning, and implementing database migrations, especially to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
  • Familiarity with Redis and PostgreSQL is preferred
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional development
Language

English is our company language, and we require that you be able to communicate at a fluent level, in both spoken and written form.



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