Database Administration Specialist

1 month ago


Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa BCXP Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our team as a Database Administration Specialist - Performance Optimization. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability and security of our production database environment.

About the Role

As a Database Administration Specialist - Performance Optimization, you will work closely with our Database Administrators to maintain a Configuration Management Database in alignment with BCX standards. You will also use the BCX ITSM system for request, incident, and problem handling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Performance Tuning: Monitor performance, analyze trends, and tune the database for optimum performance.
  • Backup and Recovery: Implement an effective backup strategy to ensure continuity of services.
  • Configuration Management: Maintain a Configuration Management Database in alignment with BCX standards.
  • IT Service Management: Use the BCX ITSM system for request, incident, and problem handling.
  • Knowledge Management: Build and maintain a network of support structures for consultation purposes.
  • Staying Up-to-Date: Stay up-to-date with the latest release versions and ensure approval through UAT and QA processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Technical Knowledge: Product Knowledge, Database Management, Microsoft Office.
  • Problem-Solving: Problem management, Analyzing, Coping with pressures & setbacks.
  • Communication: Relationship Building, Working with people, Following instructions & procedures.
  • Qualifications: NQF 4: Grade 12 National Diploma in Information Technology, Preferred Qualifications: 1 year experience in MS SQL Server database administration.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits such as health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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