Junior Database Administrator

21 hours ago

Pretoria, South Africa People Dimension Full time

**Database Infrastructure & Security**
- Communication - Clear and timely communications (verbal

and written) to colleagues and internal customers.
- Assist with the creation, deployment, and maintenance of

databases in both development and live service environments.
- Service Delivery - Assist colleagues in achieving agreed service

standards by maintaining database services to the required

operational levels.
- Standards and Working Practices - Ensure that team processes

and standards are adhered to accurately to ensure that the

expected levels of service quality and performance are

maintained.**Dimensions and Limits of Authority**
- Perform regular database maintenance activities by following

internal processes (data loads, data fixes, schema updates,

database copies, software installs/upgrades/patches etc).
- Plan own time so that delivery targets are met
- Maintain procedural documentation.

Database Infrastructure
- Assist with the creation, monitoring, and maintenance of live

and development databases.
- Assist with the setup and management of database resilience

and backup strategies.
- Assist Sigma NEST/MRP group development staff in database

development projects.
- Assist with the automation of regular database support activities.
- Perform regular processes (e.g., weekly data refreshes, run data

fix scripts) in an accurate and timely manner.
**Communication**
- Keep logs updated with progress on a regular basis.
- Liaise with customers to plan activities, request testing etc.
- Contribute to team meeting discussions.
- Learn from and share knowledge with the team.

**Service Delivery**
- Assist with the planning for database projects from the initial

phase onwards.
- Assist with the design, implementation and maintenance of

database services and infrastructure to support Sigma NEST/MRP

client deliveries and internal services.
- Escalate issues to senior colleagues when problems are

identified.
**Standards and Working Practices**
- Ensure that all activity is performed in compliance with the audit

standards (e.g., SAS 70, PCI DSS).
- Assist with the reviews of working policies and procedure.
- Assist with the formulation of company policy as appropriate.
- Maintain code in centralised repositories appropriate to each

project.
**Minimum Requirements**:
**Formal Education & Certification**:

- Relevant IT Degree qualification (preferred) or equivalent
**Knowledge & Experience**:

- Proven, demonstrable interest in relational databases such as

Oracle or My*SQL (e.g. relevant project undertaken at

university/college, website creation etc).
- Proven, demonstrable knowledge of SQL.
- Proven, demonstrable interest in technology (servers, storage

systems, networks, “No SQL” databases etc).
- Linux shell scripting experience is desirable.
**Personal Attributes**:

- Team player
- Be able to understand client needs.
- Excellent communication skills.

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