Database Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa GAPP-Partners Full time

**Summary**

We are seeking a Database Specialist with proven experience of working in an Agile environment

**Daily Functions**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Designs database systems and management tools.
- Installs, updates, and maintains computer databases.
- Assesses database performance by developing protocols to measure results and identify problem areas.
- Supports database performance by monitoring, evaluating, and resolving processing and programming problems.
- Secures database by preparing access and control policies and procedures and implementing disaster recovery procedures.
- Provides technical support to employees.
- Updates industry knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

**Prerequisites & Desirables**
- Experience in working within an Agile environment
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Database Engineer/Administrator.
- Tools and Technologies: MySQL, MongoDB, API, Microservices, AzureDevOps

**Special Notes & Contact Details**

**HOURS** 8AM8 AMM, MON-FRI

**ON-CALL REQUIREMENT** YES, AS REQUIRED

**EMPLOYEE **CLASSIFICATION** 12-MONTH CONTRACT POSSIBLE RENEWAL

**REMOTE/ONSITE** HYBRID



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