Senior Database Administrator

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Pollock and Associates Full time

Senior Database Administrator ICT

Johannesburg North, Johannesburg - Gauteng - South Africa

Reporting to the Senior IT Manager you will be responsible for providing operational database services.

You will have strong technical aptitude/rapport and the ability to convey technical content in a clear, concise manner, using appropriate language appropriate for the audience.

Skills and Qualifications
- Extensive experience in SQL Server Database Administration.
- Extensive experience in database tuning and performance optimizations.
- Strong database design and development skills
- Strong database Troubleshooting skills
- SQL code review an understanding of software version control systems
- Understanding Agile Software Development including Scrum and Kanban.
- Experience with Data warehouses (Methodologies and normalization levels)
- Experience with Microsoft SQL SSRS reporting services and Power BI.
- Strong leadership qualities.

Desirable But No Essential
- Automating deployment and/or operational tasks.
- SSAS
- My SQL
- Postgres SQL
- Python



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