Job Summary
Our client has an opportunity available for a Database Administrator in the ICT and Projects department based in Gauteng.
Requirements:
- 3 years’ experience working with SQL databases and the management thereof.
- 2+ years working experience on DB2 databases.
- Travel and work overtime when required.
- Relevant IT diploma or degree.
- Certified in SQL, DB2 and Oracle.
- Exposure to ISA- highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with Business Analysts to determine the most appropriate way of affecting changes required by the business.
- Provide all levels of support telephonically to company centres country wide.
- Provide all levels of support to Software Developers and Business Analysts to resolve queries around data inconsistencies.
- Ensure database backups are successfully executed, as per schedules.
- Proactively determine the root causes of issues experienced and raised by users.
- Ensures processes are adhered to regarding administering user profiles and access rights.
- Ensure that installation documents are always maintained.
- Apply prescribed standards consistently when installing database software.
- Apply industry standards to database development, normalising structures etc.