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The Database Administrator will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of Oracle and MS SQL based solutions and systems.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
Administration and management of databases in DEV, QA, pre-prod & production environments.Provide technical expertise on the installation, setup, configuration of database servers, including infrastructurePro-active monitoring of databases both from a performance and capacity management perspective.Performance tuning and optimization of database schema, indexes, stored procedures etc.Perform database maintenance activities such as backup/recovery, rebuilding and reorganizing indexes.Ensure that all database releases are properly assessed and measured from a functionality and performance perspective.Ensure that all database environments are up to date with the latest service packs, patches & security fixes.Take ownership and ensure high quality, timely delivery of database related projects on hand.Collaborate with application developers and operations/support teams in a fast-paced environment.Experience with Microsoft database administration is an advantage
Desired Skills, Experience and Qualities:
Education & Qualification
Recognized tertiary qualificationCertification in Oracle (OCP DBA)
Knowledge and Skills
Strong knowledge of Oracle database technologiesStrong knowledge of SQL language and PL/SQLStrong knowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems and environmentsKnowledge of Oracle RACKnowledge of Oracle Internet Application server and Web Logic server environments is an advantageKnowledge of Microsoft Windows server environments is an advantageStrong research skillsInitiativeStrong communication skillsAbility to multi-taskGood at problem solvingSelf-motivatedAbility to perform well under pressureGood Technical writing skills
Relevant Experience
Min 5 years working experience in implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutionsMin 3 years working experience in implementing and maintaining MS SQL database solutions
Driving Value
Actively seeking and implementing opportunities to maximize value in any aspect of the business.Setting a culture of continuously striving for better performanceChallenging the current state in order to seek real improvements
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The purpose of this role is to provide technical support of the platforms on which the ICAS application and other applications are deployed. This includes MS server administration, MS SQL Server Administration, network administration, Backup and Recovery and Cyber Security of production, development, and test environments.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
Monitoring, maintenance and support of systems and ICT infrastructureAdministration of Microsoft operating systemsAdministration of virtualized or cloud environmentsNetwork AdministrationAdministration of SQL Server environmentsImplementationMaintenanceSetup and Maintenance of SQL Jobs and DTSx jobsDBA FunctionsBackups ProceduresRecovering StrategiesPerformance tuningWindows Servers Administration. (Live Client Hosted Servers, Internal and Development)Terminal services – Setup, Maintenance and SupportWindows Servers – Setup, Maintenance, Backups and SupportVeeam Servers – Setup, Maintenance, Backups and SupportIIS – Setup, Maintenance, Backups and SupportBackup & recovery procedures.
Technical Skills
Strong background of desktop support, Windows server support, and LAN / WAN / internet connectivityProject experience on infrastructure implementationsUnderstanding of network technologies including routing, ISP offerings and service contractsExcellent administrative, communication and people skillsStrong experience with Virtualization technologies.Experience with cloud IAAS technologies (AWS/Azure)Competent in SQL Server Functionality and T-SQLKnowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems is an advantageSupport TS FunctionalityInstalling Microsoft SQL ServerUnderstand Software IntegrationAble to support and maintain the hosted serversAbility to:Install SQL Server with correct collationsUnderstand and setup SQL Jobs and DTSx jobs
Desired Skills, Experience and Qualities:
Education & Qualification
Recognised tertiary qualification (Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent)Certification in current Microsoft Technologies (MCITP)Cyber Security Certification will be preferredAttention to detail and accuracyMust have good problem-solving skillsAbility to work under pressure and after hoursMust have resilienceMust have good planning and organisational skills and meet all deadlines
Relevant Experience
Minimum 5 years working experience in implementing and maintaining IT infr...
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The Senior Database Administrator will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of Oracle and Linux based solutions and systems.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
Oracle Database Administration
Administration and management of databases in DEV, QA, pre-prod & production environments.Provide technical expertise on the installation, setup, configuration of database servers, including infrastructurePro-active monitoring of databases both from a performance and capacity management perspective.Performance tuning and optimization of database schema, indexes, stored procedures etc.Perform database maintenance activities such as backup/recovery, rebuilding and reorganizing indexes.Ensure that all database releases are properly assessed and measured from a functionality and performance perspective.Ensure that all database environments are up to date with the latest service packs, patches & security fixes.Setup of Standby and DR systems (Oracle DataGuard)
Oracle Weblogic Administration
Administration and management of Weblogic installation and managed servers in DEV, QA, pre-prod & production environments.
Linux Administration
Linux Server Administration and supportLinux scripting
Other responsibilities
Ownership of Platform monitoring softwareAutomation of complex technical actions.Take ownership and ensure high quality, timely delivery of database related projects on hand.Compilation of technical documentation, standards, and standard operating procedures.Collaborate with application developers and operations/support teams in a fast-paced environment.Compiles or reviews technical designs to meet the business and client requirements
Desired Skills, Experience and Qualities:
Education & Qualification
Recognized tertiary qualification (BSc or similar)Certification in Oracle (OCP DBA)
Relevant Experience
Min 8 years working experience in implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutionsMin 5 years working experience in implementing and maintaining Linux/Unix systemsExperience implementing and configuring Oracle APEX and ORDSExperience in automating DBA functionsExperience implementing and configuring platform monitoring toolsExperienced in Cyber Security as it pertains to Oracle systems
Knowledge and Skills
Strong knowledge of Oracle database technologiesStrong knowledge of SQL language and PL/SQLStrong kn...
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The purpose of the role is to have an in-house Greenplum & Oracle DBA specialist to look after existing databases and implement new databases going forward. The potential candidate will also be responsible for monitoring our in-house developed ETL applications and data being ingested.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
Managing of Oracle and Greenplum databasesWeekly database backups & restoring of backups / objectsInstalling / upgrading of Oracle and Greenplum databases & Linux systemsLinux operating system and Database performance tuningLinux operating system and Database troubleshootingSystem & storage capacity planningManage and monitor the in house developed ETL applications and data trendsEngage with customers & attend operational meetingsTicket management
Minimum Qualification and Experience Requirements
Education & Qualification
Relevant Tertiary qualificationMatric
Accountability
Providing specialist, high-level technical advice and support Attend to all logged customer requests and incidentsTaking over DBA and L3 support work.Upskilling and cross skilling of junior resourcesManaging of operating systems and databases on a daily basis.ETL application supportPerform operating system and database upgrades & backupsProvide technical support on required platformsEffective management of customer requests in line with the set Service Level Agreements (SLA)Responsible for high-level problem resolution of complex problemsPreparing progress reports for all work performed.
Must have Experience:
Extensive Greenplum database experienceOracle OCA/OCP experienceAbillity to write SQLExtensive Linux operating system and scripting experienceAbility to work with dataDegree or Diploma with 8 to 10 years related experienceGood troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsProficient in Microsoft Office suiteStrong verbal, written, presentation and customer service skills required.Has excellent interpersonal skills and is fully experienced at dealing with clients/users.Organised and focused.Good time management.
Nice to have Experience:
Telecommunications background/experience
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Must possess an understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to protect data against threats. Familiar with networking concepts to troubleshoot connectivity issues between software and other systems and be aware of financial regulations and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC). Experience with managing and configuring operating systems (Windows, Linux) that host applications, and proficiency in using monitoring tools to track application performance and identify issues proactively. In addition, skills in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) for automating routine tasks and deploying software updates and a knowledge of cloud services and architecture. Good communicator with the ability to quickly understand complex problems and devise effective solutions.
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Job Description:Communication & Time Management• Provide adequate day-to-day feedback and information to teams, management and colleaguesto ensure that all actions taken are planned, understood and implemented with a maximumpositive impact on the operational effectiveness of the systems being supported.• Ensure negative impacts to the systems being supported are understood, communicated andmitigated as far as possible.• Effectively communicate with the relevant teams as to status, progress and time to resolutionwhen working on systems.• Ensure you schedule and prioritise your area/task of focus so that your limited-time providesmaximum value.• Ensure when you are unable to undertake, achieve or complete a task the relevant stakeholdersare informed, and you suggest alternative solutions.• Write database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions.• Document/map out & maintain conceptual design views for the database.Software Installation and Maintenance• Collaborate and communicate with the System Administrators/Infrastructure/DevOps todetermine the hardware required to effectively support the databases you intend to administer.• Verify the relevant operating system, underlying support software and database software iscorrectly installed, and the environment is delivered successfully and functionally – providefeedback as required.• Collaborate and communicate on the initial installation and configuration of a new system ordatabase, with infra-structure and the development teams involved to ensure the environmentis delivered successfully and functionally at the first attempt.• Research fit-for-purpose and relevant updates and patches and then ensure all the latestappropriate is installed, and the environment is fully functional without negatively affectinguptime• Perform relevant troubleshooting and problem-solving to ensure the server is always operatingat peak efficiency and stability.• Install, test and validate the deployments and maintenance to ensure peak efficiency andstability.• Independently and correctly set up and maintain replication and availability groups.• Maintain appropriate standards in terms of data protection acts, both locally andinternationally.Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL)• Write/Build robust automated solutions to extract large volumes of data from multiplesources/systems into a data warehouse environment/s.• Check the data is extracted correctly, efficiently, timeously and sets the stage for the success ofsubsequent processes.• Ensure data quality and consistency by performing automated data validation, and providereporting on errors identified for further analysis.• Correctly convert or transform the data from one for...
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MS SQL Server Database Administrator
Job Description
The Software Development Team is looking for an SQL Server DBA (MSSQL minimum) responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems (knowledge of NoSQL systems would be advantageous), to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the development and maintenance of the SQL Server Warehouse, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and performing data modeling in support of the company’s Software Development Teams. The data warehouse supports an enterprise application suite of program management tools. The successful candidate must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities
Optimise SQL Server databases through multiple product life cycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectationsIndependently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real-time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changesAssist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.Provide support for critical production systems.Perform scheduled maintenance.Support release deployment activities.Implement data versioning systemsImplement data-pipelining solutions
Skills and Qualifications
5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience requiredExperience with AWS RDS will be advantageousExperience with other open-source SQL systems (MySQL, Postgres, etc) will be advantageousKnowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, CouchDB, Cockroachdb, etc) will be advantageousExperience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting toolsExperience with backups, restores, and recovery modelsKnowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL ServerExperience working with Windows server, including Active DirectoryExperience working with Linux-Ubuntu serverExcellent written and verbal communicationFlexible, team player, “get-it-done” persona...
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Junior SQL DBA R12000 p.m
This role is required for a Junior SQL Database developer
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge or passion for SQL
knowledge on JEE servers
Degree or diploma will be required
Send your CV to marinda@prrrecruitment.co.za
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Senior SQL DBA – Rneg (Sandton)
This well known financial services company based in Sandton is looking for a senior SQL DBA.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum 7 year SQL Server database administration experience
Minimum 4 year working experience with SQL 2012/2014/2016/2019.
Reporting Services/Power BI
Integration Services
All forms of SQL Replication
Development and testing support.
Install and configure SQL, SSRS , SSAS.
Must have working experience in
· SQL Server 2008/2012/and 2014/2016/2019)
· Transact-SQL
· Replication (Merge and Transactional)
Send your application to marinda@prrrecrutment.co.za
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Financial house based in Rondebosh is looking for a Database Administrator
The ideal candidate will have strong design and document database architecture, Design Data Warehousing and BI Platform
Create Shell Scripts
Ideal candidate will hold a MCDBA
5 years of SQL DBA experience
Extensive experience in SQL, Shell, Linux, Unix, T- SQL
If you are looking for anew challenge send your CV to marinda@prrrecruitment.co.za
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SQL DBA - R450 000 p.a
Company based in Rondebosh is looking for a SQL DBA
The ideal candidate will have
Min 4 years experience in SQL DBA
Stable track record on SQL, Shell, Linux, Unix, T-SQL, Sybase IQ, Sybase ASE, MySQL, MSSQL (2000, 2005, 2008 R2,2012,2014,2016)
SSIS, SSRS and Analysis Services experience
Programming knowledge / Project Management / Resource Management / Network Knowledge / OS Admin Knowledge advantageous
Matric required
MCDBA or MCITP (Microsoft qualification)
Send your CV to marinda@prrrecruitment.co.za if you are looking for a new challenge
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Introduction
A leading company in the Meat/ Butchery industry based in Cullinan is looking for an experienced ERP & Process Analyst with excellent T-SQL Programming skills and 2 – 3 Years DBA experience to join their company as soon as possible.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Systems
Implementations
Technology Relevancy
Meat Matrix Incidents / Tickets
Meat Matrix Feature Implementations
Meat Matrix Update Testing
Meat Matrix Update Testing Model
Meat Matrix Testing Automation
Monthly Plant WalkthroughSuccessful ImplementationsAt least 3 Software suggestions per YearUpdated Meat Matrix Issue List with Regular follow UpsImplement new features with little to no issuesNo Downtime due to update issues or flaws
Well Maintained Testing model with Version Control
Automate some Models for testing
Monthly feedback on process issues in plant
DBA
DB Optimization
DB Incident investigation and reporting
DB Administration
DB Job Scheduling
Ensure Database is optimized and waiting times are lowInvestigate and report on DB Head Blocks and irregular waiting timesCreation and maintain DB users and accessMaintain and Create scheduled jobs
Processes
Analyze , Create and Document Processes
Revision Control
Hand OverProcedure and PoliciesLogical , Business and Operational ProcessesSuccessful revision control of documentationSigned off ProcessesEnsure Policies and Procedures are kept up to date
Security
Adhere to best security practices
Assist IT Manager in identifying Security Risk
Zero security incidentsAlert Manager if there are Anti-virus and other security issues on local computers
Support
Assist IT Manager with General IT related tasks when necessaryAfter hours Support
Willingness to assist other IT functionsReasonable expected availability to assist after hours
Reporting
Data Accuracy
Turnaround Time
Report Definitions
Presentation of ReportsVersion Control
Stored Procedures / Views Comments
Data must be valid and accurateOn Time Delivery o...
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