Database Administrator, Centurion

Are you a hands‑on IT professional with a knack for keeping systems running smoothly and data secure? Join a dynamic team where your problem‑solving skills and technical expertise will make a real impact.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Deploy, configure, and administer enterprise‑grade database platforms (including MSSQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL) to ensure high availability, optimal performance, and robust security across environments.

Diagnose and enhance query performance, implement strategic indexing solutions, and proactively manage storage utilization to support scalable operations.

Automate routine database administration tasks using scripts and toolsets to streamline monitoring, deployment, and reporting functions.

Manage patching and version upgrades across all database systems, ensuring compliance with security standards and operational continuity.

Perform scheduled data integrity audits and validation checks to maintain consistency, accuracy, and reliability of critical business information.

OUR REQUIRED EXPERTISE

A tertiary qualification in IT or related field.

Proven experience in database administration and system support.

Strong problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and communicate clearly.

Familiarity with networking, firewalls, and system security.

Minimum 4 to 8 years’ experience in database administration and IT systems support.

Strong problem‑solving ability – quick thinker who thrives under pressure.

Compensation:

R500K– R700K per annum

Job Details

Seniority level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:

Information Technology

Industries:

Telecommunications

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