Senior Database Administrator - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 28-03-2019 12:08:02 PM
23-05-2019 12:08:02 PM
We have an exciting job opportunity for a dynamic highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join a global e-commerce business in Cape Town. This team looks after a large geographically distributed Microsoft SQL Environment that utilizes many of the latest SQL functionality. Join this leading company and advance your SQL skills to new heights

Your key job responsibilities as the Senior Database Administrator in Cape Town will include:

- Administer Microsoft SQL Server database environments
- T-SQL Scripting and development on both new and existing functions
- Troubleshoot and resolve server, database and data issues
- Security maintenance of server and database
- Maintenance and monitoring of SQL environment
- Provide debugging assistance to development staff with DBMS
- Monitoring and completion of all DBA related Service desk calls
- Backup setup and monitoring
- Participate in providing 7-day/24 hour on-call support

Requirements for this Senior Database Administrator job in Cape Town:

- Minimum 10 years SQL database administration experience
- Relevant SQL certification / degree / diploma
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 / 2012 / 2014/ 2016 experience with database administration, including installation and troubleshooting issues
- T-SQL Scripting experience
- Database Security
- Have in depth SQL internal knowledge
- Backup and recovery experience
- Replication experience
- Always on experience
- Failover clustering experience
- Partitioning experience
- Performance tuning on SQL, Reporting services, SSIS and Cubes