Junior Oracle Database Administrator

Location: Bellville, Cape Town
Salary: Market Related

Requirements:
1-3 years DBA experience
Relevant Diploma in IT
Good knowledge of Oracle
Basic knowledge of relational databases
Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server databases advantageous
Previous development experience advantageous

Duties:
Setup and deploy database change scripts as requested from developers and third-party vendors
Document the company’s database environment
Ensure all database servers are backed up in a way that meets the business’s Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
Test backups to ensure we can meet the business’ Recovery Time Objectives (RTO)
Configure Oracle/SQL Server monitoring utilities to minimize false alarms
Monitor databases
Assist with performance tuning
Assist with configuring databases
Assist with installing databases