A specialist IT Solutions company with its footprint in the development of bespoke software applications for enterprise, enabling businesses to achieve the solutions they envision have a vacancy for an Intermediate Database Administrator to provide advanced level database optimisations, maintenance, best practices and standards, high availability, altering and recovery and adhering to security standards Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain robust database systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and security. Provide administration of database systems including installation, upgrades, configuration, migration, consolidation, monitoring, tuning, and maintenance Testing new versions of the database management system (DBMS) Set up, maintain reporting and data integration processes using SSRS, SSIS and SSAS Set and administer standards for overall organization's SQL Server relational database structure / architecture Oversee all data generated, monitor server transaction speeds, and look for any service degradation in speeds due to SQL fragmentation or lack on maintenance Manage and optimize databases using PostgreSQL and MS SQL, addressing any issues promptly and effectively. Develop and enforce database standards, procedures, and best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 6 years of experience in database administration with a strong focus on PostgreSQL and MS SQL. Strong understanding of database design, optimization, and troubleshooting. C# ETL MySQL SQL Oracle ProgresSQL DBMS Indexing Testing Modelling Design The Reference Number for this position is NG59478 which is a Contract position in Johannesburg offering a rate of R250 up to R350 per hour negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on nokuthulage-Merge.co.za or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities. Are you ready for a change of scenery? e-Merge IT recruitment is a niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right people with the right companies, in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge IT website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions. Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals
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