Senior Database Administrator - Durban

apartmentRewardsco placeDurban scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Are you a driven, detail-oriented Database Administrator ready to take your career to the next level?

Rewardsco is looking for a Senior DBA to join our dynamic team and ensure our database infrastructure is rock-solid, secure, and always performing at its best.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of database installation, configuration, and maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve SQL-related issues
  • Manage data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes
  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation
  • Partner with senior engineers and cross-functional teams
  • Implement and enhance database security measures
  • Plan capacity, monitor performance, and optimize systems
  • Stay ahead of industry trends to drive innovation
Requirements
  • Matric and an IT Diploma or NQF Level 7 qualification
  • Relevant SQL/DBA certifications (advantageous)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in database administration
  • Proficiency in SQL and PostgreSQL
  • Strong experience in Data Modelling, Data Warehousing, and ETL processes
  • Working knowledge of Python, Apache Airflow, Kafka, and PowerShell scripting
  • Experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Free access to Kaelo Health Medical Insurance, Financial Wellness Support, Mental Health Counselling and on-site Pharmacy with an in-house Nurse
  • Top-Tier Resources and Amenities: Work with world-class technology, enjoy three in-house restaurants and take advantage of discounted grocery staples

Click this link to apply via our Careers Portal: https://www.rewardscocareers.com/search-jobs/

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