Database Administrator

Industry: Insurance / Job Expires: 2023-08-15 08:50:42 / Location: Gauteng

Purpose

The primary role of the database administrator's (DBA) is to ensure that data is available, structured, protected from loss and corruption, and easily accessible. The DBA will be expected to manage, maintains, and secure data in one or more data systems to ensure that users can perform business-related analyses. This role will be responsible for data storage, display, utilisation, and analysis. 

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or IT relevant Degree.
• Microsoft certified Database Administrator (Added Advantage).
• Cloud Certification (Added Advantage).
• Relevant database certificates.
• Insurance background (Added advantage).
• Minimum of 5 year’s proven MS SQL Database Administration.
• MySQL experience (added advantage).
• Knowledge and experience with database Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO).
• Business Intelligence experience - Power BI (added advantage).
• Knowledge and experience with backups, restores and recovery models (Preferable).
• Knowledge and experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server.

Main duties

• Database software installation.
• Database maintenance.
• Database security.
• Monitoring and reporting.
• Policy holder data acquisition.
• Research and continuous improvement. 

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply please send your CV to intern@heitha.co.za.