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SQL Server Administrator

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:


Key Responsibilities include: (Not Limited to)

Database Management:

Administer and Maintain databases within client environments to ensure optimal performance , security and availability
Install and configure and upgrade database software and related products
Collaborate with various stakeholders and teams to deign and implement new database solutions

Data Security:

Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data
Conduct regular security audits and take corrective actions as necessary


Performance Optimization:

Monitor database performance and proactively address issues to ensure efficient and responsive systems
Optimize queries , indexes and other database elements for improved performance

Back up and Recoverey:

Develop and Implement back up and recovery strategies to safeguard against data loss
Test and document recovery procedures to ensure business continuity

High Availibility:

Develop and implement high availability infrastructure and strategies to safeguard against data loss and system down time
Test and document High Availibility solutions to ensure business continuity

Troubleshooting:

Investigate and resolve database related insidents and issues in a timely manner
Collaborate with other IT professionals to diagnose and address cross functional technical problems

Documentation:

Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configuration , process and procedures


Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant Tertiary Qualification
Microsoft Professional Certified: Database Administration
Experience with components included with SQL server (reporting, Integration and Analysis services)
Proficient in T-SQL and database performance tuning
Cloud based Solutions (AWS , Azure etc.)
PowerBI
NoSQL databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra etc.)
In depth Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Database administration
Strong understanding of database Security , backup and recovery strategies
Excellent problem solving skills
14 Apr 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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