Adapt IT - Database Administrator

UniversityInfo

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

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Job summary

Adapt IT is seeking a Database Administrator to manage and optimize enterprise databases across all provinces in South Africa. The role demands problem-solving, coding proficiency, and adaptability to evolving tech trends.

Candidates should have at least two years of database experience, strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible hours, including shifts when required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of database administration experience.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work full-time or part-time and adapt to shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Representing the company professionally
  • Attending meetings and training sessions
  • Following company policies and procedures
  • Preparing reports or documentation
  • Problem-solving when issues arise

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Critical thinking
Conflict resolution
Customer service
Time management
Analytical ability

Job description

Positions demand problem-solving, coding proficiency, and adaptability to evolving tech trends.

Published: 25 October 2026

Overview

Position: Database Administrator
Province: All Provinces
Experience: 2 years
Posted: 25 October 2026
Expires: 16 November 2026

About the company

Adapt IT is a South African software and IT services company serving education , telecoms, and financial sectors.

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Eligibility Criteria

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Applicants must meet minimum education, experience, and eligibility standards to qualify for roles.

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Basic computer literacy
Previous work experience (if required)
Ability to work full-time or part-time as needed
Willingness to work overtime or shifts
Willingness to learn new skills

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Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
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Duties and Responsibilities

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Workers must follow company policies and maintain workplace safety standards.

Representing the company professionally
Attending meetings and training sessions
Following company policies and procedures
Preparing reports or documentation
Problem-solving when issues arise

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Required Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills help employees collaborate effectively.

Critical thinking
Conflict resolution
Customer service skills
Basic numeracy and analytical ability
Time management

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Interviews & Tests - Selected candidates may attend one or more interviews, online or in person, and sometimes complete skills tests.

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