Database Administrator

FNB South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is looking for a Database Administrator based in Gauteng, Johannesburg. The role involves designing and maintaining databases, ensuring compliance with standards, and enhancing collaboration across teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in database management and a dedication to improving service delivery processes. The application deadline is September 30, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and maintaining databases.
• Ability to resolve database conflicts and ensure compliance with standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and control databases for security.
• Build relationships across teams to enhance delivery.
• Compile reports to guide informed business decisions.

Job description

Overview

Job title: Database Administrator

Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline: September 30, 2025

Responsibilities

• To design, test, implement, maintain and control relevant databases to ensure accurate installation and configuration of database and software to maintain a client centric and secure database environment.
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation.
• Provide resolution of database conflicts to align to quality standards and eliminate inappropriate data usage.
• Support the building of a scalable and resilient database system to mitigate disaster and performance risks.
• Design and create relational databases; scripts for standard and non-standard database access and provide database administrative support; replication processes and maintenance.
• Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across the FRG.
• Assess own performance through seeking timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate.
• Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions.
• Ensure compliance to legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes.
• Focus on providing optimal services and improving service delivery processes to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs.

End Date: September 19, 2025

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