Database Administrator - Qlikview And Qliksense

Data Centrix; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Cape Town is seeking a skilled professional for database efficiency and infrastructure support. The ideal candidate will fine-tune databases, provide 24/7 support, and lead migration processes with minimal downtime. Proficiency in T-SQL, SSIS, and data security measures is essential for this role, which offers a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration and advanced data governance.

Responsibilities

• Fine-tune databases for efficiency and peak performance.
• Proactively manage and monitor for scalability and resilience.
• Ensure robust security with encryption, masking, and access controls.
• Automate backup and recovery processes to protect mission-critical data.
• Rapid issue resolution via the client support system.
• Support Azure data pipeline integration and infrastructure troubleshooting.
• Provide 24/7 infrastructure support with minimal downtime.
• Lead upgrades and migrations with best practices and timely patching.

Skills

Database efficiency

Scalability management

Data security

Backup automation

Support and troubleshooting

Pipeline development (SSIS)

T-SQL development

Shell scripting

Qlik model development

Job description

What youll do :

• Fine-tune databases for efficiency and peak performance
• Proactively manage and monitor for scalability and resilience
• Ensure robust security with encryption, masking, and access controls
• Automate backup and recovery processes to protect mission-critical data
• Rapid issue resolution via the client support system
• Support Azure data pipeline integration and infrastructure troubleshooting
• Provide 24 / 7 infrastructure support with minimal downtime
• Lead upgrades and migrations with best practices and timely patching

Development

• Pipeline / ETL development (SSIS)
• T-SQL development
• Shell scripting (dotnet / C++)
• Documentation
• Occasional workflow, bot automation work
• FTP script development
• Qlik model development

Governance

• Deployment of various audit principals
• Fix issues detected + compliance
• Creation data governance strategy

Collaboration

• Business partnering on projects
• Cross collaborative efforts
• Tight integration with BA, Architecture, Security and Solutions