Intermediate to Senior Database Administrator

Visi Select; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international consulting firm is hiring an Intermediate to Senior Database Administrator for a 1-month remote contract. This role involves managing database workloads, performing performance tuning, and leading migrations to cloud technologies like Amazon Redshift Serverless. Candidates should have significant database administration experience and a strong focus on security and compliance. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to senior database administration experience.
• Experience with cloud technologies and migration projects.
• Ability to contribute to mission-critical systems with focus on security and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Database administration & performance tuning.
• Cloud migration (Amazon Redshift Serverless).
• High availability, security & compliance.
• Collaboration with international teams.

Skills

Database administration

Performance tuning

Cloud migration

Security compliance

Tools

Amazon Redshift Serverless

Job description

Overview

We are hiring an Intermediate to Senior Database Administrator for a 1-month remote contract with an international client.

Compensation: R110,000 – R130,000

100% Remote | Cutting-edge cloud project

You will play a critical role in managing and optimising database workloads, performance tuning, and leading the migration to Amazon Redshift Serverless. This is a high-impact opportunity to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Database administration & performance tuning
• Cloud migration (Amazon Redshift Serverless)
• High availability, security & compliance
• Collaboration with international teams

What we’re looking for / Qualifications

• Intermediate to senior database administration experience
• Experience with cloud technologies and migration projects
• Ability to contribute to mission-critical systems with focus on security and compliance

If you’re an experienced DBA with a passion for cloud technologies, we’d love to connect with you!

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