Senior Sql Dba

Manpowergroup Sa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior SQL DBA in Gauteng to support data analysis, troubleshoot database issues, and collaborate with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in MSSQL and PLSQL, a relevant IT qualification, and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a monthly remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and a formal IT qualification required.
• 5+ years' experience with MSSQL and PLSQL expected.
• Strong technical aptitude and independent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operating SQL database platform and troubleshooting issues.
• Analyzing queries for efficiency and advising on improvements.
• Creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborating with teams and serving as subject matter expert.

Skills

MSSQL

PLSQL

Scripting (Shell, Bash, PowerShell)

Database troubleshooting

Automation of operational processes

Error log analysis

SQL query performance optimization

Education

National Diploma / Certificate in IT

ITIL v3 Foundation

MCSA: SQL Servers

Job description

Reference : CPT

• AK-1Our client is seeking a Senior SQL DBA to support data analysis and troubleshooting for issues raised from the applications.
  • Responsibilities: Operating SQL database platform and troubleshooting any issues impacting the environments as well as analyzing error logs.
  • Analyzing queries and advising on efficiency and improvements.
  • Identifying and resolving database locks and lack of statistics, resolving data structure issues (i.e., invalid objects, tables, partitions, constraints), and performing deploy patches as required.
  • Creating and maintaining SOPs.
  • Collaborating with DBAs, developers, vendors, and professionals to deliver quality service.
  • Performing as subject matter expert for database implementations.
  • Automation of operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with security requirements.
  • Providing service delivery in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Ensuring continuous support is provided.
  • Working with Incident Management, other support groups, and vendors to provide seamless support to customers.
  • Participating in project work as assigned.
• Requirements: Grade 12. Formal IT qualification (National Diploma / Certificate, CompTIA, Microsoft, or similar certification) or currently studying towards completing a Degree / Diploma or Certificate in IT. ITIL v3 Foundation. Microsoft Azure and Office. Own car and Driver's License essential. MCSA : SQL Servers onwards. 5+ years' experience with MSSQL and PLSQL. Sound knowledge of ITIL and SDLC. Strong technical aptitude and ability to research and solve complex issues independently. Expert knowledge of MSSQL from onwards. Experience in MSSQL manager, performing SQL queries, and log management. Experience with scripting and automation (Shell / Bash / PowerShell / PL / SQL / SQL / DBMS jobs).

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Package & Remuneration Monthly

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